Fee for Service Therapist

August 27

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Description

• Provide mental health services to a caseload of children, adolescents and adults in individual, group and family treatment modalities in the outpatient clinic and other group settings. • Provide these mental health services with an awareness of and respect for diversity, culture, ethnicity, general, and lifestyle—incorporating this knowledge into therapeutic practice. • Coordinate intake evaluations, including scheduling of any appointments for psychiatric evaluation, writing psychosocial summaries, and determining initial DSM IV diagnosis. • Master and utilize computerized treatment systems (AWARDS) for all aspects of client record-keeping/charting, towards assuring all documentation is maintained in a comprehensive, organized and timely manner. • Develop measurable short-term and long-term treatment goals with action plans and completion time frames on a quarterly basis. • Help individual and group client’s access entitlements, benefits, resources, and concrete services as deemed appropriate. • Establish, foster and maintain cooperative relationships with other community agencies, schools, medical facilities/individuals, organizations and resources as deemed appropriate. • Complete daily appointment sheet on a daily basis. • Participate in supervision. • Provide twenty-four-hour emergency coverage on a rotating basis, to all current clinic patients as per program policy guidelines.

Requirements

• Candidate must have LCSW or LMSW and over 2 years’ experience doing psychotherapy working with a wide-ranging population. • Must be available to work a minimum of 8-10 hours a week. • Must be able to complete hours in that time frame.