Eating Recovery Center
Location
Bellevue, WA | United States
Job description
Who we are
ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector. Founded in 2008 by pre-eminent psychiatrists and psychologists in the eating disorder space, ERC Pathlight now treats over 6,000 patients per year, operates more than 30 facilities in 9 states and delivers tele-healthcare to patients nationally. We offer the most comprehensive treatment program in the country for patients who struggle with eating disorders, mood and anxiety and trauma-related disorders.
How you’ll serve our patients: A Day in The Life As a Program Therapist - Youtube
As a Program Therapist at ERC Pathlight, you can expect to be a part of team that delivers hands-on treatment, group therapy sessions and/or support to our patients in one of our many centers around the nation. Our Program Therapists are responsible for facilitating therapeutic groups based on core curriculum. The Program Therapist offers milieu support, de-escalation and behavior coaching to patients in IP/Res and PHP programs. You will build on your education in this therapist in training role!
You will serve patients daily in a multitude of ways:
Facilitates curriculum-based therapeutic groups
Cross-train across the levels of care within your program
Milieu Management
De-escalation and crisis management
Bathroom monitoring/flush checks
Behavior coaching
Conducts self-harm and suicide safety checks
Supports morning routine in IP/Res programs
Collect weights, vitals and urine in some settings
Documentation of groups, meals, patient check-ins, and observations
Program Therapist I Must haves:
Bachelor's degree required (mental health or related field preferred)
6 months of milieu experience or group therapy experience required
Understanding of de-escalation techniques and ACT/DBT skills training
Knowledge and application of Trauma Informed Care
Demonstrates knowledge of the variety of ways clients express stress reactions both behaviorally (e.g., avoidance, aggression, passivity) and psychologically/emotionally (e.g., hyperarousal, avoidance, intrusive memories)
Program Therapist II Must haves:
Within 12 months of Master's degree in mental health or related field required
6 months experience of milieu or group therapy preferred
Pursuing a clinical associate/intern license strongly preferred
Understanding of de-escalation techniques and ACT/DBT skills training
Group curriculum, facilitation and therapeutic milieu skills
Knowledge and application of Trauma Informed Care
Flexibility with schedule and team assignment
Demonstrates knowledge of the variety of ways clients express stress reactions both behaviorally (e.g., avoidance, aggression, passivity) and psychologically/emotionally (e.g., hyperarousal, avoidance, intrusive memories)
How we invest in you
Every role at ERC Pathlight is essential to delivering the high-quality care we promise to our patients. This means that from day one, we’re here to support your role by offering ongoing training and continuing education opportunities as well as support to achieve internal growth.
What we offer
Healthy organizations value the mental wellness of their teams, and we understand that the professionals who work for us are not immune to their own mental health conditions. In the same way we observe and guide our patients, we take the same consideration for our employees when building our benefits packages and healthcare offerings. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefit plans, Generous Paid Time Off, 401(K) with company match and tuition reimbursement.
Compensation starting range for the Program Therapist I role is $21.75 - 25.50 / hr
Compensation starting range for the Program Therapist II role is $25.50 / hr - $30.25 / hr
The range provided is for Washington based hires only and will be commensurate with candidate experience.
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