Licensed Clinician (Residential)

Freedom House Recovery Center; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Freedom House Recovery Center in North Carolina seeks a licensed clinician to provide assessment and therapeutic services in diverse settings. The role involves developing the Person-Centered Plan and delivering individual, group, or family counseling according to program requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s in a Human Services field and licensure in NC, with clinical experience in the relevant area and strong documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a human services field is required.
• Licensure issued by the NC governing board for a human service profession is required.
• Clinical experience in the area served is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and therapeutic services in assigned environments.
• Develop and update the Person-Centered Plan.
• Provide individual, group, or family counseling as indicated in the Plan.
• Submit documentation within state guidelines and company policy.
• Provide input for Treatment Team Meetings.
• Maintain travel as needed and occasional overnight travel.
• Attend required training.
• Prepare correspondence with management of client care.
• Report non-compliance or abuse suspicions to proper authorities.
• Maintain confidentiality per governing laws and company policies.

Skills

Evidence Based Practices

Customer Service

Planning & Organization

Interpersonal Skills

Writing Skills

Computer Skills

Socio-Cultural Knowledge

Cultural Sensitivity

Clinical Assessment

Crisis Intervention

Community Resources

Laws & Regulations

Education

Master’s Degree in a Human Services Field

Job description

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a Human Services Field.
• Master’s Degree in a Human Services Field.
• Licensure issued by the governing board currently operating in the State of North Carolina regulating a human service profession.
• Experience in the clinical area to be served.

Responsibilities

• Experience with Medicaid and State requirements is preferred
• Responsible for providing assessment and therapeutic services in various environments as assigned.
• Participate in the development and update of the Person-Centered Plan.
• Ability to provide individual, group or family counseling/therapy to clients as indicated in the Person-Centered Plan and specific program requirements.
• Submit documentation for all services within state guidelines and in accordance with company policy and standards.
• Provide input for Treatment Team Meetings.
• Provide telephone contact with clients and collateral persons to assist the client in meeting the goals specified in the Person-Centered Plan.
• Maintain open communication with other staff as it relates to the progress and needs of the clients.
• Work standard office hours with flexibility as approved by supervisor.
• Responsible for travel using personal vehicle with overnight travel required on occasion.
• Attend training as required.
• Prepare correspondence in conjunction with management of client care.
• Report any non-compliance with governing standards and/or any suspicions of abuse or neglect to the proper authority.
• Maintain confidentiality and other responsibilities listed in governmental laws and regulations as well as company policies and procedures.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the immediate supervisors.
• NC TOPPS completion as required.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to provide clinical services using Evidence Based Practices.
• Ability to use customer service skills.
• Ability to plan and organize.
• Possess good interpersonal, writing and computer skills.
• Knowledge of socio-cultural characteristics of service population.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity in all clinical practices.
• Ability to clinically assess clients and needs.
• Ability to provide crisis intervention.
• Knowledge of community resources.
• Ability to understand and apply relevant laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.