Primary Therapist

Job Description:

Are you a mental health therapist looking for an environment that values reasonable caseloads? Do you strive to make a difference in the lives of your clients? Gavia LifeCare Center is hiring primary therapists who value a team building culture where you can practice at the top of your license.

At Gavia Lifecare Center, we are an OMH licensed outpatient mental healthcare center on the forefront of implementing integrated mental healthcare services independent of a large medical facility. We pride ourselves on providing high quality mental health counseling, medication management, and crisis services in an outpatient setting.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Responsibilities:

Primary therapists expected to carry a caseload of approximately 45-60 clients providing individual adult, group and/or family counseling. This is a 32-40 hour per week position.

Requirements:

  • MS or MA in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling required
  • LMHC (or limited permit eligible) or LMSW
  • 1-2 years working in the clinical mental health setting with the general adult population
  • In depth understanding of ethical and theoretical considerations for counseling
  • Ability to sit, stand, and fulfill other job-related physical duties

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice