What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intensive Home-Based Therapist position at Child Guidance & Family Solutions?
INTEGRATED CO-OCCURRING (ICT) THERAPIST
Provide quality behavioral health care for children and families in Summit County most in need!
As an Integrated Co-Occurring Therapist , you’ll have the opportunity to make an immediate, POSITIVE impact by working directly with children and adolescents who have significant behavioral health and/or substance use issues and needs. This position provides intensive in-home and community-based services to a small caseload, with the goal of keeping children and adolescents out of residential treatment placements and addressing emotional and behavioral issues in the natural family setting. Services include assessments, individual and family counseling, co-occurring disorders evaluations and treatment, CPST services, and crisis intervention as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Provide intensive therapy services for mental health disorders and substance use to a small case load (5-6 clients) in their homes and in the community.
- Collaborate with clients to create and implement treatment plans.
- Provide connections with community resources as appropriate.
- Regularly engage with the Center for Innovative Practices through Case Western Reserve University as part of fidelity requirements for the ICT program.
- Coordinate with Summit County providers, including Juvenile Court, Children’s Services, Akron Children’s Hospital, and Ohio.
- Provide on-call services, following a team rotation, managing any crises that occur.
Required Qualifications:
- LSW, LPC, LISW or LPCC licensure required; Master’s Degree preferred.
- Experience providing therapy to children and families preferred.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Strong diagnostic skills and knowledge of effective behavioral intervention strategies.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Benefits:
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time off – Vacation, Sick and Personal Days
- Paid Holidays
- Clinical Supervision
- Employee Assistance Program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
For more than 80 years, Child Guidance & Family Solutions has been a nationally recognized leader providing innovative and effective mental health services for children, teens, adults and families. Our therapists meet clients where they are – in our offices, in pediatricians’ offices, in the home, at childcare centers, and on-site in elementary, middle and high schools.
Apply now to be part of a team that truly cares and Make a Difference!
Child Guidance & Family Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Salary : $55,000 - $64,000