Key Responsibilities: Plans and administers therapeutic treatment, behavior modification, and stress management therapy to assist residents in developing/displaying appropriate behaviors; Changes method and degree of therapy when indicated by resident reactions/needs; Discusses progress toward goals with residents or families of residents such as medication regiment, family relationships, educational programs, social development, discharge plans, and other behavioral problems; Consults with psychiatrist or other specialists concerning treatment plans and amends plans as required; Maintains regular contacts with other agencies/professionals regarding client progress in the therapeutic treatment program through phone calls, letters, and/or monthly reporting; Develops and implements appropriate discharge planning with resident, family, and placing agency; Develops and maintains positive relationship with external customers, families, residents and employees; Ability to assess treatment goals and write goal-directed, individualized treatment plans, as well as the ability to monitor and document individual behavior patterns and modify treatment plans to meet changing treatment goals; Demonstrate an understanding of the therapeutic process and commitment to help the youth achieve their treatment goals; Have strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage difficult client discussions Qualifications Qualifications, Education, & Experience: Must be licensed (LPC, LCSW, etc.) or license eligible in Virginia Able to work with young males ages 12-17, who are developmentally delayed, diagnosed with ASD, and experiencing significant psychiatric and behavioral symptoms Must be at least 21 years of age Have a minimum of a Master's Degree in a Human Services field (i.e. Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Education) At least one year of recent experience with appropriate population preferred Able to assist in management of aggressive behavior Successfully complete and pass all components of Handle With Care restraint training, Verbal De-escalation Crisis Intervention Training, and facility-approved First Aid/CPR/AED training (all may be obtained during new employee orientation) Benefit Highlights: https://benefits.uhsguest.com/ Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom.