COMPENSATION:

Compensation for roles at SERENITY KNOLLS varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, SERENITY KNOLLS provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth below.

Role Location: CALIFORNIA

Calculated Hourly Range for role Co-Occurring Therapist 

State - California: $34.00-$44.00 per hour DOE

BENEFITS:

Serenity Knolls does not provide benefits for the PRN Therapist role.

Serenity Knolls provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our Full Time Therapists.

Current benefits include:

Competitive hourly rate  Medical, dental, and vision insurance Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan Excellent training program Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry.

AVAILABLE SHIFTS AND HOURS 

This role is as needed and days will vary based on the needs of the facility.

RATE OF PAY: $34.00-$44.00 per hour DOE

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE THERAPIST

Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders. Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan. Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient. Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary. Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard. Maintain a caseload as assigned. Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan. May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting. May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Master's degree in social work, Counseling Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required. One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

Requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility.