Part-Time Group Primary Therapist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Develops a positive and trusting relationship with clients.

• Assesses and addresses mental health disorders.

• Designs and revises personalized treatment plans based on patient needs and situations.

• Regularly meets with patients to deliver services and treatment, modifying plans as needed.

• Organizes and coordinates necessary services for each individual client.

• Conducts continuous evaluations of patient progress.

• Leads group therapy sessions as per the program schedule.

• Involves families and loved ones as partners in treatment through consistent communication, collaborative sessions, and ongoing support, following client consent and confidentiality guidelines.

• Refers clients to external specialists or agencies when required.

• Maintains comprehensive records of patient interactions and progress.

• Adheres to safety protocols and upholds client confidentiality.

• Regularly communicates with outpatient providers to guarantee continuity of care.

• Participates in weekly staff meetings to discuss individual cases.

• Attends weekly treatment team meetings to review clients' individual progress.

• Develops weekly personalized therapeutic and experiential opportunities for clients and shares these with patients.

• Implements Measurement-Based Care by utilizing standardized outcome measure data therapeutically during sessions to monitor progress, inform clinical decisions, and involve clients in their treatment.

• Engages in community-based speaking opportunities to promote awareness of eating disorders as needed.

• Offers flexible session availability, including one late evening each week.

• Facilitates therapy groups on designated holidays.

• Performs additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field is required.

• Must hold an independent license and be able to work without supervision.

• Must be licensed in CA and willing to obtain licensure in one or more of the following states: AR, AZ, CO, IA, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, and WY.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

• Experience in treating clients with Eating Disorders is required.

• Ability to understand various models and theories related to eating disorders, trauma, mental illness, and associated issues.

• Knowledge of treatment philosophies, practices, policies, and outcomes for dually diagnosed populations, including recovery and relapse prevention.

• Understanding of diagnostic criteria for co-occurring conditions and the ability to conceptualize modalities within the continuum of care.

• Awareness of diverse cultures and gender-specific issues, with the ability to incorporate the needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into practice.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.

• Must not be opted out of Medicare.

• Must have a reliable internet connection.

• Must be comfortable using a computer and smartphone and navigating applications on macOS and iOS.

• Must be at ease communicating with colleagues through chat, phone, and video calls.

• Must be able to sit for the majority of the work shift.

• Work should be conducted in a private, quiet environment with minimal background noise.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with a salary that reflects experience.

• Flexibility for remote work within a results-oriented culture.

• Comprehensive health benefits showcasing our commitment to employee wellbeing.

• Opportunity to make a direct impact on lives and enhance treatment accessibility.

• A collaborative and innovative workplace with a team dedicated to our mission.

• Professional development opportunities and support for ongoing growth.