Somatic Therapist

Company: Sierra Tucson
Location: Tucson
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Sierra TucsonSince 1983, Sierra Tucson has led the way in addiction and behavioral health treatment in Arizona, across the country and internationally. - Distinguished for comprehensive programs, innovative and effective therapies, and clinical excellence, personified by an extraordinary and highly credentialed staff, Sierra Tucson provides comprehensive treatment to identify and resolve underlying issues that cause behavioral health disorders. - Patients receive the resources, support, and tools necessary for long-term change to occur, including one full year of continuing care and a lifetime of alumni services. -Our serene, 160-acre campus is located in beautiful Catalina, Arizona, and is a place of peace, hope and healing. - -As a Somatic Therapist,You will be responsible for assessing and identifying the nervous system functioning and how it relates to the psychosocial and behavioral function in patients. - You will also be responsible for educating patients, providing experiential learning to demonstrate the patient's ability to effectively regulate their nervous system, developing effective working relationships with patients in the areas of engagement, collaboration, advocacy and problem solving.Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) plus years in treatment of trauma, eating disorders and addiction experience
• Background in psychotherapy and counseling preferred
• Experience in other body-centered therapist such as massage, Feldenkrais in addition to Somatic Experiencing preferred. -Licenses/Certifications
  • Certificate of completion of a three (3) year program in the study of Somatic Experiencing
  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor or Professional Counselor preferred
  • CPR and de-escalation certification (training available upon hire) -BenefitsIn addition to working for a premier treatment center with competitive pay, our employees enjoy these other great benefits:
    • Three medical plan levels, dental and vision insurance
    • HSA, FSA, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
    • Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance
    • Short Term and Long Term Insurance
    • 401k with Company match
    • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
    • Employee Discount Program
    • Generous PTO, Sick Time, paid holidays and professional development reimbursement*** Salary dependent on a candidate's experience and qualifications ***Equal opportunity EmployerEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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