LSS: Licensed Therapist
Company: lss
Location: Eau Claire
Posted on: February 25, 2021
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Job Description:
Job Details Description Full time position with flexible hours
(1st and 2nd shift). Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and
Upper Michigan, Inc. has a strong and diverse team of licensed and
unlicensed therapists dedicated to being a part of helping people
and families heal and overcome from struggles? The ability to meet
with families in their homes allows us to meet clients "where they
are at." With this approach, family dynamics are presented in an
authentic manner allowing the therapist to more quickly establish
and develop engagement aiding the therapeutic process. The in-home
therapist will provide family counseling/therapy services for
designated families through direct client contact and collaboration
with community-based resources. Travel is required. The Licensed
Therapist performs work involving clinical assessment, diagnosis,
and treatment of individuals with mental health, substance use, or
co-occurring disorders.The Licensed Therapist works closely with
the client and family, if applicable; to develop an appropriate
treatment plan designed to move the client toward the desired
change.The Licensed Therapist works collaboratively with a peer
supervision team, with oversight from the Clinical Supervisors, to
monitor the course of treatment.The Licensed Therapist reports to
the Program Supervisor or Manager. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: This
list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be
expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as
management may deem necessary from time to time. May provide
individual, couples, family, and or group psychotherapy services to
adult and child/minor clients in a school, office, out-of-home care
setting and/or home setting. Conduct assessments of client needs
using clinical interview, objective diagnostic tools, and
collateral contacts. Develop treatment plans collaboratively with
clients and provide agreed upon and necessary therapeutic services
in keeping with strength-based, evidence-based best practice
standards. Maintain detailed clinical records and make
recommendations concerning case disposition. Complete
agency-required and billing-related phone calls, email, and
paperwork in a professional and timely manner. Adhere to high
ethical, professional, and legal standards such as WI State
Statutes, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act,
Counsel on Accreditation, American Psychological Association,
American Counseling Association, American Association for Marriage
and Family Therapy, and National Association of Social Workers.
Actively participate in clinical supervision meetings as required
to meet best practice and licensure standards. Attend staff
meetings and participate in training and quality improvement
activities as required by agency and under licensure. Work a
flexible weekly schedule that includes some evening and/or weekend
hours for client appointments.Therapist work directly with Program
Supervisor or Manager to set expectations for scheduling
clients.Therapist determines own schedule based on client need. May
serve as a representative of the agency to interested individuals,
professionals, and community groups. May administer specialized
programs within a community or the agency. May direct or supervise
other clinical staff, students, trainees and interns. May
participate in program, business unit, or agency marketing efforts.
May participate in speaking engagements of behalf of program,
business unit, or agency. Performs other duties as required
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must
be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill, and/or ability required. Upon offer, candidates must
successfully complete the necessary background, caregiver, medical
and any other checks required, according to program requirements .
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or
EXPERIENCE Masters or doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling,
Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology or related program
required.Minimum of 3000 clinical hours.Some positions may require
Substance Abuse Certification as well.In addition: Knowledge of
state regulations pertaining to clinical practice, including
confidentiality, dual relationships and mandatory reporting.
Excellent knowledge of behavioral health diagnosis and
evidence-based treatments. Ability to make quick and accurate
clinical assessments of mental and behavioral health conditions.
Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for
treatment of selected mental health and behavioral conditions.
Ability to respond to brief patient contacts, including via
telephone and teleconferencing. Ability to design effective
psycho-education and group curricula and lead effective classes and
groups. Ability to train and teach effective behavioral health
interventions to others. Ability to work effectively in a team,
interfacing with clients, primary care providers, collaterals, and
colleagues, as well as administrative and support staff. Ability to
exercise balanced judgment in evaluating situations, making
decisions, and to handle difficult or confrontational situations in
a calm, consistent, and equitable manner. Ability to effectively
represent agency interests in the community and maintain effective
working relationships among colleagues, public, private, and
professional groups. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret
general business periodicals, professional journals, technical
procedures or governmental regulations. High level of comfort in
working with primary care medical providers using a consultative
style. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must have a current
state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed
Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or
Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Must have a valid driver's license
and have reliable transportation to perform the essential duties of
the role; a motor vehicle check (MVR) with a satisfactory driving
record per the LSS Driver Safety Procedure is required, and ability
to meet LSS auto insurance requirements. TRAVEL: Ability to travel
on day trips as required up to 50%, depending on program needs.
Some overnight travel may be required. Travel to various locations
for meetings, trainings, or to perform clinical responsibilities as
needed. Travel will vary depending on position and location. LSS is
an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, veteran, disability status or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Travel
Required Yes. Qualifications Skills Behaviors : Motivations :
Education Required Master Degree or better in Counseling. Preferred
Master Degree or better in Marriage & Family Therapy. Master Degree
or better in Psychology. Master Degree or better in Social Work.
Experience Licenses & Certifications Required Driver's License Lic
Ind Clin Soc Worker Preferred Lic Marriage & Fam Ther. Lic.Prof.
Counselor Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals
with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other
manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they
have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the
pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have
access to the compensation information of other employees or
applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot
disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals
who do not otherwise have access to compensation information,
unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or
charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding,
hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the
employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to
furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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