Psychotherapist at Duxbury Counseling, Inc.
Job Description
Therapist Job Description
Position Overview: A Duxbury Counseling therapist will provide outpatient individual therapy to clients. Therapy services include treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, etc... We are currently looking for therapists or counselors who work with people of all ages, who are goal-oriented, purpose-driven, and ready to be a part of a dynamic, fun, and collaborative team. If you want to be part of a work family and do more of what you love, apply!
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform in-person or telehealth clinical counseling services via our secure HIPAA-compliant platform to clients of Duxbury Counseling as scheduled, and in accordance with company policies.
- Regular and reliable attendance and timely arrival to work is required.
- Be properly licensed or pre-licensed and abide by all laws, rules, regulations, and codes of ethics that are binding upon or applicable to the services performed for Duxbury Counseling.
- Respond to client’s requests for therapy within 24 hours whether such requests are made in person, by phone, voicemail, etc. Respond to such requests by meeting, evaluating, and providing services to such clients.
- Communicate with a client’s treatment team (i.e., PCP, psychiatrist, school, etc.) as necessary.
- Timely completion of written records for each patient including, but not limited to: intake notes, progress notes, treatment plans, termination notes, contract notes, and other forms or documents which may be needed or required from time-to-time by Duxbury Counseling or third parties in conjunction with the treatment of the client within a timely fashion (by Friday of each week). Keep patient files accurate and up to date.
- Actively engaging in community resource building and referral sources to build a caseload alongside our marketing.
- Passion for working with others (being collaborative) and helping our team members grow and learn.
- Other duties as may be assigned.
Benefits:
- Steady stream of inquiries from our paid marketing, SEO, and community partners.
- Competitive pay.
- Peer case consults with our team.
- Free in-house supervision.
- Opportunity to work as a collaborative team within a school setting.
- Office space if needed.
- No hassle managing administrative tasks such as billing, insurance related issues, etc.
- Community building and connection with other professionals in the field.
- And so much more!
Qualifications and Skills:
- Align with Duxbury Counseling’s mission, vision, and values.
- Must be punctual in reporting to work.
- Master’s Degree or higher in counseling or social work
- Active, unrestricted license (PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT, LPC-MHSP or LPC) in the State of Massachusetts (must be fully licensed or have their Temporary License). A copy must be provided to Duxbury Counseling.
- Available to hold at least 18 patient sessions per week, provided such sessions are available and referred/scheduled by Duxbury Counseling.
- Be organized and detail oriented.
- Be a team player.
- Be able to work independently on tasks assigned.
- Consistently display strong interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to professionally communicate to clients, colleagues, management, and community resources/connections.
- Prior experience in a private practice setting is preferred, but not required.
- Prior experience running groups or workshops is preferred, but not required.
- Have at least one niche market for counseling services (i.e., teens, trauma, anxiety, grief, anger management, etc.).
Our Values: Duxbury Counseling lives by values that guide who we are as a team and how we present to our communities. We hire staff who bring these values to life:
- Non-judgemental
- Honest
- Trustworthy
- Flexible
- Hard working
Reports to: Shawna Weekly, owner
Job Status: W2 or1099, full-time or part-time
This position is not right for you if you’re:
- Someone just looking for a job to clock in and out of.
- Someone who doesn’t want to build connections in the community.
- Someone who doesn’t feel passion for our mission, vision and values.
- Someone who’s not a team player or prefers not to work collaboratively.
This position is perfect for you if you’re:
- Aligned with Duxbury Counseling’s mission, vision, and values.
- Interested in growing professionally within a company with a big vision.
- Energized by helping others on a team and contributing to the growth of Duxbury Counseling.
- Social justice oriented and practice anti-racism work.
- Excited by furthering our mission to make wellness a down-to-earth practice.
- Able to take direct and constructive feedback and run with it.
To apply, email your resume to [email protected].
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