ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provide psychotherapy services to patient as scheduled.
- Conduct individual group or family therapy sessions as appropriate for treatment plan of the patient.
- Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary.
- Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revise as needed.
- Maintain a caseload as assigned.
- Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan.
- May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
- Provide case management discharge planning or aftercare planning according to treatment plan.
- May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.
- May coordinate various clinical and psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Masters degree in Psychology Social Work Counseling Nursing or other recognized therapeutic field from an accredited college or university. Minimum of two plus years experience as a therapist with one or more years of experience with the specific population of the facility.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
- AMFT LMFT APCC LPCC ACSW or LCSW or similar licensure required. Supervision is provided for Associate Level employees.
- First Aid CPR deescalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
Compensation
Compensation for roles at San Jose Behavioral Health varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location role skill set and level of required by local law San Jose Behavioral Health provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth below:
SJBH Range $33.00/hour $50.00/hour DOE