About Us:

Newport Healthcare is a nationwide behavioral healthcare organization dedicated to transforming young lives through evidence-based care. To that end, we have assembled the best teen and young adult mental health treatment staff in the country, and we want you to join us. While our experts guide our clients to sustainable healing, our job is to support our valued staff members, and we do that through offering industry-competitive salaries, career growth and skills expansion, student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement, and a company commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, among other advantages. Be part of a team that's dedicated to providing compassionate care based in authentic connection, mutual respect, and unconditional love—and experience the rewards of making a difference in the lives of young people and their families each and every day.

Empowering Lives. Restoring Families.®

Responsibilities:

The Lead Martial Arts Facilitator facilitates programming that provides healing through body-based and experiential modalities that emphasize health by creating essential connections between the mind, body, and emotions.

Essential Duties:

Facilitate martial arts and experiential modalities for nature-based training that relates to the physical/philosophical teachings of authentic martial arts for designated facility for groups as assigned.

Facilitate individual sessions per the staging system.

Complete documentation timely and according to established standards.

Provide residential milieu support to direct care and clinical staff in crisis.

Receive regular weekly supervision/curriculum guidance from Director, Martial Arts Therapy.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health field required. Master’s degree preferred.

Licensed in counseling, psychology, or social work in the state in which you are applying preferred.

First degree black belt or equivalent in a non-belted martial art required.

Experience working with young adults/adolescents in a behavioral health setting required.

Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability.  Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email for assistance.

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