Therapist (53439)

WestCare Inc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

WestCare Inc in Miami, FL is seeking a clinician to conduct in-home and on-site assessments for adolescents and provide individual and family therapy. This full-time role requires graduate education and involves coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team.

The position emphasizes adherence to licensing and Medicaid standards, documentation of services, and collaboration with licensed clinicians to ensure quality care for clients and families in the community.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Addiction Counseling, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology or related field.
• Two years of supervised experience in individual/family therapy preferred.
• Bilingual is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor clinical systems, procedures, and standards of the program and inform relevant parties of deviations.
• Review Interpretive Summaries based on assessment data.
• Review Wellness and Recovery Plans with the family therapists.
• Review monthly Wellness and Recovery Plan Reviews.
• Document all clinical services per licensing, Medicaid, Joint Commission standards and agency policy.

Education

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Miami - 5200 Blue Lagoon Drive - Miami, FL, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: $50000.00 - $50000.00Salary/year, Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services, https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Position Summary

The person in this position will be responsible for conducting in-home/on-site assessments for adolescents and provides individual and family therapy.

Essential Job Functions

• Monitor the clinical systems, procedures, and standards of the program, informing the appropriate parties when deviations occur
• Review Interpretive Summaries to ensure they are based on information obtained from the assessment
• Review Wellness and Recovery Plans with the family therapists.
• Review monthly Wellness and Recovery Plan Reviews
• Document all clinical services and activities in accord with licensing, Medicaid, and Joint Commission standards and agency policy and procedure
• Review clinical records to ensure compliance licensing, Medicaid, and Joint Commission standards and agency policy and procedure.
• Provide in-home/on-site individual therapy, as needed.
• Provide in-home/on-site family therapy, as needed.
• Provides therapy to additional populations, as needed.
• Participate in case conference
• Prepare Discharge Summaries, as needed.

Certifications/Licensures

• Certification as a CAP or MCAP, in good standing by an agency approved and recognized by the Florida Certification Board is preferred at time of hire; Preference will be given to those candidates who are currently Certified;
• Licensure as a LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in good standing by an agency approved and recognized by the state of Florida is preferred at time of hire; Preference will be given to those candidates who are currently licensed.

Education

• Graduation from an accredited masters program with a degree in Addiction Counseling, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology or related field is required

Experience and Competencies

• Two years of previously supervised work experience in providing individual/family therapy is preferred
• Bilingual is preferred.
• CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, and an annual Tuberculosis test.
• Ability utilize Microsoft Office Software Suite
• Ability to provide an Affidavit of Good Moral Character
• Clearance in Pre-Employment Drug Testing and Criminal Records Checks, as required.
• Must have reliable means of transportation
• Must have familiarity with Miami-Dade and/or Broward County