JOB TITLE: Outpatient Therapist
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Chief Executive Officer
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
- This is a hybrid position, individuals must be able to work in the office two days per week.
- Must be familiar and experienced with multiple mental health diagnoses (Adults and/or children)
- Provide initial intake screening and mental health assessments that identify service needs and recommend options for care
- Share assessment findings with clients
- Involve client(s) in the development of treatment goals, objectives and interventions that address their assessed behavioral health needs
- Provide individual, group, or family therapy
- Provide coordinated care by initiating or participating in client-centered consultation with internal and external provider involved in care or services
- Reassess and review treatment progress with clients at prescribed intervals
- Assist in establishing effective communication between BFS, other social agencies serving clients, and the Community
- Attend monthly company meetings
General Competencies:
- Contribute to development of a culture of care
- Complete comprehensive behavioral health evaluations and assessments
- Provide treatment/care services
- Provide referral and transition services including linkage and discharge planning.
- Demonstrate and comply with knowledge of ethical standards
- Provide differential treatment approaches and interventions to address phase of life and relationship issues, including individual, couples, and group therapy
- Demonstrate knowledge of documentation standards and capacity to meet documentation expectations
Education and Experience
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or University in a mental health field
- Have an active license as an LPC, LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW in the state of Virginia
- Should be actively credentialed with various insurance panels
- Must have experience in providing counseling and/or psychotherapy services
- Must have basic computer and keyboarding skills
- The therapist must be prepared to work a flexible schedule in response to the needs of the target population served. Weekend and evening hours are available
- Those interested in group work preferred
- Job Types: Full-Time, Part-time, or contract available