ABOUT PATH INC.
PATH (People Acting to Help) Inc. is a comprehensive Community Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Center. We offer a wide of array of services and supports to meet the needs of our community in Northeast Philadelphia. PATH regularly achieves the highest levels of accreditation including a 5 Star Provider Rating by CBH, Philadelphia’s Managed Care Entity, and recognition and awards related to our high-quality, innovative programs and staff accomplishments and contributions.Our Mission? To Help Individuals Achieve a More Independent and Fulfilling Life.
WHY WORK AT PATH?
A Career with MeaningAt PATH, our team members are at the heart of what we do, so we work hard to give them the best reasons to work here — and to stay here.In addition to the satisfaction of making a real difference in people's lives, we offer:• Competitive pay• Annual increases• Performance and longevity bonuses • Comprehensive benefits package for staff and family• Generous number of paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time• No-cost pension plan• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including licensure supervision • Cutting-edge treatment facility, resources, and treatment modalities• Opportunities for advancement and growth within the organization• Eligible for the Federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program• Referral bonus for referring a friend who accepts employment
JOB SUMMARY:
To promote the mission of PATH to help individuals achieve a more independent and fulfilling life by being an effective team member and by providing individual and group therapy utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, recovery principles and other interventions approved by supervisor in a trauma informed and culturally sensitive manner.
QUALIFCATIONS:
- Masters Degree in Human Services
- Experience in working with individuals who have a mental illness and/or co-occurring issues
- Active Driver's License required
- Good organizational skills
- COVID-19 Vaccination, or willingness to receive vaccine required
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
- Provide direct treatment in individual, couples, family and group therapy
- Maintain individual caseload under supervision of program manager
- Ensure that delivery of clinical treatment is congruent with models and practices listed in job summary
- Evaluate and assess the needs of assigned individuals
- Collect all pertinent information including demographic history, history of presenting problem, family background, testing evaluations, medical evaluation, etc. as indicated for ongoing treatment.
- Be familiar with the Boston University Approach to Psychiatric Rehabilitation and address in therapy as appropriate
- Actively engage individuals in treatment including the provision of outreach
- Complete bio-psychosocial evaluations as assigned
- Plan and implement topic focused group therapy as determined by the Stakeholder Committee
- Be flexible in scheduling appointments to meet the individuals’ needs
- Consult and collaborate with all team members including psychiatrist on a regular basis
- Complete discharge documentation in a timely fashion
- Take appropriate action during a medical incident with a Renaissance participant including calling 911 in the community, at site or when a participant is calling you from an alternate location
- Maintain performance expectations regarding productivity
EEO STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
