Group Therapist
$55,390–$80,496 year
On-siteSalem, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Provide group and individual psychotherapy to clients on inpatient units, residential, and partial hospital programs, utilizing educational, social interaction, and community-making frameworks. Facilitate group experiences with the Inpatient Group Coordinator while managing pre- and post-session setups. Support the Group Therapy Coordinator in assessment, evaluation, and program development, and maintain a non-judgmental environment for clients to process insights. Document inpatient hospital group forms within established time parameters and alert clinical teams of emergent issues. Consult with clinical teams based on expertise, contribute to the Group Resources Manual, and participate in rounds, treatment planning meetings, and multi-disciplinary meetings. Report to the identified program lead for supervision and performance review.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study
- Master's Degree Related Field of Study
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker [LICSW - State License]
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist [State License]
- Occupational Therapist [State License]
- Counselor [Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor - LADC - State License]
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor [LMHC - State License]
- Psychologist [State License]
- Group and individual therapy experience 1-2 years
- basic computer skills in order to use a variety of electronic systems (including Microsoft Office) to access/maintain personal employment-related data, satisfy required annual training, use job-specific applications, and complete documentation using the electronic medical record
- Experience with empirically supported/validated group therapy skills (i.e., CBT, ACT, MI, DBT)
- Familiarity with hospital/partial-hospital or community-based treatment programs
- Active interest in clinical care issues related to inpatient psychiatric treatment
- 16-24 hours per week
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Desired Qualifications
- experience with the Epic platform
- Experience with empirically supported/validated group therapy skills (i.e., CBT, ACT, MI, DBT)
- Familiarity with hospital/partial-hospital or community-based treatment programs
- Active interest in clinical care issues related to inpatient psychiatric treatment
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