- Salary is dependent upon license
- Providing individual, group, and family counseling sessions
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- Administering, scoring, and interpreting psychological tests
- Attending team and/or board meetings to make recommendations regarding the release of a youth
- Assisting in the development of individual treatment plans
- Making unit research recommendations
- Psychological testing in the areas of administration, scoring, interpretation and report writing
- Methods, techniques, and procedures of psychological counseling and therapy
- Research methods and statistics
- Research design
- Written and verbal communication
- Case management and interpersonal relations
- Computer operation, and software to include the Microsoft Office and Google Suites
- Establishing and maintaining professional work relationships
- Write effective summaries and reports
- Comply with Federal, State and Agency rules and regulations
- Work closely with adjudicated youth in a secure institutional setting
- Manage stressful situations
- Drive on state business
- Work in a correctional environment
- Two years specialty treatment experience with juveniles or young adults in one or more of the following: Substance Abuse Treatment, Sexual Behavior, Mental Health, Severe Conduct Disorder
- Affordable medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability plans
- Top-ranked retirement and long-term disability plans
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years
- Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours bi-weekly
- Deferred Compensation Program
- Wellness Plans
- New members have the opportunity to define their contribution amount
- Employer contributes a dollar-for-dollar match equal to 5% of a member's salary
- Employees are fully vested after 3 years of service
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Mental Health Therapist Senior - Phoenix, United States - State of Arizona
Description
DEPT OF JUVENILE CORRECTIONS
Our vision is to make Arizona's community safer by delivering effective rehabilitative services to the young people entrusted to our care.
The mission of the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections is to provide the young people in our care with evidence-based rehabilitative services that enhance their well-being and equip them with the skills and resources they need to thrive as successful members of society.
MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST SENIOR
$5,000.00 HIRING INCENTIVE AVAILABLE
Job Location:
Adobe Mountain School/Clinical Services
2800 W. Pinnacle Peak Road
Phoenix, Arizona 85027
Posting Details:
Independent License from
AZBBHE:
$70, HIRED ON AS A
MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST SENIOR
MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST SENIOR
Grade: 22
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Job Summary:
The Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections (ADJC) is searching for
MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST SENIOR candidates who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Arizona's youth.
Individuals who are ready for a rewarding career providing individual, group, and family counseling; assisting in the development of individual treatment plans; and evaluating high risk/ suicidal youth.
By joining the ADJC team, you will have the unique opportunity to work with like-minded professionals who are dedicated to rehabilitating Arizona's youth.
Job Duties:
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge in:
Skill in:
Ability to:
Selective Preference(s):
MUST POSSESS:
Master's Degree required and current, active Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (AZBBHE) license must be current and active to engage in the practice of behavioral health in the State of Arizona (See Arizona Revised Statute § AZBBHE licensure is a condition of continued employment.
OR;Completed course work for Doctorate Program including completion of practicum hours in behavioral health
Preferred candidate will have one or more of the following:
Pre-Employment Requirements:
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function on the job, then the following requirements apply.
Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver's license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver's license records checks.
The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended.Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all driver training.
An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) RAll newly hires State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify)
REQUIRED:
Employment is contingent on the selected applicant passing a comprehensive background investigation, behavioral assessment, drug screening. No felony convictions
Current State of Arizona employees:
In order to be considered for this position, it requires acceptable performance history as demonstrated by not have been issued a letter of suspension or have been involuntarily demoted within one year preceding this job posting close date, and have an overall rating of "meets expectations" or higher on the most recent employee performance evaluation.
Benefits:
The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including:
Retirement:
Positions in this classification participate in the Correctional Officer Retirement Plan (CORP).
CORP Tier 3 is a Defined Contribution, 401 (a) retirement plan
Arizona Employees:
Please contact our Human Resources Office if you are in a different retirement plan than the one indicated above.
Contact Us:
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
Persons with a disability may request reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.