Youth Group Therapist — Trauma-Informed Art Therapy

Camber Mental Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

KVC Health Systems' Missouri Youth Mental Health Care campus in Webster Groves is seeking a Group Therapist to provide trauma-informed individual, group and family therapy within a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Required: Master’s degree in Social Work, Family Therapy or Counseling and active licensure (LMSW/LSW/LSCSW/LCSW, LPC, LMFT or equivalent). You will maintain documentation, participate in on-call rotations, and ensure compliance with state, federal, and accrediting bodies.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Family Therapy or Counseling from an accredited institution.
• Licensed or certified in LMSW, LSW, LSCSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMFT, LCMFT or other state license.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conducts individual, group and family therapy.
• Participates as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Completes required documentation, including intake assessments, treatment plans, crisis and safety plans, monthly assessments and session notes.
• Enter documentation accurately and timely per KVC Missouri guidelines.
• Participate in on-call rotation.
• Requires comprehensive knowledge of youth’s history, plan of care and discharge plan and available for consultation.
• May participate in Utilization Review functions and reporting to insurance companies and payors.
• Maintain current employee profile in KVC’s HRIS tool.
• Maintain current knowledge of and adhere to all KVC policies.
• Provides crisis intervention when necessary and use approved tools, techniques, and resources available.
• Participates in treatment review meetings with guardian and community partners in person, virtually or by phone.
• Maintain compliance with state, federal and all licensure and accrediting bodies.
• Provide timely, fiscally responsible supply requests.
• Promotes community integration of clients.
• Responsible for the storage and tracking of Art therapy supplies and equipment.
• Writes clinical reports from an Art therapy perspective.
• Consults with staff on group therapy issues to increase quality and efficiency of treatment services.
• Maintains applicable credentials.
• Maintains compliance with state, federal, and JC guidelines.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Family Therapy or Counseling

Licensed or certified (LMSW/LSW/LSCSW/LCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMFT, LCMFT or equivalent)

Job description

KVC Health Systems' Missouri Youth Mental Health Care campus in Webster Groves is seeking a Group Therapist to provide trauma-informed individual, group and family therapy within a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Required: Master’s degree in Social Work, Family Therapy or Counseling and active licensure (LMSW/LSW/LSCSW/LCSW, LPC, LMFT or equivalent). You will maintain documentation, participate in on-call rotations, and ensure compliance with state, federal, and accrediting bodies.