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Master's Level Therapist

RHA Health Services

Stroudsburg, PA, USonsite

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We are hiring for: Master's Level Therapist Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!  

Assertive Community Treatment Teams facilitate group and individual mental health services with adults. Focusing on psychoeducation, affordable housing, employment, and psychiatric services MHP’s assist individuals in remaining out of inpatient care setting by assisting in maintaining stability within their communities Required Education/Experience

Education -. • Graduate Degree in psychiatry, psychology, social work, nursing, education, rehabilitation, or any graduate degree in the field of human services; OR • Registered Nurse with five years’ experience in the mental health field, plus have certification by the Department of Public Welfare, Office of Mental Health (OMH), as a mental health family-based worker; OR

Experience • Minimum of 1 year of clinical or rehabilitation experience working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness, internship and/or practicum experience are considered experience if conducted in a clinical inpatient or outpatient setting

Rate: 26 + based on experience

Required Licenses/Certifications • Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities • Develops and maintains positive relationships with key stakeholders.  • Ensures stakeholder satisfaction with the company by maintaining proactive, responsive communication.  • Maintains regular, proactive communication with key stakeholder groups, and builds new relationships as needed to further the company’s mission and vision.  • Develop meaningful relationships and collaborative with external resources for community linkage and aftercare planning. • Establishes and maintains frequent and regular communication with Team Leader and Team Assistant • Report treatment difficulties to supervisor. • Identifies and executes on growth opportunities.  • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. • Must possess strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with client, child, parent/guardian, treatment team members, and other personnel involved in treatment. • Must have knowledge of various therapy techniques and counseling strategies applicable to serving members with persistent mental health challenges • Must have knowledge common behavioral disorders exhibited by adults with persistent mental health challenges (specifically Bipolar, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder). • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills. • Must display professional attitude. • Must display empathy, active listening skills, critical thinking/problem solving skills • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Competencies (Mental Health Professional Family Based)

Accepting Responsibility (Supported by Be Proactive) -Takes accountability for delivering on commitments; owns mistakes; and uses them as opportunities for learning and development; openly discusses his or her actions and their consequences, both good and bad. Setting Objectives and Goals - (Supported by Beginning with the End in Mind) - Sets meaningful, measurable, and attainable treatment plan goals and objectives for monthly treatment planning as well as professional development. Prioritizing and Organizing Work - (Supported by Put First Things First) Allocates time and attention based on what is most important to achieve key goals and objectives.  Effectively organizes and balances tasks and priorities to keep multiple projects on track. • Independent scheduling

Training/supervision - Has an authentic interpersonal style that engages others and encourages high performance in • Attend trainings as directed by supervisor, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations. • Attend required supervision sessions and staff meetings in accordance with program/company requirements. • Provide training to staff and clients regarding Fair Housing Act, American with Disabilities Act, and/or other state or federal legislation regarding safe and affordable housing for persons with disabilities

Communicating Effectively (Supported by Seek First to Understand then to be Understood) -Share’s information. Listens and involves others. Clearly Conveys ideas in a manner that engages others and helps them understand and retain the message.   Communicates with other providers and coordinates care regularly with all individuals involved in treatment. • Adheres to HIPAA privacy regulations and Department of Human Services/CASSP principal guidelines. • Adheres to Mandated Reporter protocol and effectively communicates concerns with program management. • Work collaboratively with members of the treatment team and other service providers to ensure comprehensive case management. 

Displaying Creativity - (Supported by Synergize) - Uses creativity appropriately to drive progress and encourages others to do the same. Makes innovation a priority among team members. Managing Stress -(Supported by Sharpening the Saw) Uses healthy and effective methods to manage stress (e.g., maintaining appropriate diet, exercise, and sleep schedules); reacts effectively when faced with high-pressure situations

Championing the needs of the People we Support/Customers (Supports Culture of Caring)-Provides timely and professional service to both internal requests and the requests of the people we support and customers; is responsive to the people we support and customers' needs and requests. Is always courteous to the people we support or customer and considers the needs of the people we support or customer when making decisions.

Following Policies and Procedures- Understands and follows company policies; encourages others to follow wor

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