
Devereux is a leading nonprofit behavioral health organization that supports many of the most underserved and vulnerable members of our communities. Founded in 1912 by Helena Devereux, we operate a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs and services that positively impact the lives of tens of thousands of individuals and families every year. We also focus on research-based prevention initiatives that help children and adolescents develop resilience and strong emotional and social health. We help empower children and adults with intellectual, emotional, developmental, and behavioral challenges to lead fulfilling and rewarding lives.
Be a part of creating meaningful, independent and productive lives for our clients who receive services from our Therapeutic Foster Care program in Broward and Dade Counties.We have a current opening for apart time Therapist (20 hours a week).ThePT Therapistposition will allow you to find purpose and give you room to grow in the largest not-for-profit provider of services to children and families inFlorida.
All Therapists are expected to implement our Philosophy of Care which is to provide:
* Individual Services
* Effective and Accountable Services
* Utilize Positive Approaches
This PT Therapist position provides what we call a "wrap" of services as we believe that the more services and care we provide to an individual, the better their outcome and success. Our children and adolescents who are placed in a therapeutic foster care environment range in severity of mental illness issues and behavioral issues.
PartTimeTherapist responsibilitieswill provide individual counseling sessions and family counseling in home:
* Will be expected to do a certain number of hours per week in office doing staff meetings
* Supervision w/ Clinical Supervisor and planning
* Will do and provide all documentation after counseling sessions and turn intoProgramManager intimely fashion
* Assist in the case management of client upon program exit
Important things to know about this job:
What Training will I receive while working as a Part Time Therapist:
* All Trainings that ea. Devereux Florida employee gains
* Work place Violence and Sexual Harrassment
* Learn to apply the governing principles of Devereux's treatment model andso much more
What is the potential for Advancement above a Therapist?
Devereux prefers to develop employees and promote from within.This often means your Manager has learned and gained their experience in the same job you are applying for.The next level position is typically for individuals who have had some formal experience working with children with special needs in a residential setting.With 15 Centers in 11 states andFloridabeing the largest, Devereux is the largest, non-profit behavioral healthcare organization in theUSA.We offer the opportunity to learn, grow, and accomplish the extraordinary.There is potential for full time and management opportunities for those who strive to implement our Philosophy of Care and improve the lives of our clients.
If you're a highly motivated person who wants to thrive in a high energy, leading-edge mental health and behavioral healthcare environment, you will find that Devereux is a great place to build your career and professional skills.
If viewing this position on a site other than the Devereux website, please visithttps://careers.devereux.org.To begin please register as a job seeker, upload your resume, search openings and complete an online application.For the position listed above please reference IRC56659 in the KEYWORDS Section).
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