Therapist

Breakthrough Recovery Outreach LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Breakthrough Recovery Outreach LLC in Georgia seeks a part-time therapist to deliver in-home therapy to children, adolescents and families affected by abuse or addiction. You will conduct assessments, provide crisis intervention, and collaborate with a care team to develop and implement service plans.

The role requires a Master’s in Human Services or equivalent and licensure eligibility in GA; LMSW/LAPC/LAMFT credentials are acceptable. Strong documentation and advocacy are essential.

Qualifications

• Masters in Human Services or equivalent; licensed eligible in GA.
• LMSW/LAPC/LAMFT—associate licensure in Georgia or equivalent.
• Experience in in-home/clinical therapy and substance abuse education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical assessments and provide therapy to children, adolescents, individuals and families.
• Deliver individual and family therapy, crisis intervention and case management.
• Advocate for clients and connect them with needed services and supports.
• Document visits using EMR and apply evidence-based practice tools.
• Attend court appearances and participate in service planning and education.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Case management

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Human Services

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Therapist

Job description

Position Summary:

Clinical assessments and provide therapy for children, adolescents affected by abuse/neglect, individuals, and family members with mental, emotional and addiction issues.

Activities will include the provision of individual, family therapy, crisis intervention, in-targeted case management, client advocacy, court appearances, home visits, conducting clinical assessments, prevention, and education.

Essential Functions

• 1. Demonstrates understanding of the Department of Human Services guidelines for providers
• 2. Intensive in-home therapy to maintain and stabilize a child’s permanency.
• 3. Demonstrates understanding of the overall nature, course, and treatment of mental illness.
• 4. Demonstrates knowledge of co-occurring illness process.
• 5. Provide substance abuse treatment and education.
• 6. Assists in formulating a service plan
• 7. Conducts problem solving in individual sessions to assist clients in addressing challenges (i.e., domestic violence, trauma, anger /stress management, enhanced behavior management for children/youth, grief counseling, separation issues, enhance methods of appropriate disciplinary techniques).
• 8. Utilize Electronic Medical Record for clinical documentation of each visit/contact and utilize evidence-based practice modalities and clinical tools/curriculum
• 9. Serves as an advocate to acquire supportive services for clients.

Additional Duties

• 10. Able to document in BIRP format
• Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• LMSW, LAPC, LAMFT - Associate Licensed Professional in the state of Georgia or
• Master Degree in Human Services - licensed eligible

Job Type: Part-time/Contractual

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Schedule

• Choose your own hours
• Weekends as needed
• Must have reliable transportation

Work Location: Community Based