Mental Health Clinical Therapist

Colorado Recovery

Mental Health Clinical Therapist

Boulder, CO
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Mental Health Clinical Therapist

    Please join our unique program where you will be part of a collaborative team, with a small caseload. We have an individualized program that provides mental health support and empowerment to adults with mental illness with the goal of becoming independent in the community. Colorado Recovery is hiring for a clinical therapist with the opportunity for flexible hours . In this position you will be part of our clinical team working with clients who are part of our Transitional Living and outpatient programs.

    What you will be doing:

    Providing individual and group therapy.

    Writing treatment plans in collaboration with the client and all treatment team members

    Providing crisis Intervention as needed

    Documenting contact with clients, writing progress notes, and attendance at groups & vocational activities

    Accurately and professionally documenting resident activities and treatment progress, critical incidents, and other documentation necessary in the course of duties

    Communicating (through a variety of methods, team meetings, rounds, etc.) with other members of multidisciplinary team (Case Managers, Therapists, Program Director, Nurse, Providers, etc.) as necessary for the effective management of the milieu and support of treatment plan implementation

    Perform case management duties determined by the client’s level of functioning and need for such services including, but not limited to linkage with vocation services, transportation services, other community appointments and community access

    Assist clients in applying for public benefits such as Medicaid, SSI or SSDI as needed

    What will help you be successful in this role:

    M.A, M.S., or M.S.W. in Social Work or Human Service field and 2+ years’ experience working with persons with emotional and/or mental health difficulties

    Professional licensure required LCSW, LPC, or LPCC;

    Valid driver’s license

    Must be comfortable with significant family contact

    Ability to encourage compliance with rules in a firm, consistent, and professional manner

    Ability to properly protect the emotional, psychological, and physical health, safety, and well-being of Colorado Recovery clients

    Proficient use of evidence-based practices, such as DBT and CBT

    Perform duties in Colorado Recovery electronic system

    Excellent communication skills with clients, families and staff

    This is a unique opportunity that allows for a flexible schedule, and can be part time (20 hours a week) up to full time (40 hours per week). The salary range is $26 - $35 per hour depending on your experience. We have a 401K plan that becomes available to you after one year of service and a minimum of 1000 hours worked. You begin accruing vacation and sick time right away. You will also be eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance immediately if you work 24 or more hours per week.

    Colorado Recovery is an innovative treatment program with successful outcomes that provides services in the community to adults with serious mental illness that will stabilize their illness, minimize symptoms, improve function and enhance each person’s social inclusion, quality of life and sense of meaning in life. To learn more about us, please visit us at: www.coloradorecovery.com.

    Colorado Recovery is committed to equal employment opportunity and as such, we hire individuals based on merit and qualifications without any regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other illegal consideration.