Behavioral Health Therapist

Could you be our next Behavioral Health Therapist at Mirmont Treatment Center in Lima, PA?

Why work as a Behavioral Health Therapist with Main Line Health?

• Make an Impact! If you’re passionate about mental health and helping individuals and families live full lives, join us as a Behavioral Health Therapist. In this role you will, support our patient transitions from inpatient care by coordinating recommended aftercare services based on clinical assessments provided by primary therapists.

   

   

  Key Responsibilities:

   

   

• Coordinate aftercare services based on clinician-recommended levels of care (LOC); does not determine clinical LOC.
• Collaborate with referral sources to ensure timely, appropriate aftercare placements.
• Arrange housing and residential referrals, including HWH and RH as indicated.
• Communicate and coordinate with BHT and Business Development teams regarding aftercare needs.
• Facilitate a monthly community education session on the benefits of engaging in recommended aftercare (PHP, IOP, OP, supportive housing).

• Maintain accurate documentation related to aftercare coordination.

  
   

• Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
  
   
• Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
  
   
• Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 160-hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!
  
   

Position: Behavioral Health Therapist
Shift: Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with 1 weekend every 4 weeks of on call requirements. 

Experience: 
1. Knowledge of mental health and/or substance abuse treatment standards. 
2. Emergency psychiatric and/or acute psychiatric experience preferred. 

Education: 
1. Bachelor's degree required.
2. Master's degree or above from an accredited college or university with a major in psychology, social work, counseling, nursing or other related field preferred.

Licensures/Certifications: 
Will help obtain certification or licensure as an addictions counselor or licensed mental health professional if not already obtained.