Adolescent Therapist

Gateway Rehabilitation Center Corp HQ•Aliquippa, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Gateway Rehab Centers (GRC) is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Adolescent Therapist to facilitate therapy and perform case management for their Youth Program in Center Township, PA. GRC believes in empowering youth to overcome obstacles, build resilience, and embrace their potential.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
Pass a PA Criminal Background Check
Obtain PA Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting Clearances
Obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
This position requires mandatory staffing coverage when necessary to provide a safe treatment environment for Gateway patients
Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record required.

Nice To Haves

One year’s experience in a behavioral health environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Completes initial assessments upon admission.
Conduct individual and group therapy sessions daily.
Completes treatment plans with patients and reviews every 2 weeks.
Provide patient psychoeducation as scheduled.
Completes progress notes and group notes for patient charts.
Makes contacts for collateral information.
Contacts insurance companies and other providers for continuing care reviews.
Transports patients as necessary.
Supervises adolescent patients as necessary.
Intervenes in crises with patients.
Perform case management duties: evaluating and documenting patient progress, discharge summaries, continuing care planning, and coordination of transfers.
Facilitate daily shift reports and participate in treatment team meetings.
Attends consultation and supervision sessions, training, and staff meetings.
Assists with developing program curriculum materials for group sessions.
Assesses and appropriately reports patient abuse and neglect.
Conducts searches and urine screens as necessary.