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Asteroid Health

Lead Therapist

Asteroid Health, Newton, Massachusetts, United States, 02165

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Reports to: Program Director

FLSA Status: Exempt

Job Overview

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you believe in the power of being understanding, compassionate, and supportive? If so, we want YOU to join our dynamic team at Asteroid Health.

Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients' mental health needs. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical best practices. Provide psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, families, and groups. Utilize crisis intervention techniques to support clients in acute distress. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation. Ensuring documentation is timely. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients. Provide support and resources for additional community services as appropriate and necessary. Stay informed about developments in the field of behavioral health to ensure the application of evidence-based practices. Work with client's from intake to discharge Maintain a reasonable caseload.

Skills Proficient in medical records management. Strong understanding of behavioral health principles and practices. Experience working in the field of mental health. Preferably partial-care/ psychiatric day treatment. Crisis intervention skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure. Knowledge of various psychotherapy techniques tailored to diverse populations. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective workplace and client interaction. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment. Commitment to ongoing professional development and the companies mission.

Qualifications Master's Degree in a Behavioral Health Related field. License in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or substance use, (i.e. LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, and/ or similar licensure) 2 years experience at minimum required in the field DSM experience and knowledge Demonstrated computer and communication proficiency Team player

Benefits Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Flexibility Supportive and inclusive team 401K

If you are ready to make a difference TODAY, in a supportive and collaborative environment, apply today!

Job Types: Full-time

Ability to Commute: Newton, MA 02462 (Required)

Ability to Relocate: Newton, MA 02462: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person