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Behavioral Health Therapist MSW

Alina Community Center
locationTamarac, FL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: Negotiable

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree in psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field, and have experience providing therapeutic services to individuals, couples, or families. As a therapist at Alina Centers, you will play a key role in helping clients manage and overcome life challenges, while fostering a supportive, confidential, and non-judgmental environment. INTERN ACCEPTED


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual, couple, and family therapy sessions based on clients' needs, goals, and treatment plans.
  • Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and intake evaluations to determine appropriate treatment interventions.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, adjusting as necessary to ensure progress toward therapeutic goals.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals (psychiatrists, physicians, etc.) to coordinate holistic care for clients.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with ethical and legal guidelines, including progress notes and treatment plans.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support as needed, ensuring client safety and well-being.
  • Stay up to date with current therapeutic methods, continuing education, and best practices in the field of mental health.
  • Adhere to confidentiality laws and ethical guidelines established by state licensure boards and regulatory organizations.
  • Foster a therapeutic, empathetic, and safe environment that promotes client trust and positive outcomes.
  • Participate in regular supervision, case reviews, and team meetings for ongoing professional development and support.


Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in psychology, Social Work (MSW), Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Current, active Florida state licensure as a therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or equivalent).
  • Minimum of 25 years of experience in providing therapy or counseling services in a clinical or private practice setting.
  • In-depth knowledge of mental health diagnoses, evidence-based treatment modalities, and appropriate interventions.
  • Strong clinical skills in assessment, treatment planning, and crisis management.
  • Ability to create a safe, empathetic, and supportive environment for clients.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to engage with diverse populations.
  • Familiarity with Florida state regulations regarding mental health services and telehealth delivery.
  • Proficiency in using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with specific populations, such as trauma survivors, individuals with addiction issues, children and adolescents, or couples.
  • Certification or advanced training in trauma-informed care, Behavioral Therapy, or other evidence-based modalities.
  • Experience providing telehealth services in a secure and HIPAA-compliant environment.
  • Bilingual skills (e.g., English/Spanish/ Haitian-Creole) are a plus.


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