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Posted May 25, 2026

Child and Adolescent Therapist

New Directions Mental Health
Lawrence, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Opportunity: Child and Adolescent Therapist

Our organization is on the lookout for a dedicated Child and Adolescent Therapist to deliver outpatient therapy services to children, teenagers, and their families. This position involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at fostering mental well-being in young clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand the needs of clients.
  • Develop tailored treatment plans that address individual goals.
  • Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions in a nurturing and collaborative setting.
  • Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care effectively.
  • Maintain detailed clinical documentation to ensure continuity of care.
  • Engage in case consultations to enhance treatment strategies.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • A degree in psychology, social work, or a related field.
  • Relevant licensure or certification to practice therapy.
  • Experience working with children and adolescents in a therapeutic context.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A commitment to fostering a supportive and empathetic environment.
Working Conditions

This role is primarily outpatient, allowing for flexible scheduling to accommodate the needs of clients and their families.

Benefits and Growth Opportunities
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development.
  • Supervision and mentorship to enhance your skills.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
  • A culture that prioritizes empathy, teamwork, and personal growth.

Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families as you help them achieve lasting change.

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