School Based Therapist

Centerstone; Staunton (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision health

403b retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

AD&D Insurance

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Employee Resource Groups

Continuing education opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Centerstone is a leading nonprofit behavioral health system providing care nationwide. The position delivers therapeutic interventions to promote personal growth and resiliency for clients with behavioral health diagnoses, with ongoing assessments and growth plans aligned to therapeutic needs.

Essential duties include facilitating therapy sessions, developing and adjusting treatment plans, coordinating intake, and writing assessment summaries.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• 2 years of post-licensure experience preferred.
• Licensure: LISW, LCSW, LMHC, LPC, or LPCC required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates therapy sessions for a client or group of clients.
• Assists in the development and modification of treatment plans.
• Conducts intake for new clients and ensures forms are understood and signed.
• Writes assessment summaries and maintains documentation.
• Coordinates with internal/external resources per treatment plan.
• Maintains contact with referral sources and provides progress updates.
• Assists in discharge planning and follow-up services.
• Provides clinical supervision of practicum/internship staff.
• Monitors urinalysis, breathalyzer, and other testing as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Community resources

Customer service

Problem solving

Consultation

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

Job Description:

Summary of Position:

Provides therapeutic interventions to promote personal growth and resiliency in the form of emotional, cognitive, behavioral and/or psychological changes in clients with a primary behavioral health diagnosis. Performs continuing assessment of the client’s needs and functioning, maintenance of appropriate documentation and development, and implementation of personal growth plans consistent with the client’s therapeutic needs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Facilitates therapy sessions for a client or group of clients.
• Assists the care team in the development of treatment plans and modifies plans over time in response to client progress.
• Conducts intake for recipient entering services, including explaining services, gathering information needed on intake materials, ensuring service recipient understands all forms, assuring signature on appropriate contracts and consents, and submitting materials for processing, as assigned.
• Conduct assessment and write assessment summaries, as assigned.
• Assists client with making linkages with internal and external resources as outlined in treatment plan and in coordination with Integrated Healthcare Services.
• Maintains appropriate contact with referral sources including providing information on client progress, behavior, and needs (with appropriate releases), and maintaining ongoing consultation when appropriate.
• Assists client in making discharge plans and provide follow up services as assigned.
• Provides ongoing clinical supervision of practicum and internship students, and staff, as qualified and assigned.
• Monitors urinalysis, breathalyzer, and other testing as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods.
• Knowledge of community geographical awareness and of community and agency resources.
• Skill in customer service techniques.
• Skill in problem-solving.
• Skill in consultation and networking.

Qualifications:

Education Level: Master's degree required.

Years of Experience: 2 years of post-licensure experience preferred.

Certification/Licensure: LISW, LCSW, LMHC, LPC, or LPCC required.

Time Type: Full time

Pay Range: $53,250.00--$74,600.00

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays
• AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
• Employee Resource Groups
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer.

Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence.

We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.

At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture.

Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve.

Centerstone is a nonprofit health system providing mental health and substance use disorder treatments.

Services are available nationally through the operation of outpatient clinics, residential programs, the use of telehealth and an inpatient hospital.

Centerstone also features specialized programs for the military community, therapeutic foster care, children’s services and employee assistance programs.

Centerstone’s Research Institute provides guidance through research and technology, leveraging the best practices for use in all our communities.

Centerstone’s Foundation secures philanthropic resources to support the work and mission of delivering care that changes people’s lives.