Clinical Therapist, Office Based

Primary Responsibilities

• Provides quality therapeutic interventions in the behavioral health office setting as scheduled.

• Conducts a complete biopsychosocial intake assessment to include,at a minimum the individual’s and familial history of disease, mental health or substance use; environmental factors in the home; history of trauma such as childhood abuse, neglect or exposure to domestic violence; parenting abilities if applicable; stability of work or school; formal and informal support systems; household management skills; recent or current stressors like job less or death; and suicide risk.

• Completes clinical documentation within 24 hours of service provided.

• Collaborates with other involved service providers, with client consent to enhance team and program effectiveness.

• Provides individual, family, and group therapy to youth and families receiving services from the Family Ark.

• Maintains required billable hours, with work hours that are maintained in a way that is responsive to client’s needs.

• Maintains all client case records by documenting client contacts, as well as contacts with referral sources, schools, parents, and other professionals.

• Develops treatment plans and revises them as necessary, submitting monthly reports to DCS referrals.

• Regularly attends staff meeting and is prepared to discuss issues that affect clients, staff, the agency and the community if needed.

• Prepares case presentations for weekly treatment team and clinical supervision.

• Participates in case conferences and court proceedings as necessary for client care.

• Participates as a positive member of the Behavioral Health Center environment.

• Complies with the agency continuous quality improvement standards.

• Maintains confidentiality for all individuals served by Family Ark and secure client information per HIPAA standards.

• Adheres to the Code of Ethics and professional standards relevant to his/her professional discipline.

• Attends continuing education classes, seminars, and other professional training courses related to the youth and families receiving services from Family Ark, and in order to obtain and maintain licensure.

• Complies with federal, state, and local laws concerning child abuse, domestic violence, duty to warn and other mandated reporting statutes.

• Other duties and responsibilities as directed.

_Great culture and a lot of internal support! Flexible schedule!_

Family Ark provides "free" clinical supervision towards your Independent License as a part of your employment.

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field.

• 2 years of like social service experience in his/her respective discipline.

• Professional clinical licensure (i.e., LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, etc.) preferred. Associate level licensure will be considered.

• Ability to assess and coordinate the treatment needs for complex family systems.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Experience with providing services in the home or community is preferred.

• Ability to interact effectively with people from diverse social and economic backgrounds.

• Adheres to the Professional Standards Agreement.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance after 30 days
• 403B match
• Full-time employees earn 3 weeks vacation and 64 hours of sick time
• Paid holidays
• Company paid life insurance policy
• Company paid long term disability
• Paternal leave
• Flexible work schedule

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_The Family Ark Environment is Unlike Any Other_

• Beautiful 76-acre campus includes natural wetlands, walking paths and open play spaces. The campus is a unique part of who we are and is utilized for family events, therapeutic activities, supervised family visitations and community events
• Collaborative, flexible and high-energy work environment
• Ongoing, new program development
• Work and training in cutting-edge, clinical best practices