Therapist Job Description
Location : Scottsdale, AZ
Overview :
The Therapist is a licensed mental health professional responsible for providing residential behavioral health treatment and transitional care services as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team. Under the supervision of a licensed clinical provider, the Therapist delivers direct services, including individual, couple / family, and group psychotherapy, consultations, and crisis intervention. Therapists guide individuals through mental health problems, helping to identify the best treatment options while working hand in hand with clients to create personalized treatment plans. They treat cognitive, emotional, and behavioral aspects of mental health issues, collaborating with psychologists and other providers for holistic recovery, including addressing co-occurring disorders through psychotherapy and referrals.
Benefits :
- PTO / Sick Time accrual from first day
- Medical / Dental / Vision benefits
- 401K Plan
- Pay : Ranging from $65,000.00 - $85,000.00
Responsibilities :
Deliver high-quality clinical treatment for each client and their family, restoring, preserving, and strengthening their mental health status.Manage a clinical caseload as determined by the Clinical Director, identifying stressors, teaching how to prevent triggers, and promoting healthy coping techniques.Provide coverage as needed to support clients clinical needs, including facilitating sessions in group, family, or individual formats.Participate in clinical meetings, trainings, supervisions, outreach, public-speaking events, and staff meetings as assigned.Conduct and participate in client assessments at admission and reassessments as required, diagnosing mental health conditions where applicable using psychotherapy techniques.Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation, including progress reports, notes, admission and discharge summaries, treatment plan updates, and support for auxiliary staff with documentation needs.Attend weekly individual supervision as directed by licensure status or Clinical Director.Maintain an active presence in the therapeutic milieu, proactively addressing emergent issues and dynamics to support the day-to-day clinical program, while modeling healthy habits that encourage a lifestyle conducive to mental wellness.Fully understand and adhere to Anew policies and procedures, professional ethics, including appropriate boundaries and patient confidentiality; ensure compliance with company and HIPAA policies.Model appropriate interpersonal relationships, emotional regulation, and boundaries, tackling conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma from abuse, relationship issues, and suicidal ideation through tailored interventions.Demonstrate awareness and respect for cultural, lifestyle, age, gender, and sexual orientation diversities of clients and staff; apply knowledge of age, gender, and multi-cultural counseling skills.Qualifications :
Associate license or license-eligible PhD, PsyD, LPC, LMFT, or LCSW.Maintain specific, required, current, and active licensure, registration, or certification in good standing.Valid drivers license in good standing and auto insurance.Successfully complete drug screen and comprehensive background check.Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as needed.Flexibility and adaptability in schedule are essential.Key Qualities / Success in This Role Requires :
Empathy and Emotional Intelligence : Ability to connect with clients on a deep emotional level, fostering trust and understanding to support their therapeutic journey, recognizing that people are different and require extra attention and varied ways to relate.Strong Communication Skills : Clear and effective communication with clients, families, and multidisciplinary team members to ensure collaborative care and accurate documentation, including good people skills to handle diverse interactions.Cultural Competence : Sensitivity and adaptability to diverse cultural, lifestyle, age, gender, and sexual orientation backgrounds to provide inclusive and effective care.Resilience and Adaptability : Capacity to manage high-pressure situations, including crisis interventions, and adapt to a flexible schedule in a dynamic residential treatment environment; ability to handle stress well, even when clients may be angry or combative.Ethical Integrity : Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries, confidentiality, and adherence to ethical standards and organizational policies.Team Collaboration : Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to a supportive and cohesive clinical environment, with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.The Impact Youll Make :
As a Counselor at Anew Treatment Center, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of clients and their families by providing compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health treatment in a welcoming and committed environment where individuals thrive alongside each other. Your work will support clients in achieving mental health stability and personal growth, fostering hope, resilience, self-acceptance, confidence, and effective stress management. By contributing to a therapeutic milieu, you will create a safe and inclusive space that promotes healing and recoverynot just a job, but a place to belong. Your collaboration with the clinical team will enhance the quality of care, strengthen community outreach, and uphold the organizations mission to deliver exceptional residential treatment services, empowering clients to learn and practice healthy coping methods and set meaningful goals for mental and personal growth.
Additional Information :
We provide a unique residential treatment setting and offer professional development growth opportunities.
