In home therapist job description
Updated March 14, 2024
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In-home therapists are licensed professionals who are usually hired to help families resolve issues, manage relationships, identify challenging patterns that need to be addressed, and encourage a healthy environment. They provide avenues for open communication among family members, create safe spaces, and recommend better ways to connect with each other.
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Example in home therapist requirements on a job description
In home therapist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in in home therapist job postings.
Sample in home therapist requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field.
- Current licensure as a mental health professional.
- Experience in individual, family, and group counseling.
- Knowledge of evidence-based practices for mental health treatment.
- Competency in administering assessments.
Sample required in home therapist soft skills
- Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
- Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries.
In home therapist job description example 1
Professional Services Group in home therapist job description
PSG strives to provide quality mental health services to clients who aren't always able to access them. We are trauma-informed and approach all clients, employees, and stakeholders through this lens. We strive to create and maintain a supportive culture while going above and beyond for our clients. This position works with individuals with mental, emotional or substance abuse problems, primarily through the Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) program. The Outpatient / In Home Therapist provides assessment and therapy services to youth and families participating in agency programs, as well as referrals received from a variety of sources (i.e. physicians, courts, schools, social service agencies, etc.).
We hire fully licensed therapists, as well as those working to gather the hours necessary for full licensure. We provide the supervision necessary for licensure, and give our licensed therapists additional group supervision time for collaboration and support.
Come join our team!
SALARY: $30.00-$35.00 per hour, depending on experience and licensure
Plus $3,000 sign on bonus!
WHY WORK FOR PSG/CIP?
Be part of a great team that is passionate and dedicated to making a difference in the community! We provide clinical supervision hours for licensure Opportunities for advancement Professional development trainings Great work-life balance Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short and long term disability; 401k and profit sharing. Mileage Reimbursement In-house training for continuing education credits
OFFICE LOCATION: This position is based in Fort Atkinson and serves communities throughout Rock, Walworth, and Jefferson counties. Therapy will include mostly in-home and community-based treatment as well as some in-office therapy for children, adults, and families. Position also offers some flexibility to work from home.
HOURS: The schedule for all positions is flexible, but does require some evening hours to accommodate client schedules.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assess the therapeutic needs of clients and complete formal assessments. Formulate, implement, evaluate and review client treatment plans. Provide psychotherapy in accordance with treatment plans. Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing family system, mental health, parenting, and alcohol/drug issues through individual, family, or group counseling. Coordinate services and maintain communication with all service providers involved with the clients. After training is complete, Therapists are added to the on-call rotation to monitor after-hours calls.
Requirements:
Must have a Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or other related field.. State licensure or be working towards licensure.
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
Tags: youth, teen, community, mental health, social services, human services, addiction counseling, supportive, nurture, career, treatment, crisis, kids, children, therapy, multilingual, bilingual, behavior, communications, compassion, positive, impact, continuing education, development
PI193103668
We hire fully licensed therapists, as well as those working to gather the hours necessary for full licensure. We provide the supervision necessary for licensure, and give our licensed therapists additional group supervision time for collaboration and support.
Come join our team!
SALARY: $30.00-$35.00 per hour, depending on experience and licensure
Plus $3,000 sign on bonus!
WHY WORK FOR PSG/CIP?
Be part of a great team that is passionate and dedicated to making a difference in the community! We provide clinical supervision hours for licensure Opportunities for advancement Professional development trainings Great work-life balance Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short and long term disability; 401k and profit sharing. Mileage Reimbursement In-house training for continuing education credits
OFFICE LOCATION: This position is based in Fort Atkinson and serves communities throughout Rock, Walworth, and Jefferson counties. Therapy will include mostly in-home and community-based treatment as well as some in-office therapy for children, adults, and families. Position also offers some flexibility to work from home.
HOURS: The schedule for all positions is flexible, but does require some evening hours to accommodate client schedules.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assess the therapeutic needs of clients and complete formal assessments. Formulate, implement, evaluate and review client treatment plans. Provide psychotherapy in accordance with treatment plans. Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing family system, mental health, parenting, and alcohol/drug issues through individual, family, or group counseling. Coordinate services and maintain communication with all service providers involved with the clients. After training is complete, Therapists are added to the on-call rotation to monitor after-hours calls.
Requirements:
Must have a Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or other related field.. State licensure or be working towards licensure.
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
Tags: youth, teen, community, mental health, social services, human services, addiction counseling, supportive, nurture, career, treatment, crisis, kids, children, therapy, multilingual, bilingual, behavior, communications, compassion, positive, impact, continuing education, development
PI193103668
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In home therapist job description example 2
Los Niños Services in home therapist job description
Los Ninos Services is an award-winning provider of services to young children with special needs. We are a learning organization. Our Annual Young Child Expo & Conference is attended by our team and over 1,000 professionals from around the world. Our community of professionals is deeply committed to making a difference in children's lives and we invest in our team's continuous professional growth. Learn and grow with us.
Job Description
Provide excellence in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to young children with special needs and their families in home, day care or community settings. SERVICES NOW BEING PROVIDED VIA TELEHEALTH!
Run ABA Programs as they are written in the child's individualized program book (which includes daily data collection).
Work effectively with parents/caregivers in a 1:1 setting to educate them on how to help children learn and grow.
Attend team meetings in accordance to the child's IFSP.
Collaborate well with all team members on child's progress.
Prepare and submit daily session notes, progress reports and other paperwork timely and accurately.
Provide services in accordance with county and New York State Regulations.
We are known for providing high level of training and supervision in Verbal Behavior.
Learn and grow professionally with a great team of dedicated and passionate early childhood professionals with significant growth opportunities.
Be of great service to others.
Required Valid and Current Registration Certificate OR License (1 minimum):
New York State Certified Special Education Teacher (Permanent)
Teacher of Students with Disabilities (Birth-Grade 2)
Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH)
Teacher of Students with Speech Hearing and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)
New York State Licensed Professional (SW, Psychologist)
Experience in:
Principles of Applied Behavioral Analysis a plus.
Discrete Trial Training a plus.
Success Factors:
Demonstrates LNS Core Values: Quality, Team Player, Respectful, Continual Self-Improvement.
Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Must be attentive to detail.
Complete all paperwork accurately and timely.
Willing and able to submit notes electronically daily.
Knowledge of word processing and basic internet skills.
Bilingual skills are a plus, but not required.
Job Description
Provide excellence in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to young children with special needs and their families in home, day care or community settings. SERVICES NOW BEING PROVIDED VIA TELEHEALTH!
Run ABA Programs as they are written in the child's individualized program book (which includes daily data collection).
Work effectively with parents/caregivers in a 1:1 setting to educate them on how to help children learn and grow.
Attend team meetings in accordance to the child's IFSP.
Collaborate well with all team members on child's progress.
Prepare and submit daily session notes, progress reports and other paperwork timely and accurately.
Provide services in accordance with county and New York State Regulations.
We are known for providing high level of training and supervision in Verbal Behavior.
Learn and grow professionally with a great team of dedicated and passionate early childhood professionals with significant growth opportunities.
Be of great service to others.
Required Valid and Current Registration Certificate OR License (1 minimum):
New York State Certified Special Education Teacher (Permanent)
Teacher of Students with Disabilities (Birth-Grade 2)
Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH)
Teacher of Students with Speech Hearing and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)
New York State Licensed Professional (SW, Psychologist)
Experience in:
Principles of Applied Behavioral Analysis a plus.
Discrete Trial Training a plus.
Success Factors:
Demonstrates LNS Core Values: Quality, Team Player, Respectful, Continual Self-Improvement.
Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Must be attentive to detail.
Complete all paperwork accurately and timely.
Willing and able to submit notes electronically daily.
Knowledge of word processing and basic internet skills.
Bilingual skills are a plus, but not required.
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In home therapist job description example 3
Aspire Health in home therapist job description
WE SERVE ALL. WE HIRE ALL. WE ACCEPT ALL.
Now interviewing for License Eligible Home Based Therapist - Home & Community Based Services
$1,500 HIRING BONUS
Aspire Indiana Health is a nonprofit provider of comprehensive "whole health" services including primary medical care, behavioral health, recovery services and programs addressing the social determinants of health such as housing and employment. Aspire has health centers in five Central Indiana counties serving Hoosiers of all ages and walks of life.
Position Summary
The Home Based Therapist will provide behavioral health and/or child welfare related services to multiple populations including seriously mentally ill adults and their families in the community and/or home settings in order to achieve their identified goals. The Home Based Therapist will also provide structured, goal-oriented, time-limited therapy in the natural environment. Issues addressed may include trauma, abuse and neglect, substance use, mental illness, personality/behavior disorder, dysfunctional family of origin, and current family dysfunction.
Education/Experience/Requirements
+ Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or related field from a college/university accredited by the US Department of Education required
+ Prior experience with this population preferred
+ Must be knowledgeable of child welfare and/or juvenile probation systems
+ Must be license eligible (LSW, LMHCA, LMFTA) by the State of Indiana and actively pursuing licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) by the State of Indiana
+ Must have the ability to use private car to transport self and others
Learn more about us at Aspireindiana.org, and see our Core Values, benefits and current job listings on our Careers page. Or check out our Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube pages.
Drug screen, TB test and extensive background checks (including Criminal History, Sex Offender Registry Search, State Central Registry Check, Education Verification, and Professional References) are required of all Aspire employees.
All individuals who join Aspire are strongly encouraged to have a flu shot and required to be fully vaccinated against COVID19 prior to joining Aspire to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to CDC protocols including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.
Aspire Indiana Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
External Company Name: Aspire Indiana Health, Inc.
Street: 2506 Willowbrook Pkwy
Now interviewing for License Eligible Home Based Therapist - Home & Community Based Services
$1,500 HIRING BONUS
Aspire Indiana Health is a nonprofit provider of comprehensive "whole health" services including primary medical care, behavioral health, recovery services and programs addressing the social determinants of health such as housing and employment. Aspire has health centers in five Central Indiana counties serving Hoosiers of all ages and walks of life.
Position Summary
The Home Based Therapist will provide behavioral health and/or child welfare related services to multiple populations including seriously mentally ill adults and their families in the community and/or home settings in order to achieve their identified goals. The Home Based Therapist will also provide structured, goal-oriented, time-limited therapy in the natural environment. Issues addressed may include trauma, abuse and neglect, substance use, mental illness, personality/behavior disorder, dysfunctional family of origin, and current family dysfunction.
Education/Experience/Requirements
+ Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or related field from a college/university accredited by the US Department of Education required
+ Prior experience with this population preferred
+ Must be knowledgeable of child welfare and/or juvenile probation systems
+ Must be license eligible (LSW, LMHCA, LMFTA) by the State of Indiana and actively pursuing licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) by the State of Indiana
+ Must have the ability to use private car to transport self and others
Learn more about us at Aspireindiana.org, and see our Core Values, benefits and current job listings on our Careers page. Or check out our Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube pages.
Drug screen, TB test and extensive background checks (including Criminal History, Sex Offender Registry Search, State Central Registry Check, Education Verification, and Professional References) are required of all Aspire employees.
All individuals who join Aspire are strongly encouraged to have a flu shot and required to be fully vaccinated against COVID19 prior to joining Aspire to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to CDC protocols including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.
Aspire Indiana Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
External Company Name: Aspire Indiana Health, Inc.
Street: 2506 Willowbrook Pkwy
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024