Day Treatment Assistant

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Washington; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Washington seeks a full-time Day Treatment Assistant to deliver mental health services including therapy and clinical assessments for youth. The ideal candidate must possess a Master's Degree in a relevant field and have at least 2 years of clinical experience. This role requires strong multitasking skills and sensitivity to diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field required.
• Valid mental health certification (PCMHT or CMHT).
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience with youth.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mental health services including individual and family therapy.
• Complete clinical assessments and case documentation.
• Provide targeted clinical interventions based on assessments.

Skills

Clinical experience with youth

Ability to handle confidential information

Multi-tasking ability

Tact and poise in public interactions

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling

Tools

Mental health certification

Job description

Responsibilities

DAY TREATMENT ASSISTANT

Diamond Grove Center is currently searching for a Day Treatment Assistant for our MYPAC Program. This position will be full time, with hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm; flexibility is required for this position.

Diamond Grove Center is a 61 bed, behavioral psychiatric hospital located in the beautiful neighborhood of Louisville, Miss. Diamond Grove Center features individual units for children and adolescents, and offers inpatient care, acute care, as well as residential treatment for adolescents. On average 1000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Diamond Grove Center Hospital. For more information on our hospital please visit: diamondgrovecenter.com

What Will the MYPAC Therapist duties consist of?

The MYPAC Day Treatment Assistant will be responsible for delivery of all mental health services (e.g., individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and substance abuse treatment). The Therapist will complete all required clinical assessments, will be responsible for the clinical oversight and clinical interventions related to the crisis management plan, and the individualized service plan. The Therapist will also be responsible for providing targeted clinical interventions based on the identified youth\'s needs through the various assessments and plans. The Therapist will complete all required assessments and case documentation for each individual in a timely manner and within program requirements.

What Happens Next?

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Qualifications

• Must possess a minimum of a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related behavioral health field required.
• Valid and current mental health certification (PCMHT or CMHT) and/or license (LPC, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, and LMFTA) within 30 days of employment.
• Experience working with families and youth with emotional and behavioral needs. Must have a minimum of 2 years clinical experience working with children and youth with serious emotional disturbances and families with complex needs in a similar or more restrictive placement environment.
• Ability to meet and handle the public with tact and poise. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to appropriately handle confidential information. Ability to understand and consistently implement policies and procedures of the hospital. Ability to interact and work cooperatively and effectively with other personnel and clients. Ability to show sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural differences in the service population. Ability to uphold the mission and values of Diamond Grove Center.