Outpatient - Program Therapist; Licensed Lsw/Lcsw/Lac/Lpc/Lcadc - Per Diem
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Clinical Social Worker
Responsibilities
Summit Oaks Hospital, a 126 bed private acute care hospital and chemical dependency treatment center in a picturesque suburban setting, fully accredited by the Joint Commission, has been providing quality health care to adult, child and adolescent northeastern USA residents since 1902. Summit Oaks has repeatedly been recognized in U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s best behavioral health hospitals.
Position Summary:
The Outpatient Program Therapist performs social services functions that assist patients in meeting their bio-psychosocial needs while allowing them to achieve through therapeutic treatment their optimal level of emotional health. Program therapists provide basic consultation, teaching, complete specialized social work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term family therapy, and provide information and referrals as needed.
* This is a PER DIEM position
QualificationsEducation:
Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field.
Experience:
A minimum of two (2) years experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills preferred; must have strong clinical assessment skills, preferred.
License:
Outpatient Program Therapist possesses a state license in their discipline (LSW/LCSW/LAC/LPC/LCADC).
Job Duties /Responsibilities
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