Family Therapist
Company: Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC
Location: Waltham
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to
realize their healthy selves.: Family Therapist Walden Behavioral
Care Waltham, MA Walden Behavioral Care is one of the only
rapidly-growing, leading national specialty healthcare systems
dedicated to serving all genders and offering the full continuum of
care for people with all types of eating disorders. We currently
have 14-locations on the East Coast in Connecticut, Massachusetts
and Georgia. Over the past 15 years, utilizing our state-of-the art
evidence based, personalized approach to care, we have helped over
20,000 people on their road to recovery. Headquartered in
Massachusetts we have over 450 employees who are dedicated to
helping people with eating disorders get the help they need and
deserve. Learn more at www.waldenbehavioralcare.com or
www.waldeneatingdisorders.com . The Family Therapist provides
direct care for patients with eating disorders under the
supervision of the Program Director. This is a Full-Time position
with benefits. LI-ONSITE Total Rewards:: Discover a rewarding
career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We
prioritize your success and well-being, providing: Competitive
compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (
Benefits At a Glance ) Retirement Company-paid life insurance,
AD&D, and short-term disability Employee Assistance Program
(EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid time off Professional development And many more! At Walden we
are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, where
we celebrate our employees, our patients and the communities we
work with. In recruiting for our team we welcome the unique
contributions only you can bring in terms of your education,
culture, opinions, experience and background. Join us and find out
how you can make a difference today. Responsibilities Include::
Manage a caseload of patients in both the partial hospital and
intensive outpatient programs utilizing Family Based Treatment
(FBT) methods. Provide clinical care and case management in a
manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Walden
Behavioral Care and other regulatory agencies. Conduct psychosocial
assessments, participate in treatment planning, utilization review,
and discharge planning. Conduct individual, group and family
therapy. Conduct risk assessments and crisis management. Manage
cases for primarily the adolescent population with an expectation
of some coverage in the adult programs. Collaborate with referral
sources and outpatient providers. Work to ensure that all required
documentation is completed in a timely and professional manner,
while complying with all regulatory standards. Work collaboratively
with the treatment team throughout the Walden continuum of care.
Qualifications:: Education: Master’s Degree in Social Work,
Counseling or related field. Experience: Minimum of 2 years
experience providing direct clinical care in a mental health
setting, preferably in an eating disorders program Minimum of 1
year’s experience working with families in a mental health setting
Licensure/Certification: Independent or provisional license;
preferred Current CPR certification Knowledge: Must have strong
clinical, organizational and communication skills Must possess
knowledge of psychiatric group process, therapeutic relationships
processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting and
behavior/crisis management. Required competencies: Strong
organizational and communication skills Attention to detail and
ability to prioritize independently Ability to multi-task in a
changing and fast paced mental health environment Ability to work
in a highly collaborate, team environment Ability to communicate
verbally and in writing. Walden
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