Residential Therapist

We pay for 2 year LMSW and LPC supervision for clinical endorsement. 

About us: We use evidence based practices to implement a trauma informed approach; creating a physically and emotionally safe environment, establishing trust and boundaries, empowering choice and fostering healthy relationships. Our agency recognizes that each person's experience is unique and provides services that promote recovery with an individualized approach. We are dedicated to our mission for the betterment of others, never ourselves. Collectively our employees, supporters, and volunteers are working to Build Brighter Futures.

Wage

• Paid hourly due to the nature of clinic scheduling 

• Non-Clinical level (LMSW & LPC) $56,000 - $60,000/yr. plus stipend to cover supervision for endorsement.

• Clinical level (LCSW & LCPC) $68,000 - $72,000/yr. DOE

Benefits

• Clinical endorsement processes paid for.

• Salary negotiable based on experience.

• Salary not contingent upon client attendance.

• Employee Assistance Program

Schedule

• Mon - Fri 8AM - 5PM

  • Hours vary based on program needs.

  • Weekend and holiday coverage may be required.

  • Clinical On-Call coverage required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Therapist will ensure the quality and integrity of the overall therapeutic environment within the residential setting. The Therapist will provide clinical direction, leadership, consultation and training for employees in relevant clinical topics and techniques.

The Therapist will ensure cooperative functioning of the treatment program with the goal of integrating clinical, milieu and direct-care efforts. This position will also provide quality, comprehensive therapeutic services to an assigned caseload of clients.

PATIENT DEMOGRAPHIC: Children (typically 11-17) in residential treatment facility.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of master’s degree, clinical licensure preferred

• Current licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC)

  • OR licensed clinical social work (LCSW)

  • OR licensed professional counselor (LPC) in clinical supervision plan

  • OR licensed master social worker (LMSW) in clinical supervision plan

• Minimum of 21 years of age.

• Valid state issued driver's license.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States and provide verification.

• Able to pass required Background Checks.

• Able to complete and maintain all training requirements per agency policy and procedures.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current LCPC or LCSW certification

• One year experience in counseling individual, family and/or group therapy with evidence-based approaches.

Call (208) 743 -9404 Ext. 204 for more information.

Northwest Children's Home, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.