Child & Adolescence Therapist Job Description

We are seeking several qualified and experienced Child Therapists to join our team. The Child Therapist provides therapeutic interventions and assessments to children, adolescents, and their families. The successful candidate also collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care for the child.

Child Therapist Duties and Responsibilities

• Determine the mental and emotional health of children and adolescents using a variety of assessment tools
• Develop and implement plans of care and treatment based on assessment results
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy to children and adolescents
• Monitor progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and primary care physicians
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of sessions
• Participate in community outreach and educational programs
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Child Therapist Requirements and Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field
• Licensed as a Child Therapist in the State of Michigan
• 2+ years of experience working in a clinical setting
• Strong knowledge and understanding of child development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite