Are you looking to work for an extraordinary position as an independent therapist while enjoying the best benefits and working environment?

Children in Balance is seeking a Therapist (LPC or LICSW)

Our Therapists provide psychotherapy treatment services, treatment planning, and implementation to assigned clients at a relaxed, “spa” like private practice. You create your own schedule and have the flexibility to enjoy life outside of work.

Essential Functions:

• Maintain effective working relationships with families, children/youth, colleagues, consultants, and community agencies.

• Complete required documentation and reports within the defined timelines and/or as requested and ensure that case records meet documentation standards.

• Have a passion for children and their families

Competencies:

• Accountability for Others

• Accurate Listening

• Attitude toward Honesty

• Balanced Decision Making

• Commitment to the Job

• Consistency and Reliability

• Enjoyment of the Job

• Flexibility

• Handling Stress

• Human Awareness

• Internal Self Control

• Meeting Standards

• Persistence

• Personal Accountability

• Relating to Others

• Frequent Interaction with Others

• Frequent Change

• Urgency

Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are flexible as full-time is considered 20-25 sessions per week. We offer in-person and teletherapy options.

Required Education and Experience

Previous work as a therapist in a clinic or private practice is preferred.

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited college or university.

• Current LICSW West Virginia State License or WV LPC.

• Minimum of one (1) year in providing direct social work services to children/youth and families

Preferred Education and Experience

• Current LICSW West Virginia State License LPC West Virginia State License

• Current West Virginia State Psychologist

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Client file maintenance

• Computer literacy

• Ability to effectively express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing

• Able to assess strengths and level of functioning of children and families and determine necessary service needs and treatment strategies using sound, objective decision making

• Able to engage children and families in a positive therapeutic alliance

• Able to work cooperatively with others in a treatment team.

• Federal and State Fingerprinting Background Checks