Family-Based Therapist Mental Health Worker
Full-Time

The pay rate begins at $16.00 and increases with job tenure
Hanover, PA 17331

Flexible working schedule, and Family-Friendly agency.
Come join us!!!       

"In this ever-changing society, the most important and enduring thing is our family, we value family"
TrueNorth Wellness has a very competitive benefits package and a flexible work schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to Work with Children, Adolescents, and Their Families in a Culturally Competent Manner.
• Ability to Utilize Appropriate Therapeutic Interventions and Create Treatment Plans.
• Ability to Work within a Team and Collaborate with Others. Responsible for developing a regular schedule of appointments with the family, parents, children, extended family, and other community supports.
• Knowledge of and Ability to utilize Exosystemic Structural Family Therapy (ESFT)
• Responsible for monitoring, documenting, and updating treatment plans and progress notes.
• Responsible for completing all paperwork in an accurate and timely manner including submitting information into the EMR system.
• Must attend required scheduled training/consultations provided by the 'Philadelphia Child & Family Therapy Training Center' and supplement these with additional supplemental readings on family therapy techniques.

Qualifications:

• Mental Health Worker: Educational requirements include a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a predetermined area and 1 year of experience in a CASSP system program OR be a licensed RN with 1 year of experience in a CASSP system program and be enrolled in an OMH approved program for certification as a mental health family based.
• Essential Cognitive/Physical Functions (may include, but not be limited to):  Organizing and coordinating schedules, Problem-solving, communicating effectively on a one-to-one and group basis, creating written communication, Completing written work orders, Comprehension, Organization, Reasoning, and decision-making, Critical skills, and expertise, Collaborative skills, Leadership skills, Interpersonal skills, Safe driving.
• Equipment Used (may include, but not be limited to): Knowledge of Office practices, procedures, and techniques; use and operation of computers, associated standard software, and equipment, such as Telephone, Copier, Scanner
• Working conditions (may include, but not be limited to): Indoor, Outdoor, Loud noises, Cool temperatures, daily travel, occasional extra physical duties to ensure the safety of employees and clients, daily interactions with people who may be living with communicable diseases, possible exposure to second-hand smoke.

TrueNorth Wellness Services has been providing our communities with behavioral health and wellness programs for more than 40 years and strives to create a safe environment of trusting relationships and a culture of hope and healing where all will thrive.

TrueNorth Wellness Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. TrueNorth is also a trauma-informed organization, and all employees are expected to demonstrate behaviors that further that goal