Mobile Therapist Part Time

Location

Philadelphia, PA | United States

Job description

Interested in working for a non-profit organization rooted in a tradition of care and compassion? Interested in making a difference?

For over 50 years CORA Services, a 2023 TOP WORKPLACE in Philadelphia, has been a fast-paced, growing organization whose goal is to help children and families experiencing emotional, academic, and social challenges which impede their development and productivity throughout the greater Philadelphia area.

We provide our employees with solid benefits, a positive atmosphere, meaningful work, and a culture of strong leadership, which in turn drives growth and innovation.

"Children are the Heart of the Matter"

Mobile Therapist

Rate: $32.60 (increases based on experience & credentials)

The schedule is a flexible, 10-29 hour week. Evening and weekend availability as needed.

Locations vary between schools, homes, and in the community across Northeast Philadelphia.

Working as a Mobile Therapist with CORA, you will:

• Conduct quality individual and family therapy, with a clinically appropriate balance between both modalities.
• Provide services in homes, schools, and the community on a weekly basis. This includes maintaining clinical sessions with the child and family as prescribed and providing therapeutic interventions to support treatment goals.
• Develop treatment plans and crisis plans with the child, family, and team that are developmentally appropriate and strengths based.
• Collaborate with all team members in the implementation of treatment interventions; in conjunction with the team, make clinically appropriate referrals and recommendations for effective discharge planning
• Provide crisis assessment and psychological stabilization, as necessary.
• Foster a strengths based, trauma-informed, and accountable relationship with families and the treatment team.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation, including but not limited to progress notes, treatment plans, assessments and discharge summaries

Qualified Candidates Should Possess:

• At least 1 year post-Master's experience providing mental health treatment including psychotherapy, counseling, and assessment with children and families.
• Ability to utilize collaborative, team-oriented approaches to treatment.
• Knowledge and understanding of CASSP Principles.
• Understanding of cognitive-behavioral theory and clinical application.
• Understanding of child and family development and family systems.
• Experience with crisis intervention and crisis management.
• Knowledge of DSM-V
• Basic knowledge/understanding of common psychotropic medications.
• Experience working with diverse populations.

Please note: All new hires are expected to be fully vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to starting work with CORA Services.

CORA Services Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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Salary

$32.6 per hour