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Do you have a desire to use your talents to serve your community? Do you have a passion for helping others recover from disorder eating? Rock Recovery is seeking professional therapists to lead weekly therapy groups for men and women striving to overcome eating disorders, including anorexia, bulimia, compulsive eating, and food/exercise addiction.
Job Responsibilities:
Approximately once a month, this volunteer would be responsible for co-leading a small a therapy group (about 10 individuals). This meeting will consist of a meal prepared by a nutritionist and a therapy session. These sessions are held on Sunday evenings between 5 and 8PM in the Arlington Courthouse metro area.
Between meetings, the volunteer will be responsible for reviewing and updating client notes, contacting potential attendees, making suggestions for improvement, attending occasional treatment team meetings, and staying abreast of general communication.
Minimum Qualifications:
-LCSW, LPC, therapist, or clinical psychologist certification
-Graduate degree
-Strong facilitation skills
-At least one year working with individuals suffering from disordered eating
-Ability to support Rock Recovery's faith-based perspective
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4+years working with clients
- Experience in or working within the eating disorder community
- Excellent referrals and high performance reviews in past positions
Key Competencies:
- Communicating Effectively
- Establishing Safety and Trust
Other Desirable Characteristics:
- Commitment to Service
- Integrity
- Emotional Stability & Intelligence
