Therapist

About The Role

Will provide direct therapeutic services (individual and group therapy; treatment planning) for mentally ill adults including assisting our persons served with activities of daily living, safety checks, unit monitoring, crisis de-escalation, and shift documentation.

You’d be an integral member of our Treatment Team, in constant collaboration unit supervisors and other EAC staff. Responsible for helping clients with severe persistent mental illness maintain safety and stability throughout their stay in a residential facility.

This position will work within a 16 bed unit in Glen Hazel area offering residential psychiatric care to adults who with serious mental illness, in a locked structured setting.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a clinical discipline and one year of relevant experience.
• Clearances: Act 33/34/73
• Valid Driver’s license
• Ability to drive an organization vehicle
• Pre-employment drug screening
• Serve Safe Certification obtained after hire.

WORK SCHEDULE

This is a Non-Exempt (Hourly) position Monday thru Friday daylight.

GREAT BENEFIT PACKAGE

• 403B with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holiday Days
• Plus more...

About You

• Maintain a positive attitude
• Implement compassionate care to persons served
• Willingness to work compassionately and collaboratively with members of the team

About Pittsburgh Mercy

We’re a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.

Our Mission Is To Be a Compassionate, Transforming Presence Within Our Communities. We Reach Out To Offer Help – And Hope – To People Who Are Experiencing Mental illness and substance abuse Physical health needs Intellectual disabilities Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.