Behavioral Health Therapist 10 Months
Wilmington, DE - USA
Job Summary
Nemours is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist (10 months) to join the Nemours Childrens Health team in Wilmington DE working in the Christina School District as part of our School-Based Health Centers. The Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist will follow the Christina School District teacher calendar with the expectation of working an additional 12 weeks before and/or after the school year.
Our ideal candidate would be skilled at working with interprofessional medical and educational teams to deliver integrated evidence-based care. This position will focus on providing group and individual evidence-based therapy consultation and coordination with teams screening and referral and professional development. Strong interpersonal skills are essential as well as a desire to collaborate with other professionals in a mission-driven environment to make a strong positive impact on the community.
Essential Functions
1. Day to day activities will be within the SBHC team and the therapist will also be linked to the Division of Behavioral Health at Nemours.
2. Teaching training and mentoring are core values in our division and these efforts are supported and encouraged.
3. We are committed to expanding the pathway to a diverse workforce and as such are intentional in our hiring and retention practices.
4. We practice continuous learning through awareness-enhancing and bias reduction educational opportunities that guide our overarching lens of health equity.
5. Additional miscellaneous duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by employees supervisor.
Requirements
Masters degree from an accredited social work counseling or marriage and family therapy 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).
Three to five years of experience
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About Company
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware an ... View more