Mental Health Practitioner

A bit about us:

Arulampalam Recovery Centre is a group practice of 11 therapists sharing an office near downtown Colombo. We started in 2017 with two clinicians and one shared waiting room.

Role overview:

The Mental Health Practitioner provides individual, group and family therapy and completes assessments for new clients. Pre-licensed clinicians receive free weekly supervision toward LPC or LMHC licensure. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in Sri Lanka.

Main duties:

• Provide individual, group and family therapy using CBT, DBT, ACT and other evidence-based approaches.
• Respond to crises during scheduled hours and connect clients to higher levels of care.
• Conduct intake assessments and diagnostic evaluations using DSM-5-TR criteria.
• Participate in clinical supervision and case consultation.
• Meet a weekly target of 25 to 28 billable sessions.
• Administer PHQ-9, GAD-7 and other outcome measures.
• Write treatment plans with measurable goals and update them every 90 days.

About you:

• 2-4 years of post-master's clinical experience preferred.
• Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling, counseling psychology, social work or a related field.
• Must pass background check.
• Comfortable with risk assessment and safety planning.

Schedule: Part-time, 15 to 20 client hours per week

Perks and benefits:

Salary range: LKR 66,000 - LKR 79,000 per month

• Medical insurance for you and your family.
• Paid leave.
• Flexible hours.
• EPF and ETF contributions.

Include your expected salary and earliest start date with your application.

The posting will close once we have a strong shortlist.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Arulampalam Recovery Center.