Therapist (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provides in-person and telehealth counseling to individual and families. Evaluates clients from a strength-based and client-focused perspective. Complete initial and annual Mental Health Assessments and Treatment Plans with all clients and documents in Electronic Health Record (EHR) Conducts suicide risk screening on all clients at intake and throughout the treatment process. Engages in Safety Planning for clients at moderate or higher risk of suicide. Completes documentation in an accurate and timely manner, in compliance with established agency documentation timelines and standards. Consistently achieves or exceeds monthly and annual impact targets for percentage of time spent directly supporting clients. Participates in promoting Provident's mission within the community and creating awareness of the services Provident provides. Builds, maintains, and manages a client case load consistent with agency requirements. Effectively manage caseload, as evidenced by ability to accept additional clients, close inactive files in a timely manner, take adequate steps to avoid "client abandonment" and making attempts to re-engage clients. Participates and engages in required supervision, staff meetings, and agency-wide meetings. Works collaboratively with other departments, providing the best possible service not only to our clients but also our internal customers and colleagues. Participates, as requested, in agency-wide projects, planning, etc. Maintains strict adherence to all agency procedures, regulatory standards, and professional ethics. Maintain license and be in good standing in the state of Missouri Routinely administers, scores, and interprets outcome measures to track clinical progress. Demonstrate knowledge and ability to utilize Evidence Based Treatment Modalities such as CBT, TF-CBT, Play Therapy, MI, DBT, EMDR and PCIT. Work Conditions and Environment Work out of one or more of Provident's locations, as assigned. o St. Louis City (2650 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO 63103) o South County (11166 Tesson Ferry Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123) o Creve Coeur (12141 Ladue Rd, St. Louis, MO 63141) Work schedule is a 40-hour work week with three late afternoon or evenings required Ability to work remotely up to 40% of time (2 days a week) Ability to travel to other Provident sites, when needed. Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and quiet, confidential work space to work remotely. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Have the ability to sit for long periods of time.

Job Requirements and Qualifications Minimum Education:

Masters of Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy Minimum Experience:

2 years of clinical therapy experience, including working with youth, adults, and older adults in an outpatient setting (including telehealth) and conducting diagnostic mental health assessments

Licenses/Certifications:

LPC, LCSW, LMFT

in Missouri Other Skills Required Ability to work with a variety of clients who vary in age and in mental/behavioral health concerns Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas, both orally and in writing, with both clients, colleagues, grantors, funders, auditors, and other collaborative agencies. Knowledge and understanding of clinical social work and mental health counseling principles, methods, procedures and standards. Ability to provide these services in person and a remote/telehealth setting. Fully competent in conducting clinical interviewing, psychosocial assessments, diagnosis, clinical intervention, and documentation skills. Knowledge of crisis intervention, suicide risk screening and assessment, and safety planning techniques. Trained and knowledgeable in a variety of evidence-based interventions, including play therapy and family therapy approaches, to effectively treat clients of all ages. Ability to evaluate the progress of therapeutic plans and make individual modifications. Knowledge of community support services and resources. Knowledge of HIPAA and HITECH rules. Strong skills using and navigating computers and software programs. Ability to navigate computer, phone, electronic health record (EHR), Microsoft Office Suite, and other information technology systems independently. Skilled in preparing and maintaining client documentation in an accurate and timely manner, in compliance with established audit and agency standards. Skilled navigating EHR software used to document client treatment, schedule appointments, collect payments, and all other client management activities. Participate as a team member, collaborating with and providing excellent customer service to clients, funding sources, peers, other Provident employees, and other internal and external customers. Serve as a representative of Provident, displaying courtesy, tact, consideration and discretion in all interactions with Provident team members, clients, grantors, funders, auditors, and members of the general public. Knowledge of therapeutic processes, and child and adolescent development. Ability to foster a positive and inclusive work culture with peers and inclusive treatment environment for clients. At Provident Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients. We believe that every individual deserves access to high-quality mental health care, and we're on a mission to provide just that. We are currently seeking a Fully Licensed Mental Health Therapist who will work out of our Creve Coeur office location conducting mental health assessments and providing individual, family, and couples/marital therapy to youth and adults clients via telehealth. Must have a license as an LPC, LCSW or LMFT in Missouri. This position serves youth, adults, and families. This position is supported by a clinical supervisor and participates in monthly supervision and team meetings to facilitate exceptional clinical care for clients served and enable ongoing professional development.