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Assessment Therapist
$49k-64k (estimate)
Full Time | Social & Legal Services
3 Weeks Ago
The Center for Children and Families is Hiring an Assessment Therapist Near Monroe, LA
THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
THERAPEUTIC SERVICES
Assessment Therapist
Location: REMOTE (Monroe, LA)
Job Description
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Center for Children and Families Therapeutic Services Assessment Therapist is responsible for assessing and completing all assessments and intake paperwork. The Assessment Therapist is supervised by the Crisis Intervention and Assessment Coordinator in Shreveport.
This is a contract position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The Assessment Therapist should have the following skills and experience:
- M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work or equivalent degree preferred; experience with families and children preferred.
- Must have obtained LMSW, LMFT or LPC License
- Willingness to provide hands-on, in-home concrete services.
- Must have respect for cultural differences and families' rights to self-determination.
- Must be able to assess situations quickly, and have sufficient ingenuity to cope with limited resources.
- Ability to work well in a team setting.
- The ability to adjust to various types of tasks and work cooperatively with different types of personalities.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- High standard of personal integrity and work ethic.
- Thorough understanding of all treatment and other contract programs and an intimate knowledge of program procedures and policies.
- The ability to build and maintain relationships with outside agencies.
- The ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
- Commitment to The Center for Children and Families and Therapeutic Services Division goals and mission.
ACCOUNTABILITY:
The Assessment Therapist is hired by and reports directly to the Assessment and Intake Coordinator in Monroe
RESPONSIBILITIES:
| Assessment is the systematic evaluation of an individuals behavior(s), strengths, and needs through observations and descriptions. The assessment is used as a tool to help the clinician gain a general perspective of the problem and for clinical case formulation, which includes identification of targeted behaviors, development of treatment goals, and assist with the proper identification of therapeutic program. |
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| All therapists must attend supervision in accordance with program, agency, and state requirements. Assessment Therapist must attend weekly staffing with Program Coordinator to review all active assessments. |
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| Documentation: |
| Assessment Therapist are responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records on each client served. Documentation should be in accordance with program, agency, and state standards. Documentation of service may include but is not limited to: |
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Contract position, paid at a rate of $70 per assessment completed.
Minimum of 12 assessments completed per week.
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Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Social & Legal Services
SALARY
$49k-64k (estimate)
POST DATE
04/17/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/16/2024
WEBSITE
standforhope.org
HEADQUARTERS
CROWLEY, LA
SIZE
25 - 50
FOUNDED
2003
REVENUE
$10M - $50M
INDUSTRY
Social & Legal Services
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