Share Email Opening Title Early Psychosis Intervention Care Therapist  Description Wyandot Behavioral Health Network (WBHN) is seeking a dedicated Therapist to join our Early Psychosis Intervention Care (EPIC) team. The Therapist serves as the individual clinician within a coordinated specialty team for youth and young adults (15-36) experiencing psychosis for the first time. Utilizing multiple psychosis-focused tools such as CBTp and other appropriate interventions, the Therapist provide individualized therapy to each client to support empowerment over disruptive symptoms, meaning-making of their experiences, self-directed recovery goals, and maximizing independent participation in the community. This position is field-based and reports to the Manager of the Young Adult Program. Essential Job Duties: Facilitate development of resiliency and coping skills to reduce impact of distressing symptoms Provide education and understanding of psychosis utilizing clients’ individual beliefs and experiences as context Assist in identifying strengths and developing personal goals to support recovery Provide specialized therapeutic interventions as appropriate to individual need, training, and experience Completes assessments for diagnostic clarity and appropriateness of fit for program, using least restrictive and collaborative approach whenever possible Familiarizes individuals with appropriate community resources for educational, cultural, and social activities Works with team members, community partners, and service organizations to closely collaborate care and other community services or resources Works with crisis response services within agency and community to support clients in crisis as needed Offers quarterly to bi-annual therapy groups and educates clients on other group opportunities within agency and community     Position Requirements Job Requirements: Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or other mental health related field Licensed by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board Passion for helping individuals new to mental health services and honoring others’ individuality and autonomy Skilled at coordinating with staff, community partners, and service agencies Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including both verbal and written Ability to recognize and be sensitive to cultural and ethnic differences Engagement and outreach skills to establish relationships with individuals and family systems Ability to initiate and develop solutions in clinical and other job related situations   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift Days   Hours   Pay Range   Division Wyandot Center   Number of Openings 1   About the Organization Wyandot Behavioral Health Network (Wyandot BHN) is a family of organizations serving the behavioral health needs of Wyandotte County, Kansas, and beyond. Our network of organizations provides resources for adults, children and families in need of behavioral health services; individuals experiencing homelessness; assistance with housing, employment, and other needs. Wyandot BHN organizations include: • Kim Wilson Housing, Inc. - Supportive housing program • RSI - 24/7 Crisis Center • PACES - Children & adolescents behavioral health care center • Wyandot Center - Adult behavioral health care center   EOE Statement Wyandot Behavioral Health Network's family of organizations: Kim Wilson Housing, PACES, RSI and Wyandot Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Wyandot Behavioral Health Network to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender (to include orientation, identity or expression), disability, handicap, age, or any other basis prohibited by law. Any act of retaliation or discrimination against any person who has filed a complaint or assisted or participated in any investigation involving a complaint is prohibited.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://WyandotInc.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Recruiter in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 4/18/2024 [Apply Now] Maintenance Technician in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 4/18/2024 [Apply Now] Training Coordinator - Case Management - Adult in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 4/10/2024 [Apply Now] Case Manager - Supportive Housing - Adult in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 4/4/2024 [Apply Now] Vocational Consultant in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 4/4/2024 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Psychiatrist - Adult in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 2/24/2023 [Apply Now] Mental Health Technician - Adult in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 1/29/2024 [Apply Now] Certified Medication Aide - PRN in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 10/4/2023 [Apply Now] Accounts Receivable Specialist in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 1/24/2024 [Apply Now] Nurse LPN PRN in Kansas City, KS Posted on: 8/8/2023 [Apply Now]

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