Licensed Therapist

Saint Robert, MO
Full Time
Entry Level
Join Perimeter in Saint Robert – Exciting Opportunities for Behavioral Healthcare.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth? Perimeter is thrilled to announce our expansion into Saint Robert, and we’re on the lookout for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team!

As a leader in providing specialized care for medically complex youth, we are committed to delivering tailored support and creating a nurturing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of our mission and contribute to the well-being of young individuals

THERAPIST- PERIMETER SAINT ROBERT
About Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri - Saint Robert

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri- Saint Robert is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence are available across several states and different care settings.

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri – Saint Robert is a residential treatment facility providing care to adolescents. Located in Saint Robert, MO, Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri’s goal is to provide a responsive healing environment for patients and to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion.

Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health, complex physical conditions and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.


Overview
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients as a Therapist at Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri - Saint Robert. In this role, the therapist will be assisting the occupational therapist in providing therapeutic support to adolescents with behavioral challenges and medically complete physical conditions.  The therapist will demonstrate a commitment to improving the lives of patients through individualized therapeutic interventions. 

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the occupational therapist to implement individualized treatment plans and therapeutic activities that enhance the functional abilities and overall well-being of adolescents.
  • Provide support and guidance during therapy sessions, encouraging engagement in therapeutic exercises and activities.
  • Monitor and assess patients' responses to treatment, reporting significant changes or concerns to the occupational therapist.
  • Document patient progress and maintain comprehensive, accurate records in accordance with hospital policies and standards.
  • Engage with healthcare team members to ensure a coordinated approach to addressing both behavioral and physical health needs.
  • Participate in family meetings, providing education and support regarding the therapy process and strategies for continued support at home.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment for therapy sessions, ensuring equipment and materials are properly set up and maintained.
  • Uphold a professional and compassionate demeanor, fostering a supportive atmosphere for adolescents and their families during treatment.

Qualifications
  • Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from an accredited program
  • Current unrestricted licensure
  • Valid Missouri Driver's License is preferred
  • Must be a minimum of 21
  • Experience in a mental health setting (preferably with adolescents), and knowledge of child/adolescent growth and development, and the ability to relate to adolescents with substance abuse or mental health problems is preferred.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth and ongoing training
  • Rewarding, purpose-driven work environment
  • Company-sponsored retirement plan with employer match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Location
  • 121 Primrose Lane Saint Robert, Missouri 65584
 
Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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