What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Professional, Intensive In-Home position at Carolina Therapeutic Services?
Description
At CTSHealth, our vision is to improve the quality of life for children who have experienced unfortunate situations beyond their control. We employ hard-working, dedicated, caring team members who are committed to excellence and empowering children and families through therapy, education, and prevention-based care.
Intensive In-home, Qualified Professional
Gastonia, NC
What will you do?
1. Develop and implement the client’s PCP collaboratively with the client and the treatment team according to client’s therapeutic needs, ensuring they are addressed.
- Provide intensive services for the purpose of reducing symptoms and improving function so the client can maintain appropriate behavior in home, community, and education settings.
- Nurture supportive and therapeutic relationships with the client, caregivers, and other providers assisting he client and those in the home/family.
- Monitor psychiatric symptoms and self-management behavior/symptoms, encouraging positive behavior and offering supportive, therapeutic interventions/activities to reinforce positive outcomes.
- Engage with the client during each session, delivering the required number of billable contact hours at the appropriate frequency, according to the enhanced service definition in Clinical Coverage Policy No: 8A.
- Maintain timely communication with the IIH therapist, implementing clinical interventions, services, and activities to support the client’s growth in behavioral and skills development.
- Ensure accuracy and timely submission of all service notes, according to Agency timeframes.
- Assist with case management and linking activities to ensure that the client obtains needed services and supports, monitoring and assessing natural supports as well as progress and regression and reporting to appropriate service providers as needed and reporting any incidents according to Agency policy.
- Assist with transitions and planned or unplanned discharges, working to maintain client rights, health, and safety as well as therapeutic relationships.
- Coordinate with all members of the IIH team to guarantee 24/7/365 coverage and first responder support, according to the enhanced service definition in Clinical Coverage Policy No: 8A.
- Cooperate with all other involved agencies, services, and programs in order to provide the highest level of service and to attend to the needs of the Agency.
- Follow CTS Health policies and procedures as well as the Code of Conduct.
- Maintain confidentiality according to policies and procedures.
- Attend team planning and training meetings and scheduled supervision and annual performance reviews.
- Follow chain-of-command when encountering problems or other areas of need.
Requirements
What qualifications do you need?
· Must be at least 18 years of age, be able to read, write and effect both written and verbal communication successfully.
· Understand and follow directions.
· Possess no substantiated findings of abuse or neglect listed on NC Health Care Registry, and no criminal convictions.
· Completion of a 4-year bachelor’s degree in human service field and a minimum or 3 years’ experience with population being served and one year of residential experience or demonstrates sound clinical knowledge of the service provision.
· Qualified Mental Professional status required.
· Maintain a Valid North Carolina Driver’s License.
What’s in it for you? (Great Benefits for Full-Time employees)
· Health Insurance
· Dental Insurance
· Vision Insurance
· 401K Match
· Short-Term Disability Insurance
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Paid Vacation Time and Holidays
Pay Rate?
45,000.00 - $55,000.00
Salary : $45,000 - $55,000