Therapist

Growing Hope; Cayce (SC); Hybride; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Growing Home Southeast seeks South Carolina-licensed behavioral health therapists to serve children and families. Therapists may provide individual and family therapy via secure telehealth from home or office, with in-person sessions as needed in local areas.

Responsibilities include evidence-based assessment, treatment planning, progress tracking, discharge planning, and crisis response. Independent licensure (LPC/LMFT/LISW/LCSW) and experience with children and families are required.

Qualifications

• South Carolina independently licensed behavioral health practitioner (LPC/LMFT/LISW/LCSW).
• Minimum of two years of experience working with children and families.
• Excellent written and oral communication; strong documentation skills per SCDHHS standards.
• Trauma-informed care training or experience preferred.
• Play therapy experience is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Manage a panel of clients with evidence-based assessments and treatment plans.
• Develop and update clinical treatment plans in collaboration with team members.
• Track client progress and provide accountability.
• Engage in discharge planning with referrals and coordination with providers.
• Respond to crises following established protocols and safety planning.

Connaissances

Communication

Computer proficiency

Formation

SC independently licensed behavioral health practitioner (LPC/LMFT/LISW/LCSW)

Description du poste

Overview

Therapists will provide mental health/behavioral health services to children and families, including individual and family therapy, and consult with agency staff as appropriate. Therapists will provide both community and/or telehealth services. We are looking for therapists across the state. Independently licensed therapists may perform the above services using a secure telehealth video platform from their home or office location. In-person office sessions may be required for clients within the local area when virtual sessions may not be appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Manage a panel of clients providing evidence-based assessment, treatment plans and therapeutic interventions, meeting or exceeding completed consult expectations as outlined in Medicaid Standards and Growing Home Southeast policy and procedures.
• Develop and update clinical treatment plans in collaboration with members.
• Diligently track your clients’ progress and serve as an accountability partner.
• Engage in discharge planning upon conclusion of therapy program by providing case management services, external referrals, and coordination with other providers.
• Respond to crisis situations by following established protocols and developing safety plans with clients. Assess program eligibility and provide referrals for follow-up intervention services as needed.
• Effectively communicate with team members to address client concerns, limitations, treatment progress and other concerns. Report any concerns regarding clinical performance and inability to meet expectations to Clinical Director immediately.
• Collaborate with other team members to apply an integrated care model to client treatment plans to enhance progress and treatment outcomes.
• Provide individual and family therapy to children and families referred from the community or internally.
• Submit documentation of all services in accordance with regulations determined by Growing Home Southeast, South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, and other regulatory authorities.
• Provide clinical consultation with agency staff as needed and appropriate.
• Communicate with Clinical Director concerning availability to accept new referrals.
• Follow all ethical standards and agency procedures for abuse reporting and crisis situations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Requirements Education, Knowledge and Skills:

• Must be a South Carolina independently licensed practitioner in behavioral health (LPC, LMFT, LISW, LCSW).
• Minimum of two years of experience working with children and families of various backgrounds.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, computer proficiency, and must maintain documentation according to SCDHHS standards.
• Trained in trauma-informed care or experience working with clients with a history of trauma preferred.
• The ability to serve younger clients with play therapy experience is a plus.
• The Therapist must be committed to understanding and conducting work consistent with Growing Home Southeast’s mission, values and core principles, and exhibit organizational citizenship. They must also have the ability to forge mutually respectful partnerships; conviction about the capacity of people to grow and change; the ability to maintain the helping role of the practitioner to meet the needs of the persons served or other family members; and the ability to work in partnership with other team members.