Allied Clinical Therapist

Description

• Conduct individual therapy sessions for clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient assessments, with goals and objectives that are measurable, realistic, and achievable
• Monitor and assess client progress throughout treatment and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Collaborate with other professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to provide comprehensive care to clients
• Assist patients in developing social, communication, and life skills
• Provide support and education to clients and their families regarding the diagnosis, treatment and management of intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client progress and treatment plans
• Attend team meetings and participate in case conferences to discuss client progress and treatment plans
• Remain current regarding best practices and evidence-based interventions for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Provide crisis intervention as needed
• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as psychology, social work, or counseling
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
• At least one year of experience providing clinical support services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving support
• Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
• Knowledge of evidence-based interventions for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Excellent time management skills
• Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation

• Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday
• Generous PTO
• Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Incredible career growth opportunities
• Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V