Job Summary:
The Therapist provides assessment, treatment planning, and individual, couples, family and group counseling to clients through the use of a variety of therapeutic interventions with the goal of promoting mental health, recovery and wellness
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive assessment and treatment planning as appropriate to the clinical setting.
- Provide individual, couples, family and group counseling as appropriate to the clinical setting.
- Ensure treatment is individualized, appropriate and culturally competent.
- Ensure all clinical duties are performed confidentially, ethically and in accordance with state, federal, agency and licensing requirements.
- Ensure clinical documentation is maintained confidentially, accurately and in accordance with state, federal, agency and licensing requirements.
- Maintain billing records that are accurate and up-to-date on a daily basis.
- Participate in team meetings', staffing's and case presentations as deemed appropriate.
- Facilitate referrals to community resources and ensure proper documentation.
- Acts as a linkage between the agency and community partners.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- A Bachelors Degree in behavioral health, human service or related field is required.
- Two years relevant experience preferred.
- Experience in social service environment preferred.
- A valid Florida driver's license and a good driving record are required.
- Must have CFAR or FAR certification in order to bill for assessment services.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Must have knowledgeable of 65D-30 standards.
- Must have the ability to counsel clients.
- A valid Florida driver's license and a good driving record are required. Must be able to provide own transportation.
- Must be eligible for Level 2 DCF Background Screening approval. Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Computer competency required.
- Must possess excellent organizational skills.
- Must have the ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
- Experience in a social service environment is preferred.
- Ability to interact with people from diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds.
Ability to set appropriate boundaries and limits with clients.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person