Clinical Therapist - Masters

Job Details

Job Location

Youth Home, Inc. / Behavioral Health Services of Arkansas - Little Rock, AR

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

Master's

Job Category

Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

A unique treatment facility where Youth and families find Hope!

We are Changing lives, saving families.

Are you passionate about serving others?

Are you ready to make a difference in adolescent Lives?

General Summary :

This position works under the direction of the Residential Services Director. Conducts group, individual and family therapy. Is responsible for treatment planning, documentation of patient status and response to treatment and coordinates services for assigned caseload. Assesses strengths and needs of the patients; plans, provides access and coordinates multidisciplinary care and service for their patients. Functions as a member of the treatment team. This is a safety sensitive position.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

• Strong written and verbal skills; ability to read, analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures and government regulations
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, patients, licensed associates and the general public
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Basic understanding of calculation of figures for use in patient statistics and accounting and billing procedures

Education and / or Experience :

Must be a qualified mental health professional as defined by state standards. Past experience in mental health and utilization of community resources is preferred. Must have one of the following current credentials : Masters Degree in Social Work and licensed by the state of Arkansas; or Masters Degree and licensed by the State of Arkansas as a Psychological Examiner; or Masters Degree and a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Associate Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist by the State of Arkansas. Must be 21 years of age or older.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Team members are required to sit, stand, talk, see, walk and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to personally restrain patients. Must maintain a current tuberculosis skin test. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Compassion | Dedication | Professionalism | Teamwork | Trust

Exceptional Benefits! May include but are not limited to :

12 paid holidays

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Free, convenient parking

College Savings Section 529 option

OUR MISSION

The Mission of Youth Home, Inc. is to equip and empower youth, adults, and families to become healthier and contributing members of the community by providing compassionate emotional and behavioral health care.

OUR HISTORY

Founded in 1966, Youth Home, Inc., located in Little Rock, Arkansas, is a private non-profit mental health provider. In the mid-1980's, Youth Home's program developed into a medical model directed by child and adolescent psychiatrists. Our continuum of care includes adolescent intensive residential and qualified residential treatment, specialty tracks, and school-based services, as well as outpatient services for individuals of all ages. Youth Home, Inc. is accredited by The Joint Commission, the nation's oldest and largest accrediting body for healthcare providers. Youth Home addresses a need in the State of Arkansas for quality healthcare for individuals and families.

OUR VALUES

Compassion Care and concern at the heart of all we do.

Trust - Relationships mean everything.

Dedication - Committed with our whole heart.

Professionalism - Everything with excellence and integrity.

Teamwork - One team, one heart, one mission.