What are the responsibilities and job description for the Individual Resiliency Therapist-First Episode Psychosis Program position at Ryther?
First Episode Psychosis (FEP) Individual Resiliency Therapist
Join our First Episode Psychosis (FEP) Program!
We've expanded our services! Ryther is a recognized leader in behavioral health services for children, youth and their families facing complex challenges. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive services and innovative treatments. We guide, coach and teach so that every child/youth and family we work with may experience new ways of thinking, develop positive relationships, and realize a better life.
Ryther seeks to create a work environment that reflects the diverse community that it serves. People of color, LGBTQIA, persons with disabilities, and multi-lingual individuals encouraged to apply. Our diversity is our strength!
This position provides individual psychotherapeutic interventions to youth and young adults experiencing psychiatric symptoms using evidence-based approaches in line with the FEP-NAVIGATE Model. You will provide culturally-relevant, trauma-informed, strengths-based, and measurement-based care for young people experiencing their first psychotic episode. You should be knowledgeable in treating psychosis, schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, substance use, and other high-risk behaviors/symptoms as part of a multidisciplinary specialty treatment team. You will provide individualized psycho-education and resiliency training and work collaboratively with entire FEP treatment team. You would facilitate family and group therapy as needed.
Monday-Friday, hybrid of on-campus and WFH, must be available until 7pm two nights per week. Ability to obtain and/or maintain full or associate license or registration with the Washington Department of Health required. SUDP(T) preferred. Salary range is $58,500.00 - $72,060.00 depending on experience, licensure status, and assigned duties. One year experience working with individuals with severe mental illness preferred.
You'll have the following benefits:
- Credentialing for Insurance Agencies
- A combined 35 days of PTO
- 403b Tax Deferred Retirement Plan
- Community of therapists allowing frequent consultation and supervision, support with your cases and a fun, dynamic atmosphere.
- Training budget to cover CEU and licensing costs
- Opportunities for career advancement including opportunities to supervise interns, work with new populations, learn new evidence based treatments, lead group therapy, work with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ryther has its own liability insurance that covers our clinicians while working at Ryther
- No need to figure out billing issues, let our finance department manage this for your Ryther cases
- Ryther is a registered 501c(3) which qualifies for the federal Student Loan Forgiveness program
- On site consultation for EMDR, CBT , DBT, PCIT, and other therapeutic topics
We hope you decide to come join our team! For a full job description on this opportunity (and more) please visit our website at www.ryther.org.
Salary : $58,500 - $72,060
