SummarySeeking full-time/part-time Behavioral Health Therapist to provide home and community based services to individuals in their natural environment. Paid training is available.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES- Provide direct care to clients or families who are assigned to a caseload under clinical supervision of a Clinical Supervisor;
- Attend and participate in individual or group clinical supervision treatment planning activities and discharge planning;
- Function as the clients advocate in all treatment decisions affecting the client; and
- Prepare and write accurate progress notes or other documents related to services provided to the client;
- Assist in treatment plan updates and progress summaries associated with the clients treatment;
- Provides appropriate interventions as part of the prescribed treatment
- Attends patient treatment team meetings for assigned caseload;
- Collects data/information and relates findings to necessary agency staff;
- Attend trainings and meetings as required;
- Assists in discharge planning
LEVEL OF EDUCATION/TRAINING/QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Counseling Social Work Sociology Psychology rehabilitation services special education early childhood education secondary education criminal justice family and consumer sciences or human growth and development;
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule with minimal direct supervision.
- Must have excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to communicate orally and verbally
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet critical deadlines for data entry
- Abide by agencys policies and procedures (confidentiality incident reporting FWA code of ethics non-discrimination)
- Must possess a valid driver license
- Ability to obtain CPR certification within 45 days if position is offered
WORKING CONDITIONSThe Behavioral Health Therapist usually work in a community-based environment. Travel to homes will be required.
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time Contractor guaranteed at least 20-32 hours per week
Required Experience:
Junior IC