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JOIN OUR TEAM AS A PROGRAM THERAPIST - SOCIAL SERVICES!

Full-time

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? 

As a Program Therapist, you will play a vital role in our mission to address the bio-psychosocial needs of our patients. This position involves performing social services functions and guiding patients in accessing treatment skills to achieve optimal emotional health. Your responsibilities will include providing basic consultation, delivering specialized clinical social work services, providing crisis intervention, and conducting short- and long-term family therapy.

We're looking for someone who can provide information and referrals as needed, helping support our patients and their families. If you are ready to bring your therapeutic expertise to a dynamic, caring team, join us at Ridgeview Institute Monroe, where your skills will be instrumental in helping individuals achieve their optimal emotional health.

• Conduct individual/couples/family counseling with a focus on engagement, collaboration, and problem-solving.
• Collaborate with community agencies for patient assessment and services.
• Evaluate and document the effectiveness of interventions and patient responses.
• Assess the psychosocial, educational, and behavioral functioning of patients and document updates.
• Utilize age-specific considerations in treatment planning.
• Respond promptly to social work service requests.
• Contribute to the effective functioning of the patient's program and meet social work needs.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning meetings.
• Ensure specific, measurable goals and interventions are defined.
• Adhere to specific standards for the care of diverse patient populations.
• Utilize appropriate interventions in psychiatric emergencies.

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

• Education & Licensure: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or a clinical-related mental health field. Valid Georgia state license in Social Work or a clinical-related mental health field. 
• Experience: A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; and having strong clinical assessment skills is preferred.
• Additional Skill Requirements: The Program Therapist role requires candidates to acquire CPR certification and crisis intervention/management training within 30 days of employment to participate in restraining procedures. Flexibility in working hours is essential to meet program needs. Must be able to pass a competency exam upon hire. This position demands a commitment to professional development and a willingness to adapt to the program's diverse and dynamic needs.

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

• 401(k) + matching
• Health insurance
• 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 100% company-paid short and long term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee engagement events
• Employee assistance program
• Employee recognition program
• Free parking

What sets us apart: 

• Career & training development opportunities
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Engaged management team dedicated to your success
• A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our northstar and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

Disclaimer: Select benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Ridgeview Institute Monroe.

Compensation:

This is a PRN role, and the expected compensation range is $25.00  We’re excited to work with qualified candidates and will consider experience and skill level. Join us as our Program Therapist!

Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

Welcome to Ridgeview Institute Monroe (RIM), a leading mental health care hospital in Monroe, GA, dedicated to setting the standard for excellence in psychiatric treatment since 2017. Our hospital offers a full continuum of care, including specialized programs for adolescents, adults, and older adults, including a specialized women's program. We are committed to providing evidence-based treatment approaches to assist our patients in achieving their treatment goals.

At Ridgeview Institute Monroe, we believe in the power of community and collaboration. Our team works closely with the community to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions to positively impact you and those in our care. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.

Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Ridgeview Institute Monroe.

To learn more about Ridgeview Institute Monroe, visit us at: https://ridgeviewinstitute.com/monroe/

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

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At Ridgeview Institute Monroe, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.