What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinician position at Kids Thrive?
Education
- Master’s in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling; Completion of licensure in one of the following;
- LSW/LISW
- LPC/LPCC
- Demonstration of group facilitation skills, knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis and treatments
- An understanding of mental health conditions in children.
Experience:
· At least one year of experience in a mental/behavioral health setting preferred
Requirements:
- Assumes primary responsibility for assigned client caseload.
- Completes intakes and assessments for the program.
- Provides individual, family, and group therapy for clients and documents the process in the client record.
- Acts as liaison between referral sources and clients
- Conducts family interviews and provides referrals to appropriate resources
- Provides crisis intervention to clients as needed
- Plans aftercare for assigned clients to include case management
- Acts as liaison with insurance carriers as needed
- Completes Diagnostic Assessments, Treatment Plans, and discharge summaries within specified timelines as per policy
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Teamwork, flexibility needed to fulfill job responsibilities, adapting to changes in work environment and accepting supervisory feedback.
- Adherence to all relevant policies, procedures, and guidelines affecting the work environment, as well as maintenance of required competencies and communications skills.
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000
