What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist Masters Level position at PEOPLES HEALTH CARE CONNECTION LLC?
Therapist
Peoples Health Care Connection is seeking a fee-for service/contract Therapist position who will be responsible for providing individual, group, marital and family therapy to clients in the community. This is an excellent position for someone who wants flexibility in their schedule.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides direct client services in the community and outpatient setting using evidenced based practices.
- Maintains all required and appropriate documentation for clinical records and progress notes for assigned cases in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Conducts and documents screening and assessment of adults, adolescents and/or children in order to elicit information concerning presenting problem, demographic information, and medical history in accordance with agency specifications.
- Completes and documents psychosocial histories and assessments for clients in accordance with agency specifications.
- Complete and updates individualized treatment plans that are client centered, strength based, developing goals and objectives that are measurable.
- Coordinate client care with the treatment team.
- Knowledge of addictions, recovery, mental health and other co-occurring disorders. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain a positive collaborative relationship.
- Experience in crisis intervention and conflict resolution skills.
- Experience working with an ethically, culturally and racially diverse client population; ability to work harmoniously with a wide diversity of individuals.
- Represents the center in a professional manner within the community, including being a liaison with other behavioral health facilities, medical health facilities, area schools and community agencies.
- Maintain quality standards and is fully committed to the company’s philosophy of Community Based Care.
QUALIFICATIONS
A Master’s degree from an accredited university or college with a major in the field of counseling, social work, psychology, or a related human service field, and two (2) years professional experience providing services to adults, adolescents and/or children with serious mental illness and/or substance abuse/addiction.
Requirements
- Undergo a criminal background check
- Current and valid driver’s license
- Employment reference check
- Copy of college transcripts/college diploma
- Negative TB Test
- Current CPR and First Aid Certifications