Behavioral Health Therapy Trainee - Camp Verde, United States - POLARA HEALTH

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Job Details

Job Location
Camp Verde School Campus - Camp Verde, AZ

Position Type
Full Time 40 hours weekly

Job Shift
Day M-F

Description

Polara Health, a community mental health organization with locations throughout Yavapai County, is seeking a dedicated and innovative candidate to train as a Cognitive Function Development (CFD) Therapist for school-based work in the Verde Valley. Our unique therapeutic modality, rooted in peer-reviewed clinical and academic research, aims to drive targeted neuroplastic remodeling in clients of all ages and diagnostic needs. As a CFD Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with clients, mentor less experienced therapists, and contribute to the advancement of the CFD therapeutic model. We provide training and certification for this position.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Cognitive Function Development Therapist at Polara Health, you will learn and utilize our unique therapeutic modality, based on a synthesis of peer-reviewed clinical and academic research, to facilitate targeted neuroplastic remodeling in clients across a range of ages and diagnostic needs. You will work closely with clients to implement therapeutic interventions and contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the CFD therapeutic model.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilize the CFD therapeutic modality to assess and address clients' cognitive and emotional needs.
• Conduct objective assessments to understand clients' unique strengths, challenges, and goals.
• Develop individualized session plans that incorporate targeted neuroplastic remodeling techniques.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to enhance cognitive function, emotional regulation, and overall well-being.
• Monitor clients' progress through regular assessments and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and holistic care for clients.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced CFD Therapists, fostering their professional growth and development.
• Contribute to the ongoing advancement and refinement of the CFD therapeutic model through research, training, and participation in quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, or a related field preferred.
• Polara Health provides training to meet the requirement of credentialing from the CFD Institute.
• Experience working 1:1 with individuals is preferred.
• Knowledge of neuroplasticity and its implications for cognitive and emotional development is preferred.
• Ability to build therapeutic relationships with clients and create a supportive environment for growth and change.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Dedication to ongoing professional development and the advancement of the CFD therapeutic model.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic computer skills.
• Commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards in client care.

Company Overview: Polara Health is a community mental health organization with locations throughout Yavapai County, committed to providing innovative and evidence-based care to our clients. Our unique therapeutic modality, rooted in extensive research, aims to drive targeted neuroplastic remodeling to support cognitive function development and emotional well-being. As an accredited facility by The Joint Commission, we strive to maintain the highest quality standards in our services.

If you are interested in learning and applying a unique therapeutic modality designed to target and resolve dysregulation using fun, dynamic activities and objective measurements to direct and show progress, we invite you to apply.

We Offer the Following Benefits to Full Time Employees:

Medical * Dental * Vision * Short and Long Term Disability * Life Insurance * Health Savings Account * Flexible Spending Account * Employee Assistance Program * 401(k) * Up to 3 Weeks of Paid Time Off * 10 Paid Holidays per Year * Shift Pay (for select inpatient positions) * Educational Reimbursement * Employee Wellness Committee and Wellness Portal

Polara Health is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in joining our team