Inpatient Behavioral Health Therapist
$66,664–$91,826 year
On-site · Amsterdam, New York, United States
Job Summary
The Inpatient Behavioral Health Therapist is responsible for providing therapeutic support, care coordination, and advocacy for patients in the mental health unit. Key responsibilities include conducting psychosocial assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, facilitating therapeutic groups, and evaluating patient outcomes. The role requires a Master's degree in social work, current LMSW licensure, and at least two years of inpatient psychiatric experience. Essential skills include excellent customer service, critical thinking, multitasking, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in social work (MSW)
- Current license as a New York State Clinical Social Worker (LMSW)
- Minimum of two (2) years post graduate inpatient psychiatric experience
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in inpatient psychiatric settings
- Proficiency in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
- Proficiency in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective critical thinking skills
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