Therapist Night

North Port Behavioral Health•North Port, FL

58d

About The Position

As a Full-Time Night shift Therapist at North Port Behavioral Hospital, you will support individuals and families facing emotional and behavioral challenges by providing compassionate, high-quality care. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team, participate in treatment planning, and help guide patients through their recovery process. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a structured and supportive environment.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related human services field
At least one year of experience with a similar patient population
Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification (training provided upon hire)
First Aid certification as required by the facility or state

Responsibilities

Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.
Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary.
Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard.
Maintain a caseload as assigned.
Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan.
May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.