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School Based Therapist Self School

valparaiso, in • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Community and Social Service Occupations
POSITION PURPOSE:
Provides and documents direct clinical services to children and families, primarily through individual, group and family therapy. Provides clinical guidance and review to direct care staff.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
  • 401K w/ 20% company matching
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Competitive wages
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee discounts (YMCA)
  • Employee referral program
  • HSA/FSA accounts
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tuition assistance ($200/month)
  • Loan repayments (up to $5250/annually)
  • Casual Fridays
  • Company paid life insurance policy
  • Company paid long term disability
  • Optional insurances (short term disability)
  • Employee recognition events
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Free health screenings
JOB DUTIES:
The staff member must demonstrate knowledge of:
  • Individual, group and family counseling and dynamics.
  • Clinical psychological theory, signs, symptoms and interventions.
  • Locating, coordinating and accessing appropriate services and entitlements for client.
  • Formulation of treatment plans, ability to monitor progress, and ability to modify plans.
  • Current policies and procedures of the agency and professional standards.
The staff member must demonstrate skills in:
  • Assessing child and adolescent treatment needs, crisis intervention and clinical services.
  • Documenting interventions, building and maintaining therapeutic rapport with assigned clients.
  • Individual, family and group therapy techniques.
  • Presenting information (verbal and non-verbal) or responding to questions from clients, managers, therapists and other constituents.
  • Time management and program development.
Essential Functions:
Essential functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Provides individual, group and family therapy.
  • Attends student conferences as scheduled and meets with referral sources.
  • Completes all documentation and writes or dictates progress as required by the agency's policies and procedures.
  • Participates in staff meetings and/or peer consultations to plan and/or review and update client's treatment plan based upon their needs, progress and problems.

Responsibilities:
  • Assists clients in meeting their treatment goals.
  • Provides education through presentations for local schools, community organizations and referral sources.
  • Connects clients to available community resources and acts as an advocate for clients.
  • Coordinates care with internal and external providers.
  • Attends team meetings and staffing's as scheduled.
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
Maintains credentials as required by certifying/licensing body. Participates in professional development and in-service programs as required by position.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education and/or experience required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Masters Degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related human services field is required.
  • 1-3 years of experience in adolescent, pre-adolescent, family therapy or a related area is required.

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