Part-time (16 hours biweekly)

Every other weekend; days and evenings

Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Services

44-bed Inpatient Unit, providing psychiatric care for ages 18 through older adults including diagnostic assessment, stabilization, and individualized treatment programs
Interdisciplinary team approach to care, providing a therapeutic milieu to provide a safe treatment space for our patients
Therapeutic groups and family treatment with a multi-disciplinary group of staff

The Inpatient Services is a multi-disciplinary treatment team that partners with our patients and includes:

A psychiatrist for leadership and daily medication management
A therapist to provide individual and family therapy as needed
Nurses provide around the clock care supervision
Activities specialists design and lead a variety of group sessions
Peer Support Specialists to provide support to our patients on their journey in recovery
A caseworker will partner with our patients throughout the stay to create a discharge plan unique to each patient's needs for a successful transition to home
Psychiatric technicians provide a therapeutic environment, meet requests as appropriate based on the unique treatment plan, and partner with our patients to ensure safety

Client groups offered and led by staff:

DBT informed
Mindfulness
Distress tolerance
Emotion regulation
Interpersonal effectiveness
Hearing Voices
Wellness and Recovery
Nutrition
Chapel
Recreation
Social Skills
Goal Setting
Mindful Stretching
Self-esteem
Journaling
Therapist led groups

General Summary

Provides individual, group and/or family therapy. Provides preadmission screening to determine appropriateness for admission. Interviews patients and/or families to obtain psycho-social histories. Collaborates with the treatment team to develop a treatment plan and coordinates discharge planning.

Interviews patients and family members to obtain information about home environment, family relationships, health history, and patient's personality traits.
Conducts individual or group therapy sessions. Assesses patients' progress and modifies or extends treatment program accordingly.
Provides therapeutic intervention with patient and family including individual, marital, parental, family and group therapies.
Documents current, accurate observations of care to the patient in appropriate records.
Coordinates care of assigned patients.
Assists in the implementation of education and training experience for interns and other designated students.

Physical Demands:

Standing, Walking, Sitting, Kneeling/Crouching, Repetitive Motions, Reaching Eye /Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally
Carrying/Lifting & Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (up to 50lbs)
Talking, Hearing - Frequently

Minimum Education:

Masters Degree Required in Counseling, Social Work or Human Service related field

Work Experience:

Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required and

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