What are the responsibilities and job description for the HOME BASED THERAPIST position at Riverwood Center?
At Riverwood Center we have a team of caring and committed professionals providing a wide array of personalized services to individuals with behavioral health, intellectual & developmental disabilities and substance use disorders. Riverwood Center is located in beautiful Southwest Michigan with staff at seven sites across Berrien County. We are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and a member of Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health, Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards, and the National Council for Behavioral Health.
Benefits :
Fourteen (14) Holidays
Twenty (20) PTO Days
Defined Benefit Pension
Outstanding Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending
Strong Work / Life Balance
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Continuing Education
Flexible work schedules
Full administrative support
Responsibilities :
Provides services to children / adolescents with severe emotional disturbances and their families
Prepares comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment, treatment plans and periodic reviews
Completes brief assessment, crisis intervention and pre- screens as needed
Provides transportation to consumers as deemed appropriate
Must have excellent computer and interpersonal skills, punctuality, ability to organize and manage
several projects / tasks simultaneously, and work independently
Qualifications :
Master's Degree in an appropriate mental health discipline
Licensed by the Michigan Department of Commerce or Professional Regulation as a LLMSW, LMSW, TLLP,
LLP, LLPC or LPC
Must meet the requirements for Child Mental Health Professional and must become fully licensed with-in 30
months of date of hire
One to two years' experience providing treatment to children / adolescents with serious mental illness
Must have reliable means of transportation for home visits and maintain Safe Driving Permit
