Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title : Mental Health Therapist

Department : DMH

Reports To : Program Supervisor and Clinical Supervisor

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for providing diagnostic interviews, individual, couple / family or group psychotherapy, consultations, crisis interventions, treatment planning, and medical record documentation / reviews, as part of a multi-disciplinary team, under the supervision of a clinical supervisor.

We offer a competitive benefits package :

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Care Plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays (12)
• Paid Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Competitive wages
• Stability and career advancement
• Continuing Education Opportunities

CATEGORIES OF DUTIES

Clinical Responsibilities

Supervision / Training

Administrative / Documentation

EDUCATION

Master’s degree in Behavioral Sciences, and a registered Intern with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (in California).

EXPERIENCE

Prior experience in providing substance abuse and / or mental health services, working with youth and / or families in a mental health setting, and prior experience with DMH documentation, although not mandatory, is preferred.

SETTING

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is a non-profit corporation, which provides behavioral healthcare services, including chemical dependency.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. does not discriminate as to race, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation and disability in its hiring practices.

ADA REQUIREMENT

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. supports the Americans with Disabilities Act. Discrimination is prohibited in all aspects of employment against disabled persons, who, with reasonable accommodations, can perform the essential functions of a job.