Walden - Adult Therapist
Walden Behavioral Care•Dedham, MA
•$67,000 - $110,000•Onsite
About The Position
The Adult Therapist provides direct patient care under the supervision of the Program Director at Monte Nido Walden in Dedham, Massachusetts. The role provides clinical therapy and case management for primarily adult patients, with adolescent cases handled as needed. The position may also support virtual patient care and telehealth services to address coverage needs or periods of low census. This is a full-time position.
Requirements
- PhD, PsyD, or master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling.
- At least 2 years of experience providing direct clinical care in a mental health setting.
- CPR certification.
- Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of psychiatric group processes, therapeutic relationship processes, age-specific growth and development, limit setting, behavior management, and crisis management involving aggressive behaviors.
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritize independently.
- Ability to multitask in a changing, fast-paced mental health environment.
- Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an eating disorders program.
- Independent license.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical therapy and case management consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Walden Behavioral Care and the NASW.
- Conduct psychosocial assessments and participate in treatment planning and discharge planning for an average of 6–7 patients.
- Manage cases primarily with the adult population and handle adolescent cases as needed.
- Conduct individual, group, and family therapy.
- Provide crisis intervention and liaison services with referral sources.
- Complete required documentation in a timely and professional manner.
- Work collaboratively with the treatment team and the Walden continuum.
- Support virtual patient care and telehealth services as needed, including during periods of low census or to address coverage needs.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Retirement benefits.
- Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Paid time off.
- Professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
