Mental Health Therapist- Somerset/Cambria Expansion

About the role

Adelphoi is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Therapist in Cambria/Somerset County to join their Multisystemic Therapy (MST) program.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical treatment using the MST treatment model and principles.
• Conduct a thorough assessment of the client and family, gathering information on behaviors of concern and strengths in the family and ecology to inform the conceptualization of the problem behaviors.
• Engage parents/guardians and other key participants in active change-oriented treatment.
• Provide education, coaching, and training to parents/guardians.
• Facilitate collateral contacts with representatives from schools, agencies, and other community organizations on behalf of youth and families, developing and maintaining collaborative relationships.
• Model effective self-advocacy and assertive communication skills.
• Dedicate time to weekly case planning and evaluation of case progress, with ongoing support from the supervisor and team members.
• Link families with resources available in the community.
• Work collaboratively with a team of fellow MST professionals.
• Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, case consultations, training, and quality assurance steps.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or Therapy concentration, Psychology, or social service major with 2 years post-graduation required.
• Prior experience in family and youth therapies using cognitive and behavioral approaches preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires current FBI and Act 33 and 34 clearances (assistance provided by agency to obtain).
• Valid driver's license, car insurance, and clearances.

Skills

• Strong clinical support
• Continuous opportunities to learn and strengthen skills
• Structured training and ongoing guidance
• Clinical and leadership development
• Weekly team supervision and individual support
• Program culture of seeking input and feedback from team members
• Problem-solving together
• Consistent outlook toward enhancing roles and processes
• Yearly performance based bonuses and increases
• Promotion opportunities within the therapist role and above
• Small caseloads of 4-6
• Schedule independently with families to meet identified needs
• Supervisor and leadership roles with direct MST Therapist experience

Benefits

• Paid health insurance
• Dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• Annual performance bonuses
• Supervision licensure hours
• 403(b) matching
• Student loan forgiveness
• Mileage at IRS rate
• Free CEUs
• Paid time off