Position Details

Type Temp-to-Hire

Experience mid

Exp. Years Not specified

Education Master's degree in Family and Marriage Therapy, Social Work or equivalent master's degree in a recognized mental health field

Category Healthcare & Medical

About this role

Canyon Ridge Hospital seeks a qualified Group Therapist to provide group and educational therapy for psychiatric patients, with MA/MSW and potential BBS registration. The role includes group facilitation, psychosocial assessments, and treatment planning in an inpatient setting.

Key Responsibilities

Provide group process and/or didactic psychotherapy
conduct family meetings
lead chemical dependency education groups
deliver psychosocial assessments
assist with treatment planning documentation

Technical Overview

Psychotherapy, group therapy, psychosocial assessment, treatment planning in an inpatient psychiatric facility; knowledge of substance use disorders

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a master's-level clinician (MA/MSW) with group therapy experience and BBS registration preferred, capable of delivering individual and group-based behavioral health treatment in an inpatient setting.

Must-Have Skills

Master's degree in Family and Marriage TherapySocial Work or equivalent master's degree in a recognized mental health fieldGroup therapists shall meet competency requirements for the Group for which they provide facilitation

Nice-to-Have Skills

BBS registration preferred

Required Skills

Master's degree in Family and Marriage Therapy; Master's degree in Social Work; MA/MSW; group psychotherapy; psychosocial assessments; treatment planning; clinical group facilitation; BBS registration (preferred); psychiatric health care; inpatient behavioral health

Hard Skills

Group psychotherapyPsychotherapyFamily meetingsChemical dependency education groupsTreatment planningPsychosocial assessmentsMA/MSWMaster's degree in Family and Marriage TherapyMaster's degree in Social WorkBoard of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) registrationBBS registration preferredGroup therapy competency

Soft Skills

CompassionEmpathyCommunicationTeamworkCollaboration

Certifications

Preferred

Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) registration

Industry & Role

Industry Healthcare & Medical

Job Function Provide group therapy and related psychosocial interventions for behavioral health patients

Role Subtype Group Therapist

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

No master's degree in mental health field, No group therapy competency, No licensure or BBS registration (preferred)

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