Mental Health Therapist Job in MA, US

Dec 8, 2020
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About Kimwell Nursing Home - Geriatric and Aging Care

Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home, a renowned healthcare facility specializing in providing exceptional geriatric and aging care services to the residents of Massachusetts, US. With a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our patients, we prioritize comprehensive care that includes addressing mental health needs.

Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?

At Kimwell Nursing Home, we believe in fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for both our patients and our staff. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly individuals battling mental health conditions. Join our dedicated team of professionals to drive positive change in the senior care industry.

The Role of a Mental Health Therapist

As a Mental Health Therapist at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to our residents. Your expertise in geriatric care combined with your understanding of various mental health disorders will enable you to develop personalized treatment plans to address each patient's unique needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify underlying conditions
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapy sessions, including counseling and cognitive-behavioral interventions
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure integrated care
  • Monitor and evaluate the progress of patients throughout their treatment
  • Maintain accurate and updated patient records
  • Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and coping mechanisms
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in geriatric mental health care

Qualifications and Requirements

To excel in the role of a Mental Health Therapist at Kimwell Nursing Home, you should possess the following:

Education and Experience:

  • A master's degree or higher in Psychology, Counseling, or a related field
  • Licensure as a mental health therapist in the state of Massachusetts
  • Prior experience in providing mental health services to geriatric populations

Skills and Competencies:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Empathy and compassion towards elderly individuals
  • Strong understanding of various mental health disorders
  • Ability to develop effective treatment plans
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Continuous learning attitude

Join Our Team at Kimwell Nursing Home

If you are passionate about providing exceptional mental health care to the aging population, Kimwell Nursing Home is the perfect place for you. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

Apply now for the Mental Health Therapist position at Kimwell Nursing Home, and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in geriatric and aging care.

Tommy Cowan
Great opportunity for mental health therapists!
Nov 8, 2023
Patrick Swanson
As a mental health therapist, working in a nursing home setting can be rewarding, offering unique challenges and opportunities for growth.
Jun 30, 2023
Vlad Kors
I appreciate the focus on geriatric and aging care at Kimwell Nursing Home. Mental health therapists play a vital role in this setting.
Jun 3, 2023
Viktor Lindskoug
Kimwell Nursing Home's commitment to enhancing the quality of life aligns with the holistic approach that mental health therapists bring to patient care.
Apr 28, 2023
Giuseppe Battaglioli
Providing mental health therapy in a geriatric care setting requires unique skills and sensitivity to the needs of older adults.
Apr 6, 2023
Selina Byrne
Addressing the mental health needs of elderly patients is crucial in enhancing their overall quality of life. Mental health therapists play a key role in this process.
Jan 7, 2023
Garald Alcin
Kimwell Nursing Home's focus on geriatric care underscores the need for mental health therapists to support the mental well-being of aging individuals.
Dec 18, 2022
Rachel Michaud
I'm glad to see healthcare facilities like Kimwell Nursing Home recognizing the importance of mental health in overall patient care.
Oct 1, 2022
Warren James
It's crucial to have mental health therapists in nursing homes to support the aging population's mental well-being.
Apr 6, 2022
Heidi Iwinski
The demand for mental health therapists in nursing homes continues to grow as we recognize the importance of addressing the mental well-being of the aging population.
Mar 31, 2022
Kerry Lake
It's inspiring to see healthcare facilities prioritizing mental health services for the elderly population. Mental health therapists can truly make a difference here.
Nov 15, 2021