What are the responsibilities and job description for the School-Based Outpatient Therapist position at PRO Companies?

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PRO Pediatric Services, is seeking an exceptional School-Based Outpatient Therapist to provide services at a local intermediate unit.

Job Details :

Location : Tunkhannock, PA
Schedule : Full-time. M-F, 8am-4pm
Caseload : K-12
Requirements : Bachelor’s degree in a clinical discipline such as social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, or activity therapists, and 1 year of experience is required. We are also looking for candidates who have completed 12 credits toward their Mental Health Master’s degree.

Why join our team?

Partnering with PRO offers a unique opportunity to build a flexible and fulfilling career. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and communities. We pride ourselves in providing our employees :

Enjoyable, supportive, and positive company culture!

Flexible and manageable schedules built around your individual needs

Collaboration within a small, dynamic team across various programs

Ability to develop skills and create programs / trainings within an area of interest

Pathways for career advancement

Professional mentorship, training, team building, and networking opportunities

Compensation and Benefits :

W2 position

Competitive compensation based on education and experience

Excellent benefits package for full-time employees including health insurance, vision, dental, 401k with 3% matching

Paid Time Off along with paid holidays

Cell phone and mileage reimbursement

Duties and Responsibilities :

Clinical services

Under the direction of the Director of Behavioral Health Services, will provide clinical services to clients in the Outpatient Program.

Intake and exit criteria is gathered for program intervention.

Updating treatment plans as needed

Crisis intervention and stabilization strategies are utilized under the direction of the Mental Health Professional as necessary.

Formal and informal assessments are conducted as directed by the Mental Health Professional.

There is evidence of working in collaborative professional teams.

There is evidence of modeling solution-focused collaboration as designed by Intermediate Unit Administrative Staff.

There is contribution towards the development and maintenance of an environment which is non-threatening, safe, nurturing, and where the clients feel respected, accepted, and welcomed.

Documentation

Under the direction of the Director of Behavioral Health, will provide assistance with documentation as per the Department of Public Welfare and the Pennsylvania Department of Education Regulations, as well as best practices in the provision of mental health services.

Client behavior, attendance, record maintenance, end of the year reports, encounter forms, statistics, and other reports as requested are evidenced.

Assistance is provided to the Mental Health Professional in writing treatment plans, goals, and checklists.

A crisis plan is developed and maintained for each client under the direction of the Mental Health Professional.

Intake and assessment forms developed and maintained for each client under the direction of the Mental Health Professional.

Case Management

Under the direction of the Director of Behavioral Health Services, will collaborate with others in the provision of mental health services for clients in the Outpatient Program.

Parent contacts are conducted on a regular basis.

Collaboration occurs with community agencies and school district personnel.

Attendance at hearings occurs when needed.

There is the presence of a professional demeanor and maintenance of a consumer-friendly environment.

Attendance at trainings and meetings occur as they are scheduled .

Other duties

Will perform other duties as directed by the Director of Behavioral Health. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job related instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by their Director.

Confidentiality is maintained in all aspects of the Outpatient Program.

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a clinical discipline such as social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, or activity therapies

Strong desire and motivation to work with children / youth with behavioral and mental health diagnoses

A minimum of one years experience working within a mental health setting preferably with children / adolescents

Current clearances (within 6 months); Safety-Care certification is a plus

About us :

PRO Companies is a dynamic organization that employs professionals across diverse positions within their human services and health and wellness divisions. With a strong presence across various counties in Pennsylvania, PRO Companies is committed to making a positive impact on individuals and communities.

Our school division, PRO Pediatric Services , supports students from Early Intervention age, up to grade 12 within school districts, charter schools, and intermediate units.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, parental status, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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