Mobile Therapist
About The Position
Merakey is seeking a Mobile Therapist to join its Children’s Behavioral Health program. The therapist is part of an interdisciplinary team and provides intensive therapeutic services to clients and their families, typically in the client’s home. When appropriate to treatment, services may also take place in a community or school setting. This is a fee-for-service role with a minimum work expectation of 15 hours per week. Compensation is $36.00–$37.00 per hour, based on education, experience, and licensure. Merakey is a nonprofit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. The organization reports having more than 8,000 employees and supporting nearly 40,000 individuals and families across 12 states each year. Merakey states that it maintains a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity.
Requirements
- Meet one of the following qualification pathways:
- Hold a Pennsylvania license as a psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, or clinical social worker.
- Hold a Pennsylvania license as a social worker or behavior specialist and have a graduate degree that required a clinical or mental health direct-service practicum from an accredited college or university.
- Have at least one year of full-time experience providing direct mental health services to children through age 21, and a graduate degree with at least nine credits specific to clinical practice in psychology, social work, or counseling from an accredited college or university.
- Have completed a clinical or mental health direct-service practicum and hold a graduate degree with at least nine credits specific to clinical practice in psychology, social work, education, counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
- Be able to work a minimum of 15 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Provide intensive therapeutic services to clients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Typically provide services in the client’s home; when appropriate to treatment, provide services in a community or school setting.
Benefits
- DailyPay access to earned pay.
- Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth employee contribution options.
- Voluntary limited medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance through the American Worker; these offerings are not a substitute for major medical insurance.
- Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services for fee-for-service employees working at least 170 hours per quarter.
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program.
- On the Goga well-being platform with self-care tools and resources.
- Employee discounts and savings programs for entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.
