Full or Part-Time Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Associates in Christian Counseling is currently looking for a full or part-time therapist to work with a wide range of clients including children and couples. Associates is a faith-based organization whose mission is to provide professional mental health services to all who seek them regardless of race, creed, or financial status. We are a credentialed, professional staff offering a unique approach that is tailored to the needs of the individual client. This can include psychological concepts, Biblical precepts and a variety of mental health techniques and services. We meet each client at their point of need. Because of our non-profit status, we are able to maintain a Client Assistance Fund for those with financial concerns.

Therapist Job Responsibilities:

• Establish positive, trusting rapport with clients.
• Diagnose and treat mental health disorders.
• Create individualized treatment plans according to client needs and circumstances.
• Meet with clients regularly to provide counseling, treatment and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Conduct ongoing assessments of client progress.
• Refer clients to outside specialists or agencies when necessary.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain client confidentiality.
• Provide individual and/or marital and family therapy.
• Participate in monthly staff meetings.
• Provide on-call crisis intervention coverage on a rotating basis with other clinicians.
• Document sessions in practice software from meetings with clients following approved format.
• Provide in-service training to other staff as appropriate, and in conjunction with training services under the direction of the clinical supervisor.
• Uphold all HIPAA laws and regulations.
• Participate in at least three outreach presentations per year in the community.

Therapist Qualifications/Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Ability to build rapport quickly
• Detail oriented
• Ability to communicate with compassion and empathy
• Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
• Team player with other staff and clinicians

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• Master’s or doctorate degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field.
• Current with all state licensing requirements, but will consider an Associate's level.
• Two years’ clinical experience

Interested and qualified applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae (CV) to Susan Eldridge via email at seldridge@christiancounseling.org.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $1,000.00 - $8,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Work Location: In person