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The Childrens Home of Reading Youth & Family Services is seeking Part-Time Therapist at our Pennsylvania Forensic Associates Program.

The incumbent will meet with clients to facilitate group and individual treatment sessions to develop and execute a treatment plan that emphasizes prevention of delinquent/criminal behaviors and community safety. This role will help clients deal with delinquent/criminal behaviors, deviant sexual arousal, substance abuse, family problems, depression, suicide ideations, stress management, problems with self-esteem, gang involvement, and peer interaction/social skills.

We Offer Excellent Perks and Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

• 401k, Life & Disability Insurance

• Generous PTO

• Paid Training & Career Advancement

• A Great Team Environment

• Competitive Wages

• DailyPay A benefit that allows you to access your pay when you need it

• Life Assistance Program

• Wellness Programs & more!

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB AND ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS

• Assisting clients in challenging distorted cognitive beliefs.

• Guiding clients in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their problems.

• Developing and implementing treatment plan.

• Collaborating with other staff members to perform clinical assessment and develop treatment plans.

• Preparing and maintaining all required treatment records and reports.

• Facilitating group and individual treatment sessions.

• Facilitating family therapy sessions when deemed appropriate by members of the Treatment Team.

• Working with probation officers, caseworkers, and other relevant interested parties in order to exchange necessary information during the treatment process.

• Ability to work evening hours that may be essential in meeting clients scheduling needs

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Required: Masters Degree in social work, psychology, guidance and counseling, education, criminal justice, nursing, or a related or a related human services field discipline.

Who We Are: The Children's Home of Reading Youth & Family Services (CHOR YFS) an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., is expanding its programs to offer treatment-oriented care rather than custodial care. Today our programs allow us to meet the critical behavioral and mental health needs of over 650 children and families every year! Visit