Family Therapist, Hart House

Job Description

Welcome To

Welcome to Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral Services. Our team delivers quality care to clients and families in more than 30 communities throughout the North Shore, Merrimack Valley and Greater Boston. Our mission is to provide personal, compassionate, state-of-the-art, integrated behavioral healthcare that makes a difference in the lives of the people and communities we serve. Our services include mental health counseling, addiction treatment, and family and school-based services.

About the Job

Sign on bonus up to $3000 (pro-rated for part time)

We are seeking a Family Therapist for the Hart House Program within our Addictions Division. Hart House is a residential recovery home for women and their children that provides services including: individual, family and group therapy, relapse prevention, parenting education and access/referral to community resources.  The Family Therapist counsels clients and participates in treatment and discharge planning.
The ideal candidate is collaborative and motivated to help clients meet their goals.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, family, child and group counseling to help clients achieve treatment goals.
• Complete a comprehensive psychosocial assessment of clients to formulate a treatment plan.
• Shares responsibility for educational and other group programming.
• Attend meetings as required including: staff meetings, supervision, client treatment team meetings, DCF meetings and other appropriate meetings.
• Refer clients to other support services as needed such as medical evaluation and treatment, social services, employment services, psychiatric evaluations and medication evaluations.
• Monitor client’s progress in the program to evaluate success of therapy and adapt treatment as needed.
• Prepare and maintain reports and case histories in accordance with agency guidelines for format, timeliness, and quality assurance.
• Perform direct service duties as directed.
• Share in on-call responsibilities for the program.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in social work, clinical psychology, rehabilitative counseling or a closely related field.
• Substance use disorders counseling experience preferred.

Schedule: Full time, 40 hours

About Us

Beth Israel Lahey Health is dedicated to improving health and wellness and making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families and all members of the communities we serve.  Formed in March 2019, Beth Israel Lahey Health is a patient-centered, integrated care delivery system providing a continuum of services spanning academic, tertiary and community hospitals, dedicated orthopedic and psychiatric hospitals, primary and specialty care, community acute care, ambulatory care, behavioral services and home health.  Beth Israel Lahey Health Performance Network is a unified joint contracting and population health management organization, jointly governed by participating physicians and hospitals.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.