Therapist 1 or 2

Position Overview

Therapists provide individual, group, family, and/or couples therapy and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive treatment to the clients and their family.

Schedule

• (2) 1.0 FTE, (40hrs/wk), working Monday through Friday approximately 8:00-5:00pm. 
  • On-Call & holiday coverage availability needed.  

Compensation Range:

Starting Salary compensation range for Therapists

• Therapist I (Pre-Independently / Associate Licensed Therapists):
  • $55,000-$65,000 Annually
• Therapist II (Independently Licensed Therapists):
  • $65,000-$75,000 Annually

Final Compensation offered will be within pay range based on qualifications/experience met for the position.

Location:

RTP Inpatient and Residential Treatment Center for Children, Adolescents, and Adults 

• 4024 Stirrup Creek Drive, Suite 200, Durham NC 27703

Click here to learn more about our RTP Treatment Center

How Therapists Empower Recovery

• Conducts individual, group, and/or family therapy sessions with the client and their family/ community of support utilizing evidence-based treatments.
• Create, implement, and continuously monitor individualized treatment plans, ensuring they align with the client's evolving therapeutic needs and goals. 
• Provide guidance and coaching during individual client and family meals when clinically indicated, promoting healthy eating behaviors, and addressing disordered eating patterns. 
• Actively contribute to treatment team discussions by sharing client assessments, family dynamics, and responses to therapeutic interventions. 
• Perform comprehensive intake evaluations to assess new clients, gathering essential clinical information to inform treatment planning. 
• Support the therapeutic environment by assisting with milieu management as needed, ensuring a safe and supportive atmosphere for all clients. 
• Generates discharge plans by making treatment and other recommendations, and coordinating next level of care services.
• Work closely with external professionals and community agencies to ensure a seamless transition and continuity of care for client’s post-discharge. 
• Therapist II (Independently Licensed) will offer clinical supervision to colleagues when appropriate, depending on licensure and expertise. 

Qualifications

Education Qualifications:   

• Therapist I - Current Provisional or Associate licensure required in the state of employment required.
• Therapist II - Current independent licensure in the state of employment required. 
• Master’s degree in a behavioral sciences field required.    

Professional Qualifications:  

• Individual, family, or group psychotherapy experience required.  
• DBT, CBT, FBT experience preferred.  
• Eating Disorders treatment experience preferred  
• Computer proficiency required.   
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.