Therapist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy along with case management tailored to individual requirements.

• Build relationships with families for each client on your caseload.

• Conduct mental health assessments, develop treatment plans, and prepare comprehensive progress reports, discharge summaries, and other necessary clinical documentation.

• Record services provided within the week while adhering to licensing, accreditation, and billing standards.

• Engage in outcome measurement and utilization reviews.

• Offer crisis intervention and specialized treatment approaches.

• Collaborate with treatment teams to assess client progress and deliver personalized treatment services.

• Provide treatment that complies with Medicaid, DCFS, contracting agency, licensing, accreditation, and best-practice standards.

• Evaluate placement and service requirements and advocate for suitable placements and services.

• Offer and document clinical supervision for non-licensed staff members.

• Foster collaborative relationships with child-serving providers, medical and educational personnel, program staff, and third-party agencies.

• Achieve service-hour targets.

• Seek supervision and incorporate supervisory feedback.

• Evaluate youth in crisis situations, including those posing a danger to themselves or others.

• Organize and present information in training sessions.

• Attend and represent the agency in meetings and conferences.

• Complete mandatory training and engage in ongoing performance quality enhancement.

• Carry out other duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited clinical program.

• Preferred experience in providing clinical services to children and adolescents.

• Clinical license is preferred.

• Must maintain ethical and professional conduct.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

• Ability to frequently sit, stand, bend, stoop, and walk, sometimes for prolonged periods; capable of navigating stairs.

• Must be able to lift or move objects weighing over 40 pounds.

• Ability to provide physical restraint to youth when necessary.

• Sufficient visual, hearing, and learning capabilities to perform essential functions.

• Position may involve interaction with threatening, aggressive, or intoxicated youth.

• Completion of required training is mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• 24-hour on-call (pager) responsibilities.

• Flexible availability for additional hours as needed.

• Weekend and holiday scheduling may be an option.