Therapist (CAS)

Hamilton Center, Inc.; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Center, Inc. in Terre Haute, Indiana is looking for a qualified professional to provide a wide range of clinical services under clinical supervision. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, implementing treatment plans, and providing crisis management and therapy.

The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree in mental health and possess advanced knowledge of community-based mental health practices. Ethical conduct and documentation skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge and skills in community-based mental health.
• Must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial evaluation and consumer intake interviews.
• Develop and modify consumer treatment plans as necessary.
• Provide crisis management and interventions as appropriate.
• Maintain consumer and program records according to regulations.

Education

Masters degree in the field of mental health

Job description

Summary

Provide a wide range of clinical services to consumers within limits of training and credentialing under Clinical Supervision.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Conduct initial evaluation and consumer intake interviews; assess consumers presenting problems and formulate diagnosis.
• Develop, implement and modify, as necessary, consumer treatment plans.
• Carry out case management services related to consumers treatment.
• Maintain an active caseload, providing individual, group, family, marital, child, and adjunctive therapies as needed and within area of expertise and limits of credentials; assure procurement of additional services as needed.
• Provide behavioral interventions using evidence-based practice (crisis intervention, behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment, motivational interviewing, or other treatments as appropriate).
• Provide crisis management for consumers, including on‑call and community based (jail/legal, hospitals, schools, etc.) consults; make recommendations for interventions as appropriate.
• Follow Center procedures regarding the provision of consumer care and documentation.
• Maintain consumer and program records in accordance with applicable standards and regulations, grant requirements, etc.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of human development and utilize age‑appropriate and developmentally appropriate activities in treatment.
• Participate in continuing education activities, remain knowledgeable in area(s) of expertise, and meet requirements for professional staff membership.
• Attend meetings as appropriate and meet regularly with Clinical Supervisor to exchange pertinent information and receive supervision.
• Serve as a resource person to Center and community in areas of expertise, including presenting classes, speaking engagements and agency consultation.
• Maintain a high level of ethical conduct regarding confidentiality, dual relationships and professional stature.
• Demonstrate competent use of Electronic Medical Record.
• Complete required CANS and/or ANSA training and ongoing certification.
• Complete timely DARMHA Supported Consumer (DSC) paperwork and reassessments within specified deadlines.
• Monitor caseload to assure compliance for third‑party payers, including chart reviews, completing prior requests and pre‑certification.
• Perform Telehealth services within scope of training and licensure.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.
• Perform the above listed duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

• Masters degree in the field of mental health required.
• Advanced knowledge and skills in community-based mental hea