Foster Care Therapist

Master's degree in counseling or related field required. LIP preferred with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a mental health related setting working with families and children but an associate licensure will be accepted if three years of experience in a mental health related setting working with families and children is documented Must be able to pass background checks and drug test

Job Duties:

Provide individual, family and/or group counseling to clients as the client's treatment plan indicates the need Develops the Comprehensive Assessment, Comprehensive Treatment Plan and the annual reviews for assigned clients. Lead monthly treatment team meetings and provide feedback regarding the periodic reassessment, evaluation and adjustment of the youth's progress and his/her treatment plan. Complete all clinical documentation in the electronic clinical database system within timelines established by agency procedure for each client Develop/Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of Clinician's Desktop to ensure clinical requirements are met as well as appropriate documentation for Joint Commission, OIG, CRP, and all accrediting agencies. Represent the agency in community settings with various community partners in support of foster families, clients, and the agency as directed by the Foster Care Director Participate in the completion of the foster home supervision visits as assigned by the Foster Care Director. Participate in regional on call rotation

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person