Qualified Professional Adolescent Residential
Qualified Professional Adolescent Residential
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Job Description
Do you have a passion for working with adolescents living with mental health and substanceuse challenges At Easterseals PORT Health were seeking a compassionate and dedicated fulltime Qualified Professional to join our team at the Adolescent Residential Home in Greenville NC. As a valued member of our collaborative and supportive team you will work together to transform the lives of individuals by providing a comprehensive range of services that treat the whole person and empower patients to find their way forward.
What Youll Do
As a Qualified Professional (QP) on our team you will contribute significantly to the wellbeing of the individuals under your care by coordinating their individualized needs in conjunction with their full care team. As part of this team the QP serves on the treatment team writing notes participate in develop treatment plans to work toward positive outcomes coordinate followup care and provide referrals to other services as needed at discharge. The QP also leads group sessions throughout the week meeting with youths individually and can provide transportation to clients using the company vehicle as needed. The Greenville Adolescent Residential Home is a campus model safe environment for youths to recover and heal; they attend the school next door to stay on top of their education during their time with us. The team works closely together to make the GAR a home for the youths that live there. If you are passionate about working with youths and leading a team in helping them heal this may be the opportunity for you! Provide supervision to the kids maintain the program structure and model. implement the programs evidence based model. engage in therapeutic hands on interventions. Participate in music and art therapy with the youths. The day treatment program is provided in conjunction with this 24hour residential service; On occasion evening or weekend coverage may be needed.
How Youll Benefit
Youll earn a competitive salary $18 21 / hour) based on your experience and enjoy a full time MondayFriday 8 am4 pm work schedule of 40 hours per week with some evening flexibility for program and client needs. We also offer competitive benefits for benefitseligible positions.
Our benefits include:
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Medical Dental and Vision Health Benefits an optional Flexible Health Spending Account (FSA)
- Life Insurance Disability Insurance and more
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program and Legal services as needed
- We provide all work tools
- We are a Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifier
What Were Looking For
To join our team as the Qualified Professional you must have indepth knowledge of different therapeutic approaches and group techniques as well as their practical application possess toptier communication and documentation skills be adept at problem solving and deescalation in times of crisis. We also require:
- Must meet the NC minimum standards for a Qualified Professional with a Bachelors degree and years of experience with the population served (teens coed 1317 with substance use)
- Need to have 2 years experience with teens with substance use
- Any mental health license preferred
- Maintain valid state appropriate drivers license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work
- Must be able to work independently have strong verbal and written communication skills
If you are a kind compassionate professional looking to make a significant impact we invite you to apply for this position and join our mission of enhancing lives and our community. Apply now via our website: www.eastersealsucp OR by sending your resume to
About Easterseals PORT Health
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy compassionate partner providing exceptional disability behavioral health and addiction treatment services to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose dedication and empathy drive our inperson and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2600member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40200 kids adults and families in 11000 home facility and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.
We provide working environments that support a healthy lifestyle for our clients and employees and have a no tobacco use policy (tobacco free and smoke free) in all offices client facilities properties and agency vehicles.
We believe in a diverse and inclusive culture that leverages unique strengths perspectives and viewpoints of its workforce can and will advance our just cause while building a healthy sustainable organization. Thats why we listen seek to understand and act to make our organization a safe place for individuals to be their authentic selves.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
