Mobile Therapist – Children & Adolescents

Position Overview

The Mobile Therapist conducts individual and family psychotherapy with children/adolescents and their family members in home and community settings.

Hours: Part-time, fee-for-service, average of 10 hours/week

Provide individual, family and group psychotherapy in home and community settings to seriously emotionally disturbed children and adolescents.
Attend monthly BHRS team meetings and treatment plan meetings on behalf of the child/adolescent.
Provide intensive stabilization services to children and adolescents in crisis.
Formulate treatment plans in cooperation with assigned children and their families as needed.
Implement the plan and monitor progress toward established goals/objectives.
Develop and revise treatment plans as needed.
Complete and submit outcome measurement tools required for each child and family as needed and utilize in treatment.
Develop and assist with implementing a crisis prevention / safety plan with other professionals and family as needed.
Maintain detailed progress notes for each session and submit progress notes, along with other necessary paperwork, on a weekly basis.
Attend at least one supervision peer group each month and receive individual supervision two (2) times per quarter.
Maintain required productivity by following the recommendation of services and providing the prescribed hours as noted in the psychological evaluation for each child and family.

A Master’s Degree in Psychology, social work, or a related field and at least one year experience working with emotionally disturbed children or adolescents and their families.
A Pennsylvania Criminal Record Check, a Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance and a FBI Criminal History Background Check

Penn Foundation is an equal opportunity employer