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Outpatient Therapist - Philadelphia, PA

Elwyn
paid time off, tuition reimbursement
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Apr 21, 2025
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Outpatient Therapist
#ELW-20746 | Posted 04/21/2025
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Outpatient Therapist
#ELW-20746 | Posted 04/21/2025
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Job Description

Since 1852, Elwyn has helped people with autism, intellectual, developmental, and behavioral challenges lead meaningful lives. As an internationally recognized nonprofit human services organization, we have always been on the forefront of innovation.

Please join us to make a difference in the life quality of children, teens and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and related behavioral health challenges - and feel the resulting pride that will enrich your own life.

Providing an excellent benefits package is another way we know that Elwyn is truly a special place to work. We invest in your future while you help care for ours:


  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages
  • Earned Wage Access/On-Demand Pay
  • Paid On-the-Job Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Career Advancement Opportunities and Growth
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Retirement Savings Plan



Elwyn is currently seeking an Outpatient Therapist who will have therapeutic responsibilities associated with the Extended Assessment and After School Programs within Mental Health Services. The Outpatient Therapist is responsible for the following:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:



  • Initial assessments of children where a request for his/her services has been received.
  • Writing treatment plans, progress notes and progress reports associated with direct clinical service.
  • Maintaining chart documentation according to regulatory requirements.
  • Ensuring that all necessary paperwork is completed prior to state and county inspections.
  • Interfacing with other clinic personnel, including psychologists, psychiatrists and the Extended Assessment staff.
  • Attendance at team meetings and other outside meetings on behalf of children, your and families assigned to the caseload.
  • Group counseling during the after school program.
  • Other related duties as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:



  • MA in Psychology or Masters in Social Work with two (2) years direct clinical experience with children and youth and families.
  • Minimum of two years experience providing direct clinical support to children, youth and their families.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL PROFILE: See Physical Demands Checklist below which represents the general physical demands and environment conditions to which the employee holding this position must meet, in addition to the duties and responsibilities listed above, to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Elwyn will engage otherwise qualified candidates for this position whose disabilities may require reasonable accommodations to enable an individual to perform the essential functions.
Elwyn reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as needed. This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of duties and responsibilities of the job nor does it constitute a written or implied contract.
Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, genetic information, disability status, military or veteran status, marital or family status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, and federal law.
Job Details
Job Title Outpatient Therapist
Alternate Locations
12 N Preston St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Full-Time/Part-Time PRN/On-call/Flex
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