NEW SIGN ON BONUS!!
- $1500 AFTER 6 MONTHS, and $2500 AFTER 18 MONTHS
- ANNUAL LONGEVITY BONUS UP TO $1200
SALARY:
$46,000.00 for unlicensed
$52,000.00 with license
Qualifications:
· Master's (Required) in Social Work or Counseling
· The possession of a current license or be license-eligible is preferable.
· Prefers one year of post graduate experience in the provision of treatment services and clinical development
· Must have a valid WV Driver’s License
· Must be 21 years of age
· Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Academy Programs provides accountable, effective, family-centered, community-based treatment services which are delivered in the least restrictive and most efficient manner. Academy Programs is looking for an Assessment Specialist/Therapist needed to work with at-risk youth in our residential facility.
Job Summary:
The Assessment Specialist/Therapist individually interviews youth using standardized testing procedures and interviewing skills.
Assessment Specialist/Therapist completes the Initial Assessment on each intake to youth with a wide range of known or suspected psychiatric, psychological, and neurological conditions.
The Assessment Specialist/Therapist is responsible for clinical direction of the youth and preforms a vital role in the delivery, development, and integration of treatment services at Academy Programs.
The Assessment Specialist/Therapist provides trauma informed care and therapy services to youth in need during their say with Academy Programs. Also, coordinates support groups for family members of youth.
The Assessment Specialist/Therapist works closely and coordinates with the psychologist to schedule and assist in administering and scoring a large number of individual test and batteries of tests based on referral from the treatment team.
The Assessment Specialist/Therapist assures appropriate discharge planning and post program success.
We have an excellent benefit package including the following:
· New Hire Incentive – Refer a friend and earn $!
· Annual Raises
· Annual Longevity Bonus
· Health Insurance
· Free Life Insurance
· Free Long-Term Disability Insurance
· 401k Plan
· Dental Insurance
· Vision Insurance
· PTO and 6 Paid Holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Work setting:
Work Location: In person