What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Therapist - Family Services Macomb position at Easterseals MORC?
We are looking for Game Changers
The types of people who wake up excited to make a difference. The superheroes of their field who care about the people they serve. If that sounds like you, we want you on our team. We recognize the importance of a quality work life balance and offer a generous paid time off program and flexible work arrangements to meet the changing needs of our workforce.
Benefits of Being a Superhero!
The types of people who wake up excited to make a difference. The superheroes of their field who care about the people they serve. If that sounds like you, we want you on our team. We recognize the importance of a quality work life balance and offer a generous paid time off program and flexible work arrangements to meet the changing needs of our workforce.
Benefits of Being a Superhero!
- We are proud to offer an equitable and inclusive environment that reflects the communities that we serve and encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our workforce.
- Here at Easterseals, life is good. We have flexible hours, loads of time off, and awesome events.
- 3 weeks of Personal Time Off /PTO PTO 3 floating holidays, in addition to Easterseals MORC 10 observed holidays.
- As a member of our family, you are part of a culture that values professional development, community service and collaboration.
- We keep it open, honest and inclusive. We care about providing our employees a collaborative experience, including quarterly team days.
- We not only offer our employees a competitive salary, we also provide bonuses and extra incentives to reward their hard work & dedication.
- Innovation is at the heart of our organization. We use cutting-edge technology and evidence-based practices.
- We offer fantastic benefits! We have a competitive and comprehensive salary and benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with company
- contribution Flexible Spending Account, Voluntary Dependent reimbursement
- We offer a variety of resources centered on our 6 pillars of well-being to support staff in living a healthy lifestyle. Free access to Calm app? Yes please!
- We offer traditional and 401k options to ensure each of our employees are able to save for their future.
- We are a PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) Employer
- Analyzes clinical histories for diagnostic purposes, and develops individualized treatment plans for individuals.
- Conducts clinical interviews and provides individual, group, conjoint or family psychotherapy to carry out the treatment plans to attain individual goals.
- Records the treatment plan, progress and other significant information regarding the individuals for agency case records.
- Participates as an active team member on an interdisciplinary team to triage clinical interventions and concerns.
- May administer, score and interpret psychometric and/or projective tests to aid in developing diagnoses and providing treatment services.
- May perform case management functions and act as a liaison with school and/or vocational personnel and other community agencies to refer clients, formulate and execute treatment plans, and provide educational and consultative services.
- Performs assessments for diagnostic purposes, interviews individuals and others related to the case, and reviews applicable case history to determine needs.
- Develops treatment plans and prioritize the individual needs of those receiving services including recommendations for appropriate community-based services.
- Provides therapeutic counseling on a limited, short-term basis and offers crisis intervention as needed. Evaluates the progress of individuals on an ongoing basis.
- Responsible for authorizing medically necessary services for all individuals.
- Demonstrates knowledge of principles of trauma informed care.
- Willingness to support and assist individuals with trauma related issues.
- Completes and maintains all paperwork in accordance with Medicaid and Department of Community Health guidelines, as well as Easterseals policies and procedures.
- Performs crisis intervention as needed. (Phone after hours coverage required 1 week per year)
- Attends monthly team meetings to review problems and plan solutions.
- For children/families served, ensures that all have CAFAS/PECFAS completed quarterly.
- Possess a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work; AND Have an LMSW or LLMSW from the State of Michigan Department of Consumer and Industry Services. OR
- Possess a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Cousneling; AND Have an LPC or LLPC from the State of Michigan Department of
- Consumer and Industry Services.
- Possess a valid motor vehicle operator or chauffeur's license, and auto insurance.
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- Oakland Parenting Awareness Coalitions' Family Friendly Employer of the Year