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Outpatient Therapist

PER DIEMMiddletown Township

Summary

Location

Middletown Township

Type

PER_DIEM

Experience

2-5 years

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About this role

Overview

Join a Team That Changes Lives

 

For more than 170 years, Elwyn has been leading the way in supporting children, teens, and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and behavioral health challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we’re here to create real change – helping people lead meaningful, fulfilling lives.

 

Now, we’re looking for passionate team members to join us. Here, your work will change lives – including your own. You’ll make an impact every day, find purpose in what you do, and grow in a career that truly matters.

 

At Elwyn, we take care of you while you care for others. We offer:

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages
  • Earned Wage Access/On-Demand Pay
  • Paid On-the-Job Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Career Advancement Opportunities and Growth
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Retirement Savings Plan

 

Join us and be a part of something bigger. Apply today.


Job Description

Elwyn is currently seeking an Outpatient Therapist who has therapeutic responsibilities associated with providing intake assessments and individual/group/family therapy to children and adolescents at an outpatient program. 

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Conduct initial assessment with the child(ren) and parent to include but not limited to paper intake assessments and the collection of demographic information, family history, mental health and clinical history of the child(ren)
  • Develop and monitor the treatment plan, revising it as needed within established regulatory guidelines
  • Conduct individual, group and family therapy as it relates to the child’s treatment goals as appropriate
  • Write progress notes associated with direct clinical service provided
  • Maintain chart documentation regarding the treatment plan based on the initial assessment of the child(ren) and clinical services provided, according to regulatory requirements
  • Interface with other clinic personnel, including psychologists, psychiatrists and the Elwyn staff relative to the  services outlined in the treatment plan
  • Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and crisis intervention using agency-trained protocols
  • Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

  • PA licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Direct clinical experience with children and youth and families preferred
  • Experience providing direct service to individuals with autism preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Must possess excellent customer interaction, collaboration, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and crisis intervention using agency-trained protocols
  • Demonstrated basic experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, preferred
  • Must possess a current, valid driver's license in state of residence, have a minimum of two (2) years of driving experience within the United States, and have an acceptable driving record

Equal Opportunity Employer

Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Elwyn does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, pregnancy status, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, sexual orientation or identity, age, national origin, citizenship, handicap status, marital or family status, mental or physical disability, perceived disability, military or veteran status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation.

What you'll do

  • The Outpatient Therapist will conduct intake assessments and provide individual, group, and family therapy to children and adolescents. Responsibilities also include developing treatment plans and maintaining documentation according to regulatory requirements.

About Elwyn

Elwyn, Inc. - A Human Services organization, serving disabled and disadvantaged individuals for over 130 years.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Outpatient Therapist do at Elwyn?

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As a Outpatient Therapist at Elwyn, you will: the Outpatient Therapist will conduct intake assessments and provide individual, group, and family therapy to children and adolescents. Responsibilities also include developing treatment plans and maintaining documentation according to regulatory requirements..

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The Outpatient Therapist position at Elwyn is based in Middletown Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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