Behavioral Health Provider - CSW/LPC - Play Therapy

About the role

Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a nonprofit health care organization whose mission is to provide exceptional health care to people facing access barriers through clinical programs and education. The organization provides integrated health care services including medical, dental, and behavioral health through 20 outpatient health centers, serving more than 74,300 patients annually across 14 counties in the Pikes Peak and East Central regions of Colorado (Colorado Springs, Fountain, Divide, Limon, and Strasburg). Peak Vista is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC) and operates with a strong "Hospitality" culture.

This position is for a play therapist and adolescent counselor who will work with children, teens, and caregivers in a trauma-informed, compassionate way utilizing evidence-based play therapy interventions and other modalities. The clinician will join a growing team of mental health professionals with all billing, marketing, credentialing, and liability insurance support provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, culturally competent behavioral health services
• Extend a patient-centered and trauma-informed welcome, respect, and caring to develop trusting relationships with individuals
• Provide psychological assessment, diagnosis, and intervention services for children and adolescents with a broad range of behavioral and mental health challenges
• Involve family and/or caregivers in the individual's care when appropriate
• Exhibit willingness to engage individuals and families on issues of greatest importance to them to build rapport and increase outcomes
• Maintain a caseload of ongoing therapy patients
• Maintain case records in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures
• Provide support and consultation in case staffing to help the entire care team work together to improve patient care
• Attend meetings as directed by supervisor

Requirements

• Licensed Practitioner in the state of Colorado (LPC or CSW)
• Registered Play Therapist in the state of Colorado
• Minimum of 3 years of applied clinical experience working with children and adolescents across developmental stages
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
• 403(b) Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Perks Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program

Pay

$69,761.12 to $85,797.38 annually based on experience, plus a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus. Other compensation may include rural location differentials.