Job Opportunities
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PSIMED
West Virginia based Behavioral Health Management Company is hiring for the following position:
Therapist
WV Industrial Home for Youth, Salem– Full-time w/benefits to include 401K, health insurance, CEU stipend, vacation and personal leave, flexible schedule and competitive salary.
To apply, go to www.psimedinc.com for application.
Fax resume and application to 304-344-8519.
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Pressley Ridge in Ona, WV, a residential treatment program for ages 13- 17, is seeking a Full-time Therapist. The Therapist assures the implementation of effective individual, family, and/or group therapy, clinical assessments, treatment plans, provides training, and support to other treatment staff. Master’s Degree in Human Service Field, Licensed or Licensed Eligible, and one year of experience clinical work with trouble youth, and their families, Valid Driver’s License and Insurance, Proper Clearances. EOE. Please apply at www.pressleyridge.org/careers.
Pressley Ridge in Parkersburg, a residential treatment program for 61 youth ages 12- 17, has an immediate opening for a temporary part time Therapist, who will work at least 20 hours per week. $20-$30 per hour based on experience. Responsible for clinical assessments, treatment plans, and individual therapy for up to 10 youth. Requirements; MA/MS. Licensed in social work, counseling or psychology, and at least 1 year experience working with troubled youth, Valid driver’s License, and Auto Insurance, Proper Clearances. EOE. Please apply at www.pressleyridge.org/careers.
Job Description
River Park Hospital has a full-time position available for a Therapist on its Adult Psychiatric Unit. The Therapist will provide clinical services, e.g., assessments and therapy for patients and families, complete treatment planning and documentation in medical records, serve as a member of the treatment team, and work with external entities to provide information and plan for continuity of care.
Successful candidates will have clinical skills for the population served, knowledge of lifespan development, ability to work cooperatively with patients, families, staff, external entities, and physicians, the ability to document care consistent with policy and procedures, and excellent customer service skills.
Job Requirements
A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology and a valid WV license or license eligible and under clinical supervision is required. A certification in addictions is also required.
Contact me (see below) if you are interested or go to http://www.carreerbuilders.com and search “therapist, Huntington WV” and fill out the online application.
Thanks!
Donna M. Midkiff, PsyD
Program Director of Adult, Forensic & Senior Care Services
Licensed Psychologist
River Park Hospital
1230 6th Avenue
Huntington, WV 25719-1875
Phone 304.526.9111 Toll Free 1.800.992.9101
Email donna.midkiff@uhsinc.com
Cell Phone 304.544.3457
Marshall University
Search Number: 12738
Date Published: 12/15/2011
Position Title: Counselor II, Counseling Center/Student Affairs.
Position Type: Full-time, regular-status, classified, exempt, pay grade 17, $30,767/annually.
Special Note:
Qualifications: Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work; minimum of one year of related experience in a mental health setting; effective communication skills. Some level of computer literacy is preferred.
Duties: Provide assistance through counseling and therapeutic services to students regarding personal, social, emotional, developmental and mental health issues. Individual counseling, group leadership, seminar delivery, and other means will be utilized to assist students in their growth and development. Provide individual, couples, family, or group counseling to students when appropriate; provide educational programs to classes, residence halls, or student organizations and groups on topics of relevance to counseling Center functions; participate in the planning and implementation of center goals, objectives, and evaluation; consult with faculty, staff, or others in helping to resolve student problems; participate in the emergency on-call/crisis intervention team in order to react to emergency situations. Communicate and cooperate with local hospitals, medical personnel, parents, or others as appropriate in the situation; serve on committees both within the Counseling Center and University-wide, as requested; assist in New Student Orientation; UNI classes, and other Counseling Center, Student Affairs, or University programs; other counseling duties and educational programming as needed.
Application Procedure: Submit cover letter, resume and contact information for three professional references who may be contacted during the recruiting process in one PDF form referencing Search 12738, to recruiting@marshall.edu.
Application Deadline: Position is open until filled.
Background Check Required: YES
Marshall University
Search Number: MURC610
Date Published: 12/15/2011
Position Title: Counselor, Empowering Appalachia Talent Search (TRIO). 2 positions available.
Position Type: Full-time, exempt position. Salary: $31,000/annually.
Special Note:
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, Master's degree preferred. Must have at least one year of counseling experience, documented experience working with the disadvantaged, strong written and oral communication skills, sensitivity to the needs of the target population, strong time management skills, flexibility to changing program needs, experience with Microsoft publisher, comfort with data analysis and technology. Willingness to work some weekends and evenings is critical to the program. Preference will be given to applicants from a first-generation college and low-income background.
Duties: Prepare and motivate youths in grades 6-12 who are from first generation, low-income families in Cabell County to pursue a post-secondary education. Provide academic, personal, financial aid and career counseling. Travel to target schools to provide services to program participants during academic school year through various activities and trips during the summer. Publish on-line newsletter.
Application Procedure: Send cover letter and resume, including three references in one PDF file referencing Search MURC610 to murc_recruiting@masrhall.edu.
Application Deadline: Position is open until filled.
Background Check Required: YES