PRIMARY THERAPIST

THE RECOVERY RESEARCH NETWORK FOUNDATION INC

PRIMARY THERAPIST

Riviera Beach, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    The Recovery Research Network Foundation (TRRNF) in collaboration with Southeast Florida Behavioral Health Network (SEFBHN) is launching a Forensic Multidisciplinary Team. This is a community -based diversion program for justice involved individuals linked to Mental Health Court.

    The Master’s level Primary Therapist with LMHC, LMFT, or LCSW or licensed psychologist (preferred) and comfortable working within the community with individuals involved in the justice system. The Primary Therapist should have experience providing quality care to patients in need of mental health and co-occurring substance use disorder treatment and a passion to work with this population.

    The program utilizes a unique treatment platform designed to drive superior patient outcomes and build an efficient and effective paradigm for treating mental health and co-occurring substance use disorder and reducing recidivism within the criminal justice system (CJS).

    The Primary Therapist will report to the Team Lead.

    As part of the forensic multidisciplinary team, the team lead will provide assessment and evaluation services, formulate effective treatment plans and conduct individual therapy services. Additionally, as a team member this person will be responsible for service coordination with the rest of the multidisciplinary team (Case Managers/Peer Support/Psychiatric Services).

    The Primary Therapist is responsible for ensuring that the needs of the patients are met in accordance with the center’s policies and procedures, federal and state regulations and applicable standards of care.

    Qualifications:

    Current Florida License Preferred – Licensed Psychologist, LMHC, LFMT, or LCSW; Registered interns will be considered based on experience

    Master's or PsyD

    2+ years experience, specifically working in mental health

    Ability to work collaboratively in a team as well as independently

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Excellent computer skills and use of EMR

    Ability to pass local and Level II background checks

    Ability to pass Palm Beach Sheriff's Office background check

    Ability to follow protocols to ensure safety and security within a detention center

    Proficiency in English and Spanish preferred

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: $55,000.00 to $65,000.00 /year

    Experience:

    relevant: 2 years (Required)

    Education:

    Master's (Required)

    Location:

    Riviera Beach, FL

    Language:

    English

    Spanish or Creole a plus

    Work Location:

    Community Based

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Dental insurance

    Vision insurance

    Paid time off

    This Company Describes Its Culture as:

    Innovative and risk-taking

    Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

    Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused