Team Lead (LPC / LMFT / LCSW) - Intensive Family Intervention

Summary

Under general supervision, completes comprehensive intake and assessment with MH/SA or co-occurring consumers' (family, other supports, and collateral agencies that may be involved) to determine individual needs, problems & strengths, social & medical history, functional level & degree of ability vs disability. Develops treatment plan, review of treatment plan; responsible for individual, group and family counseling as needed; liaison with MH Court and Probate Court as needed or assigned; attends all training, conferences, workshops, etc., to keep core and continuing ed hours up-to-date; develops individual recovery/resiliency plan based on goals identified by consumer; supports consumer through interventions for those at risk of harming self, others and/or property due to experiencing quick and significant changes in behavior which are typically related to a previous situation triggering severe impairment of functioning, limited resources/skills, lack of judgment and/or increase in personal distress; attempts to prevent out-of-home placement or hospitalization by addressing immediate crisis and developing appropriate links to alternate services; service available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, can be offered by telephone, and/or face-to-face in any setting.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, completes comprehensive intake and assessment with MH/SA or co-occurring consumers' (family, other supports, and collateral agencies that may be involved) to determine individual needs, problems & strengths, social & medical history, functional level & degree of ability vs disability.
• Develop treatment plan, review of treatment plan.
• Responsible for individual, group and family counseling as needed.
• Liaison with MH Court and Probate Court as needed or assigned.
• Attend all training, conferences, workshops, etc., to keep core and continuing ed hours up-to-date.
• Develops individual recovery/resiliency plan based on goals identified by consumer.
• Supports consumer through interventions for those at risk of harming self, others and/or property due to experiencing quick and significant changes in behavior which are typically related to a previous situation which triggered severe impairment of functioning, limited resources/skills, lack of judgment and/or increase in personal distress.
• Attempts to prevent out-of-home placement or hospitalization by addressing immediate crisis and developing appropriate links to alternate services.
• Service available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, may be offered by telephone, and/or face to face in any setting.

Qualifications

• Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist by the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapist.
• Licensed Associate Professional Counselor under clinical and directive supervision plan approved by GA Composite Board.
• Graduate Intern with an Accredited University for Social Work or Counseling.
• At least 1 year IFI experience or SA (is a plus).
• Knowledge of community resources.
• Good communication skills.
• Knowledge of cultural diversity and their impact on recovery process.

Salary: $55 - $65 per hour