LICENSED THERAPIST

Rite of Passage • Bryant, AR

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Rite of Passage is hiring a Licensed Therapist at the Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center (AJATC) in Bryant, Arkansas. AJATC is a secure residential program for at-risk male and female youth. The campus includes residential dormitories, an on-site school and library, vocational training, a chapel, gymnasium, medical facilities, and an outdoor recreation area.

The Licensed Therapist provides individual, family, and group therapy and oversees completion of treatment for students in their care. The role includes clinical assessments, service planning, counseling, case management, record keeping, and coordinating services with a multidisciplinary team. The therapist may document and assess the effectiveness of interventions in meeting treatment-plan objectives and goals, and may provide crisis intervention as needed. Monthly progress notes, staffing reports, plans, and discharge summaries are required for students in the therapist’s care.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with on-call duty on a rotating basis. The stated pay is $65,000 annually and may increase based on education and experience.

Requirements

• Hold an Arkansas license as an LPC, LAC, LMSW, or LCSW.
• Hold a master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Pass a criminal background check, drug test, physical, and TB test.
• Pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry.
• Meet the requirements to become an ROP-eligible driver, including having an active driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy.
• Oversee completion of treatment for students under the therapist’s care.
• Conduct clinical assessments and service planning.
• Provide counseling and case management.
• Maintain records and coordinate services with the multidisciplinary team.
• Document and assess the effectiveness of interventions toward treatment-plan objectives and goals.
• Provide crisis intervention as necessary.
• Prepare monthly progress notes, staffing reports, plans, and discharge summaries for students in the therapist’s care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time