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The University of Miami Health System, "UHealth", Department of Pediatrics has an exciting opportunity for a Full-time Therapist to work in Miami.
The Therapist will provide Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) to children with various psychological, learning, developmental, and/or behavioral problems. PCIT is a live coaching model of treatment for children with disruptive behaviors and children at-risk for child maltreatment. In addition, the therapist will be responsible for delivery of services in person and via telehealth.
Responsibilities:
- Provide Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) to children with various psychological, learning, developmental, and/or behavioral problems.
- Score program metric measures.
- Enter UM PCIT related data into appropriate databases/systems (e.g., REDCap, etc.).
- Provide friendly, efficient, and professional telephone, email, and office contact with UM PCIT participants and community agency personnel.
- Prepare assessment and/or training packets containing appropriate measures/forms.
- Assist with manuscript preparation by contributing to literature reviews, writing assigned sections of manuscripts, and/or completing bibliographies.
- Some travel between sites will be required.
- Case management will consist of providing linkage to community resources to families as needed.
- Documentation will include writing timely intake reports, progress notes, treatment summaries, and other case-related items.
- Provide phone/email/on-site clinical and case-management consultations with families.
- Weekly program supervision and clinical supervision required.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
- English, Spanish or Creole; delivery of services in English and either Spanish or Creole language preferred but not required.
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
- Certification in relevant specialty or field.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
- Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
- Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions.
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is preferred (reading, writing, speaking).
Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission, and more.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Job Status: Full time
Employee Type: Staff
Pay Grade: H7
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