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Outpatient Therapist

   Closing Date: June 16, 2012

Company:GoTalent
Boynton Beach, FL
Job Location: Riviera Beach, FL (Palm Beach County)
Employment Type:Full Time
Department:Community Partnership Group
Benefits:Excellent salary and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off

Description:


The Outpatient Therapist is responsible for providing medically necessary mental health services to identified children and their families in the outpatient office, client homes, at schools and/or other safe community settings depending on the family’s choice and needs.


Duties:

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide screening, ongoing assessment, treatment planning, treatment plan reviews, treatment plan addendum, completion of outcome measures (CFARS, MHOS, etc.) and other required activities.

- Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy to children and families in adherence with the treatment plan.

- Provide crisis intervention and on call support as required or scheduled.

- Integrate therapeutic interventions such as assistance with anger management, problem resolution, social interaction, social skills, coping skills, etc.

-Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, clinical supervision and training is required.

-Identify support services needed for successful discharge and transition of clients to other levels of care.

-Model and teach social skills and other interventions which promote increased capacity for independent living for older adolescents.

-Act as a liaison and appropriate representative for the agency with outside social service agencies, schools, and other organizations.

-Provide feedback and participate in continuous quality improvement.

-Maintain complete, accurate and comprehensive records within a 24-hour time frame.

-Maintain client charts and clinical documentation in compliance with agency, DCF and Medicaid standards.

-Maintain and adhere to all professional, ethical, moral, and code of conduct guidelines at all times.

-Complete regular training (at least 15 hours per year) on specific child/adolescent/family issues to keep up to date in the field and enhance clinical knowledge.

-Provide, at a minimum, 1,175 hours of face-to-face therapy sessions per year (average of 25 per week).


Qualifications:

- Masters Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy or the equivalent from an accredited university or college in the field of counseling, social work, psychology, or related human service.

- Minimum of 2 years experience with children with serious emotional disturbances, trauma, and abuse/neglect issues.

- Registered Intern with the state of Florida, Licensed preferred.

- Willingness and ability to travel locally; work a flexible schedule, which includes evenings and possibly weekends, and to work in a school and home-based environment.

- Excellent verbal and written skills with computer knowledge.

Please apply online with Community Partnership Group (click on APPLY NOW below and you'll be redirected to that site). Thank you!


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