Youth Therapist
US-NJ-Sicklerville
Careers (External)
Req #: 45306
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND - the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers - the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to fifteen thousand dollars annually for undergraduate and twenty-five thousand dollars annually for graduate) and student loan repayment, among other benefits! What Devereux offers YOU: * Time off benefits start on day one! * Excellent health benefits, effective 30 days after employment. * Paid annual stipend for CEUs toward maintaining licensure * Work from home when not providing therapy to youth in their treatment home. * Free clinical supervision towards clinical hours required for clinical license. * Clinical supervision from a seasoned LCSW. * Ability to create a flexible schedule for providing therapy to youth. * A culture that values your ideas and empowers you to drive positive change. * Clinically focused organization providing supervision and opportunities to collaborate with a team of clinical professionals, fostering an empowering atmosphere. * Opportunity to engage with an organization that values and embraces Servant Leadership principles, allowing staff to be their authentic selves at work. The Youth Therapist directly to our Lead Youth Therapist. The therapist provides services in-home to our youth in their treatment homes in Gloucester and Monmouth County. (Neptune and Deptford NJ) Salary: $63,000 What Devereux Looks for in YOU: * Provide individual and family therapy to youth in your assigned homes. * Conduct assessments with our youth to create a comprehensive treatment plan. * Lead Child and Family team meeting monthly for youth. * Collaboration with interdisciplinary team internally and externally, including parents/legal guardians, CMO and DCPP staff, treatment home parents, social service coordinators, psychiatric APN, psychologist, and recreational specialist. * On call responsibilities are included in the position, which include, but not limited to phone consultation to assigned treatment homes. Alternating weekend on call with other behavioral health staff (averaging about 6 times a year). #Sponsored Responsibilities: Company Overview Devereux is one of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults - and their families - every year. Our Mission: Devereux changes lives - by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care. Our Culture, Our Expectations At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide - every day - for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices. We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity - offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors - is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world - one person, one family, one community at a time. What Devereux Offers You In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer; * Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services. * Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance. * Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage. * Employee assistance / work-life balance program. Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work! Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE Qualifications: You'd make a great Youth Therapist if you have: * Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or other related clinical discipline. * Valid LSW, LAC, LCSW, or LPC. * Two years of working with children and/or youth * Experience providing in-community treatment preferred. Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
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