Trauma based Therapist

 Posted 3 months ago
     
 $65000 - $69000 per year
  
0-2 years experience
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The Trauma-Based Therapist will provide individual and group therapy to victims of crime, delivering evidence-based psychotherapy integrated with trauma-informed holistic approaches to promote healing and recovery. Key duties include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, maintaining clinical documentation, and collaborating with internal and external providers to support positive mental health outcomes.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
About PTWMSI
Paving the Way Multi-Service Institute (PTWMSI) is a growing behavioral health organization providing trauma-informed mental health services across Washington, DC. Our Victims of Crime program supports individuals impacted by violence and trauma through therapeutic services that promote healing, resilience, and recovery.

Position Overview
The Trauma-Based Therapist provides individual and group therapy to primary and secondary victims of crime. This role delivers evidence-based psychotherapy while also incorporating trauma-informed holistic approaches that support recovery and emotional regulation.

The therapist will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, maintain clinical documentation, and collaborate with internal and external providers to support positive mental health outcomes for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Services
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy using trauma-informed approaches
• Conduct diagnostic assessments and trauma screenings
• Administer tools such as DLA-20, CAFAS, and ASQ Suicide Screens
• Develop treatment plans and complete clinical documentation
• Maintain a clinical caseload and deliver billable services
• Respond to crisis situations and provide appropriate intervention
• Collaborate with psychiatry, care coordination, and community partners

Trauma-Informed & Holistic Interventions
• Facilitate trauma-informed interventions such as mindfulness, meditation, art-based therapy, or other holistic approaches
• Lead therapeutic groups supporting trauma recovery
• Participate in community outreach and trauma-informed education activities
• Support program initiatives that promote trauma-informed care

Qualifications
Education
Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field.

Licensure
 Must hold or be eligible for:
 • LGSW
 • LGPC
 • Equivalent provisional licensure in Washington, DC

Experience
 Early-career clinicians are encouraged to apply. Internship experience may be considered. Experience working with trauma or community mental health populations is preferred.

Skills
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and behavioral health practices
 • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
 • Ability to work with diverse populations
 • Strong clinical documentation and time management skills
 • Ability to integrate traditional and holistic therapeutic approaches
 • Familiarity with electronic health record systems

Benefits
• Generous PTO beginning at 11 days in the first year
 • Sick leave, mental health days, flex holidays, and federal holidays
 • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
 • 401(k) retirement plan
 • Free clinical supervision toward LICSW or LPC licensure
 • NHSC Loan Repayment eligibility (up to $50,000)
 • Professional development opportunities
 • Pre-tax commuter benefits up to $300/month

If you are passionate about trauma-informed care and making a meaningful impact in the community, we encourage you to apply and join the PTWMSI team.

Flexible work from home options available.

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