Licensed Group Therapist

Child Guidance Resource • Haverford Township, PA

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About The Position

CGRC’s CREATE Program (Creating Relationships and Emotional Adaptability in a Therapeutic Environment) provides year-round group social-skills services for children and adolescents ages 3–21 diagnosed with autism. The program aims to build social and communication skills, improve problem solving and emotional regulation, and enhance flexibility and motivation across settings. The role offers opportunities to develop competencies in autism treatment and care while contributing to an evidence-based program.

Responsibilities

• Review behavior plans and other documentation to understand the child or adolescent and presenting problem.
• Engage with clients to identify individual, family, and community strengths and resources.
• Provide therapeutic support prescribed in the client’s treatment plan, including crisis intervention, immediate behavioral reinforcement, emotional support, time-structuring activities, time-out strategies, and psychosocial and rehabilitative activities.
• Support the creation and updating of curriculum and lesson plans.
• Monitor and support clients’ daily progress toward treatment-plan goals and objectives.
• Support program outcome data collection and analysis.
• Communicate consistently and provide feedback to families and other team members about client progress.
• Intervene and provide immediate assistance in crisis situations.

Benefits

• Reimbursed comprehensive clinical supervision and training.
• Flexibility for classes and internship possibilities within the organization.
• Availability of licensure supervision.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Generous time off and benefits for eligible employees.
• Tickets at Work discounts and offers for employees and their families.
• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed