6 jobs found in delaware

Location: Delaware State, United StatesDelaware Guidance Services (DGS) is expanding the Family Based Mental Health Program and is currently seeking Family Based Mental Health therapists for full-time opportunities in the New Castle County, Kent County and Sussex County.Salary Range: $42,000Summary/objectiveThe Family Based Mental Health Therapist (MHT) serves as one part of a therapist dyad to the children and families participating in the program. They work to provide intensive family, individual and crisis-based interventions to youth and families. The MHT will work together with their co-therapist to provide/coordinate community based mental health treatment and services. The MHT is responsible for developing and implementing systemically based interventions utilizing structural family therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, behavior modification, psychoeducation and other researched-based approaches.Family Based Services is a community-based program that provides all clinical...

Location: Dover, DelawareSalary Range: $42,000 a year (start)Delaware Guidance Services (DGS) is currently seeking Community Services Therapists for a full-time opportunity in our office in Dover, Delaware. Under the supervision of the Community Services Supervisor , the Community Services Therapist provides intensive community based therapy for children, adolescents and their families. Staff provide children and their families with individual, family and group therapy sessions, client recreation and parent skill building.Job Requirements Master s degree in a license eligible discipline, such as a Clinical Social Worker, Professional Counselor of Mental Health, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or in the field of Psychology. Some experience in counseling or other related experience. Driver s license and good driving record required. Driving is a requirement for this position. About Delaware Guidance ServicesDelaware Guidance Services (DGS) is Delaware s largest...

Job Requirements: Has to have working knowledge of ASAM criteria Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, social work, mental health counseling, or substance abuse counseling; or equivalent education and life experience Two (2) year experience in substance abuse treatment Basic knowledge of the principles of human growth and psychosocial development Strong knowledge of substance abuse assessments and diagnoses, treatment planning, and admission procedures Basic knowledge of group and individual dynamics, conflict resolution and intervention techniques based on client maturation level Ability to provide substance abuse treatment appropriate to the developmental stage Basic understanding of mental health disorders requiring referrals Strong communication skills to exchange information and interact with various internal and external audiences regarding client care Active listening skills and social perceptiveness Ability to assess and interpret client data, and identify individual client needs...