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Community Child Guidance Clinic, Inc
IICAPS Clincian
Career Insights for Family / Behavioral Therapist
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What they do
A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.
$63,606 / year median in Connecticut
+24% projected growth
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
As a part of a diverse and inclusive team, evaluates and treats children, parents, and families from all backgrounds and identities in various settings. Provides an array of interventions, including therapy, crisis response, intensive case management, consultation, advocacy, and linkages. Interfaces with other professionals to provide collaborative care and promote equity in access to services. Adheres to IICAPS credentialing requirements and actively seeks to enhance cultural competency and sensitivity in practice.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Is responsible to the IICAPS Director and any other supervisor the Director assigns. Complies with all Yale IICAPS' requirements for model fidelity. Completes evaluations and guides the family and team in formulating treatment goals and strategies. Provides treatment for children, parents and families in variety of settings (home, community, school and clinic). Provides an array of therapeutic interventions (child therapy, parent therapy/guidance, couple therapy, family therapy, crisis response, child specific school consultation, case management, advocacy and concrete service delivery). Maintains clinical records within theIICAPS BMS
web-based system and CCGC's Credible web-based electronic health record. Meets deadlines for completing documentation. Participates in supervision and case presentations. Interfaces with CCGC medication prescriber and families. Manages ongoing insurance authorizations for cases. Is expected to be involved in special projects, such as consultation, prevention programs and community education. Responsible for other jobs that may be assigned by a Director or Executive Leadership.QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Social Work or other Master's level mental health degree. Demonstrated expertise in assessment, crisis intervention, and child and family therapy.LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, or related field required, with eligibility for professional licensure within two years of hire. Current licensure requirements as outlined by the state law in each field . Valid Driver's LicenseCREDENTIALING
This person is credentialed to provide diagnostic and treatment services to children 0-18 and their families under the supervision of aLicensed Clinician Pay:
$25.00 - $27.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Tuition reimbursementWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance