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POSITION SUMMARY:  The ECSC Therapist provides community-based psychotherapy, clinical service coordination, psychiatric rehabilitation, and crisis support to adults with serious and persistent mental illness. The therapist uses evidence-based, trauma-informed, person-centered approaches; coordinates closely with the treatment team, natural supports, and community providers; and maintains timely, accurate clinical documentation. The role requires independent work throughout the community, sound clinical judgment and flexibility. 

REQUIREMENTS:

·         Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related clinical field, plus at least 1 year of paid relevant experience.

·         Professional license preferred but not required; must be eligible for applicable Pennsylvania licensure such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT.

·         Valid driver’s license and ability to operate an organization vehicle/van.

·         Ability to drive extensively throughout Allegheny County, including approximately 100 miles in a day when service needs require.

·         Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled and participate in rotating on-call coverage.

·         ACT 33/34 and FBI Clearances

·         Pre-Employment drug screening

SCHEDULE:  (exempt/salaried)  Primarily Mon-Fri 9am-5pm with the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled and participate in on-call rotation.

Comprehensive Benefit Package starts Day 1 of employment:  Medical, Dental, Vision; Life Insurance, 403B with employer match; Paid Time Off (PTO); Paid Holiday Days; Plus more………

ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY

We are a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.  Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help – and hope – to people who are experiencing: Mental illness and substance use; Physical health needs; Intellectual disabilities; Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.