Therapist III (Residential Treatment) Bilingual (Spanish/English) Provide specialized mental health &/or alcohol and other drug services including Mental Health Assessment Chemical Dependency or Dual Diagnosis Assessment Behavioral Health Counseling and Therapy Services or other chemical dependency treatment services Community Psychiatric Supportive Treatment or Case Management Consultation or Prevention to clients related to their specific Individual Service Plan (ISP) defined needs or related to priorities established.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) fluent for this role clinically and there will be some assessment in their interview.
Responsibilities:
Under direction ensure that the activities of this position and relevant programs are consistent with the mission vision and values of Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland.
Conduct a diagnosis or needs assessment on referred clients. Write revise and advocate for successful ASAM reports with Managed Care Organizations to obtain authorization for treatment.
Able to work in men s or women s residential treatment programs.
Meet the productivity standard in the provision of direct client services such as individual and group services. Plan implement and evaluate services with the participation of persons served and their families.
Develop maintain and monitor assigned clients ISP; review assigned clients progress in treatment and may communicate with other qualified mental health or alcohol and other drug providers administrative and referring agency staff regarding the progress of assigned clients.
Hold a reasonably sized caseload.
Provide referrals to other services as required or necessary.
Assist and support clients served in crisis situations as needed or deliver appropriate for crisis intervention and safety planning services.
Willingness to act as supervisor to student interns. Maintain fidelity to program and treatment model rules.
When appropriate assist family of clients in strengthening communication skills; access appropriate physical and mental health care and chemical dependency resources as needed; access transportation needs; and provide opportunities to build social skills.
Collaborate and coordinate services with other involved professionals including psychiatry primary care physicians probation and community mental health providers. May monitor psychiatric symptoms of clients as appropriate.
Attend and participate in meetings supervision and inservice trainings regarding specific areas of responsibility.
Benefits:
Health Insurance starting your first day
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan including employer match
Competitive Time Off Benefits
Career Planning and Development
Flexible work schedule
Service with us qualifies you for PSLF
Clinical Supervision toward independent license available
Requirement description : By submitting your applicant to this need you are acknowledging that you have checked and have no inclination that your candidate has applied directly to this position. Any candidate that has applied directly is not eligible to be onboarded through an agency.
Requirements:
Combination of education and experience normally represented by a Masters Degree in Social Work Counseling or Psychology or related fields with 35 years of related experience. Required.
Must have LISW LPCC LICDC or IMFT. Required.
Maintain current certification in First Aid and CPR as needed per program requirements. Required.
Must have strong understanding of addiction and mental illness. Must be able to form effective working and therapeutic relationships.
Must be able to effectively and productively work with people of very diverse economic cultural and administrative backgrounds including those with criminal justice involvement.
Must be knowledgeable and responsive to cultural diversity issues presented in the coordination of services.
Good working knowledge of computers with familiarity of Microsoft Office software. EMR: Avatar
Final applicant is required to be fingerprinted. Can start with fingerprinting pending.
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