Behavioral Therapist

Trinity Health

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Behavioral Therapists provide direct therapeutic services (individual and group therapy; treatment planning) for mentally ill adults including assisting our persons served with activities of daily living, safety checks, unit monitoring, crisis de-escalation, and shift documentation. · You’d be an integral member of our Treatment Team, in constant collaboration unit supervisors and other Journey Home staff. · Responsible for helping clients with severe persistent mental illness maintain safety and stability throughout their stay in a residential facility. · This position will work within a 16-bed unit in the Carrick area offering residential psychiatric care to adults who with serious mental illness, in a locked structured setting. ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY: We’re a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care. Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help – and hope – to people who are experiencing: • Mental illness and substance abuse • Physical health needs • Intellectual disabilities • Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a clinical discipline and one year of relevant experience.
• Act 33/34/73 Clearances
• Valid Driver’s license
• Ability to drive an organization vehicle
• Pre-employment drug screening
• Serve Safe Certification obtained after hire.

Responsibilities

• provide direct therapeutic services (individual and group therapy; treatment planning) for mentally ill adults
• assisting our persons served with activities of daily living
• safety checks
• unit monitoring
• crisis de-escalation
• shift documentation
• helping clients with severe persistent mental illness maintain safety and stability throughout their stay in a residential facility

Benefits

• 403B with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holiday Days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees