What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Therapist (PLMHP, LMHP) ($75,000 yearly salary) position at DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY CENTER OF?
Job Details
Job Location
OMAHA, NEBRASKA - OMAHA, NE
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Graduate Degree
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Description
- The Mental Health Therapist is responsible for documenting observations and outcomes throughout their assessment.
- Observations of behavior and needs are made to determine necessary supports.
- The Mental Health Therapist must complete documents including a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA), Behavioral Support Plan (BSP), Safety Plan, and any other clinical documents that may contribute to individuals living a safe and self-directed life.
- Clinical consultation and oversight regarding an individual's ongoing care is required and must be documented in a progress note on each occasion.
- The Mental Health Therapist meets with participants and caregivers, guardians, etc., in various environments (e.g., Home, Day Services, Extra Curriculars).
- The Mental Health Therapist attends annual Individual Service Plan (ISP) meetings for participants they have completed an FBA for.
- Works with internal and external case professionals to analyze current progress and provide ongoing recommendations for behavioral support.
- Maintains strong working relationships with DDCN colleagues, consulting on individual cases.
- Collaborates with internal team to implement and maintain a Behavioral Support Plan (BSP) for individuals.
- Provides support to internal team as behavioral situations arise for participants.
- Regularly communicates billable units for Consultative Assessment to the Director of DD Services to ensure timely and accurate billing.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Salary : $75,000