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Kids Count Inc. (Butler)
Family Based Mental Health Worker
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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.
$69,188 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Family Based Mental Health Worker
Butler, PA
1 DAYS AGO
22772196
Summary
Butler, PA
Travel Job within 25 miles operating radius
$16.00 - $20.00 per Hour
1 Years Experience
Bachelor's degree
No Commission
40.00 hours per week / Day, Evening Shift / Full-Time
Description Primary Function To provide therapeutic mental health services to children/adolescents and their families in the home and community. The therapeutic model used in Family Based treatment is Structural/Ego-Systemic. Mental Health Worker will participate in a required training program that teaches this model. Family Based employees will learn, utilize and implement this model. Also provide to client's clinical assessments, therapeutic interventions and activities. Referrals will be provided for continuity of care during treatment and for discharge transitioning. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in social work or related field. Responsibilities Provide clinical treatment for the client and family
Develop, with the client, family and any other agency involved, the treatment goals and objectives
Assist in the implementation of treatment plan
Assist in developing a "team concept" with Behavioral Specialist
Schedule monthly treatment plan meetings and coordinate with other agencies
Responsible for required documentation for medical record
Scheduling of appointments with family at the family's availability as needed for treatment with a minimum of 1 hour per week
Responsible for productivity of team services
Monitor and review charts on weekly basis
Attend administrative meetings as required by agency
Attend required trainings dictated by state regulations
Work a 24-hour call schedule for department, scheduling according to client and family's needs and treatment needs
Complete daily records and reports within 24 hours of service or duty completed
Assist in coordination of agencies involved with client and family
Have a current driver license to be able to transport client and families on activities and necessary appointments
Have current act 33/34 clearances / FBI Criminal History Report
Current Physical Examination within one year
Proof of current car insurance
Communicate effectively and professionally
Attend and participate in clinical supervision as required by agency and state regulations
Responsible for participation in Quality Management Plan
Pursue continued educational opportunities
Perform any related duties as requested
Learn and implement the Structural/Ego Systemic model with clients
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of AAMFT Ethical Standards
Develop goals and objectives for your professional growth and work with supervisor to achieve those goals and objectives
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