Primary Therapist NL
Category: Clinician - Counselor, Therapists, Social Worker, Psychologist.
Job Locations: US-CA-Westlake Village
Type: Regular Full-Time
About Us
Free Clinical Supervision Provided!
Free training & certification offered in EMDR, ABFT, CBT & DBT!
Newport Healthcare is a nationwide behavioral healthcare organization dedicated to transforming young lives through evidence-based care. We have assembled the best teen and young adult mental health treatment staff in the country, and we want you to join us. We offer industry-competitive salaries, career growth and skills expansion, student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Be part of a team dedicated to providing compassionate care based on authentic connection, mutual respect, and unconditional love.
Empowering Lives. Restoring Families.
Responsibilities
The Primary Therapist conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, facilitates individual, family, and group therapies, and provides clinical support to the program as needed.
Essential Duties:
- Communicate proactively as the clinical point of contact with families.
- Facilitate individual, family, and group therapies within the framework of Newport Healthcare's clinical model and Attachment-Based Family Therapy.
- Facilitate new Family Orientations, Welcome Presentations, and Family Support Groups.
- Complete risk assessment and initial safety plan upon admission and biopsychosocial assessment and treatment plan within timeline requirements.
- Coordinate treatment goals and services in collaboration with the client's treatment team, with 30-day treatment plan reviews and updates.
- Complete documentation (assessments, treatment plans, progress, group notes, contact notes, and discharge summaries) timely and according to established standards.
- Conduct risk or crisis assessments and provide intervention/management as needed.
- Attend weekly treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and clinical supervision.
- Enter and save data accurately within Word, Outlook (email and calendaring), EMR, and online learning.
- Attend meetings, trainings, and conferences representing Newport Healthcare as needed.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field or enrollment in Doctorate program from an accredited or state-approved graduate school required.
- Board registered (AMFT, APCC, ACSW, LAPC) or Psychologic Associate in the state in which services are provided required. Licensed Preferred.
- Experience with individual, family, and/or group therapy with young adults/adolescents.
- Experience with mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred.
Salary Range for this position: $63,720 - $87,615 based on education and experience.
Benefits include:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary STD/LTD
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401k
- PTO/Sick
Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email accommodations@newportacademy.com for assistance.
