Behavioral Health Therapist
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Job Description
Nemours Childrens Hospital Delaware (previously Nemours/A. I. duPont Hospital for Children) is seeking a fulltime experienced evidencebased therapistto join our growing Youth Mood and Anxiety Program at our Nemours Childrens Health Milford location.
We are seeking candidates with demonstrable training and experience working with the spectrum of anxiety mood and related conditions in children and adolescents and with specific interest in moderate to severe presentations. Our ideal candidates would have a strong diversity lens that drives their passion in working with youth with risk concerns. Experience and training with CBT exposurebased and behavioral interventions as well as DBT training is preferred. These positions will focus on providing consultation individual and group therapy and psychological evaluation services for families in the larger Delaware community.
Equity diversity and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about and committed to leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care reducing health disparities and helping build a diverse and inclusive team environment.
Additionally these positions may have opportunities to serve as preceptors of our trainees who rotate through this service. Teaching training and mentoring are core values in our division and these efforts are supported and encouraged. We are committed to expanding the pipeline of a diverse workforce and as such are intentional in our hiring and retention practices. We practice continuous learning through awarenessenhancing and bias reduction educational opportunities that guide our overarching lens of health equity.
There will also be opportunities for quality improvement and research initiatives. Our division collaborates with our research colleagues in the Nemours Center for Healthcare Delivery Science We also offer numerous opportunities to participate in program development leadership advocacy and community outreach. Experience working with Spanish speaking families is desired.
Qualifications
- Masters degree from an accredited social work counseling or marriage and family program
- Delaware Independent licensure (LCSW LPCMH LMFT) prior to starting in the role is required (i.e. can have license in another state but must obtain DE license before starting).
- 35 years experience working with children and/or adolescents.
Send letter of interest and CV to and state Child Psychology PositionMilford in the subject line. Applications currently will be accepted until the positions are filled.
About Nemours
The mission of our Psychology division is to improve wellbeing through quality behavioral health care education training and research in a collaborative inclusive and culturally responsive manner. Nemours (Nemours) is an open and welcoming place to work and values diversity in all its forms. Additionally Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds Spanishspeaking applicants and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural issues are strongly encouraged to apply.
As one of the nations leading pediatric health care systems Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated familycentered care to more than 300000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals specialty clinics and primary care practices in Delaware Florida Maryland New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Nemours strives to ensure a healthier tomorrow for all children even those who may never enter our doors through our worldchanging research education and advocacy efforts. At Nemours our Associates help us deliver on the promise we make to every family we have the privilege of serving: to treat their child as if they were our Childrens HealthMilford is a stateoftheart facility and is located in a suburban setting just minutes from the beach with easy access of Highway One.
Employment Type
Full-Time
