Psychologist
About The Position
Confluence is a clinically-intensive mental health treatment program treating young adults with emotional, substance use, and relational challenges. The program combines wilderness adventure therapy with a residential experience, farm programming, and comprehensive health and wellness services to guide young adults facing mental health challenges towards engaged, positive, and fulfilling lives. The Clinical Therapist works alongside a team of treatment professionals and direct care staff to better the psychological well-being of participants. As an integral part of a growing team, the Clinical Therapist will be relied on to help continuously review, improve and further develop both Confluence’s clinical interventions as well as the therapeutic, residential and experiential aspects of the program to better serve the health and wellness of participants and their families.
Requirements
- 5-10 years of experience in residential treatment or hospital
- Licensed to practice in the State of Vermont
- PhD/PsyD required
- Academic experience and/or professional interest in working with emerging adults
Nice To Haves
- Experience and interest in Outdoor Recreation, Experiential Education, and Adventure-Based Counseling strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Conduct weekly individual, family, and group clinical sessions with program participants
- Assessment, Treatment, and Discharge Planning
- Ongoing assessments of and check-in sessions with participants
- Liaise with and support direct care staff (mentors and coaches) to best support the participants, the clinical process, and the intervention model
- Direct consultation with the clinical team and participation in weekly clinical team meetings
- Correspondence with referring professionals, previous clinicians, and other programs/schools
- Support during site visits by professionals and potential participant visits
- Participation in marketing events and presentations at conferences (travel required)
- Periodic on-call availability to address emergency clinical needs with direct care staff
Benefits
- Paid-time off
- Health Insurance Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
