Youth Therapist Specialist

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Polaris Teen Center Full time

Polaris Teen Center offers a unique approach to recovery, addressing teenage mental health disorders in a mindful way, allowing adolescents to confidently begin the next chapter of their lives.

We are seeking a highly skilled Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Psychologist or Clinical Social Worker to provide DBT Groups at our residential treatment center for adolescents with severe mental health issues.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with families and kids/teenagers, prior residential treatment experience is preferred, and be licensed.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate Anger Management Group sessions
  • Maintain comprehensive and complete client records for assigned case load to meet licensing standards
Requirements:
  • Masters Degree or Higher in Psychology or Related Field
  • DBT Certification
  • Licensed Mental Health Professional (Marriage and Family Therapist, Clinical Social Worker or Psychologist)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.



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