• Provides culturally sensitive, professional therapeutic services in accordance with professional licensing standards and agency policies.

• Conducts highly skilled screenings, assessments, treatment interventions; develops treatment/rehabilitation plans; conducts individual and group counseling; makes diagnoses; and provides other advanced clinical counseling or social work services for consumers who have complex behavioral problems.

• Develops and maintains effective professional rapport and therapeutic relationships with consumers and staff/administration within Saint Joseph School District.

• Maintains timely, legible, clear, concise, and well-organized records of services provided. Documents the results of intakes, screenings, and assessments; prepares and updates treatment plans; records notes of consumer participation and progress in therapeutic services. Prepares reports, progress notes, discharge summaries and other documents needed to satisfy professional and payer requirements, by using collaborative documentation.

• Provides appropriate levels of therapeutic services in accordance with professional standards, and agency and payer requirements.

• Must be able to use the agency electronic medical record program for all documentation. Is required to use collaborative documentation.

• Conducts in classroom observation and provides clinical feedback to teachers/administrators/families as needed; Also conducts in classroom intervention.

• Maintains the confidentiality of consumer information.

• Participates in quality improvement processes, staff meetings, staff training, consumer staffing's and case reviews.

• Adheres to established professional ethical and behavioral standards of conduct.

• Dresses in appropriate business attire; is well groomed and professional in appearance.

• Performs other related work as assigned

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATION

• Will meet agency service delivery goals consistently.

• Will meet timeliness of service entry goals 90% of the time.

• Documentation will meet agency standards 95% of the time.