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Autism Group Center Based Therapist-Hanover, PA

TrueNorth Wellness Services
place Hanover, 17331
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Full Time
Experience:
Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria
Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance
Trauma
ECT

About Job

Child and Adolescent Autism Therapist
also known as a Graduate Level Professional
Full-time or Part Time
Hanover, PA

No Weekends or Holidays!

Mission and Vision:
Inspiring hope and healthy living by providing behavioral health and wellness services one person at a time.

Core Values:
Compassion, Empowerment, Integrity, Safety, Respect, Diversity, and Teamwork.

Benefits:

  • Health Benefits for full time
  • 401K plan with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Assistance Program

Job Description:


  • Join us in a friendly, team-orientated work environment providing therapeutic group services to children and adolescents ages 2-21 with autism. The on-site autism program utilizes specialized group and individual therapy techniques focusing on social development. We offer a flexible work schedule to meet your personal and family needs, a full range of benefit packages, continuing education, and licensure supervision opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Qualifications:

Seeking experienced mental or behavioral health clinicians with knowledge and experience in ASD therapies, treatment planning, and social skill development. ABA therapy knowledge and experience are a plus but will train program specifics to qualified candidates. Have one of the following qualifications:

  • Be licensed in PA as a psychologist, professional counselor, family marriage therapist, or clinical social worker.
  • Be licensed as a behavior specialist or social worker and have a graduate degree that requires a clinical or mental health practicum.
  • Have a BCBA certification.
  • Have a graduate degree in ABA.
  • Have a minimum of 1 year of experience providing mental or behavioral health direct services and a graduate degree in psychology, social work, education, or counseling.
  • Completed a clinical or mental health direct services practicum and have a graduate degree in psychology, social work, education, or counseling.

Job Requirements:

  • The position requires three clearances (Pennsylvania ChildLine Clearance, PA State Police Clearance, and FBI Fingerprint Check). Mandated Reporting training and a sealed college transcript are also required. If applicants don't already have these clearances, the agency can provide instructions on how to apply for them.

TrueNorth Wellness Services has been providing our communities with behavioral health and wellness programs for 50 years and strives to create a safe environment of trusting relationships and a culture of hope and healing where all will thrive.

TrueNorth Wellness Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. TrueNorth is also a trauma-informed organization, and all employees are expected to demonstrate behaviors that further that goal.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria

Issues

Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance
Trauma

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Law Enforcement/Fire/First Responders
Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
School

Settings

Faith-based organizations
Milieu
Home Health/In-home
Military
Forensic