Job Summary:

Duties
and Responsibilities:

• 
  Providing
  individual in -home therapy sessions and group therapy sessions in
  our outpatient center, perform bio -psycho - social assessments,
  Etc
  
• Maintains
  confidentiality of records relating to clients’ treatment
  
• 
  Guide
  clients in the development of skills and strategies to deal with
  their problems. Encourages clients to express their feelings and to
  discuss what is happening in their lives and helps them develop
  insight into themselves and their relationships
  
• 
  Provide
  coping and social skills, anger management and reduce risk behaviors
  such as SIB or physical aggression
  
• 
  Collaborate
  effectively and consistently with the Child Family Treatment Team
  and/or professionals from other disciplines who also work to support
  the youth and family
  
• 
  Collects
  information about clients through interviews, observations, and
  tests. Prepares and maintains treatment records and reports and
  updates and submits them in a timely fashion
  
• Develops
  and implements treatment plans based on clinical experience and
  knowledge
  
• 
  Acts
  as a client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve
  emergency problems in crisis situations
  
• Attend
  monthly meetings and submit mandatory weekly paperwork
  

Requirements

• Knowledge
  of human behavior and performance; individual differences in
  ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation;
  psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment
  of behavioral and affective disorders
  
• Knowledge
  of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment,
  and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for
  career counseling and guidance
  
• Knowledge
  of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences,
  human migrations, ethnicity, and cultures and their history and origins
  
• 
  
  
  
  
  Knowledge
  of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services
  
• Knowledge
  of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment,
  and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for
  career counseling and guidance
  
• 
  
  Knowledge
  of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences,
  human migrations, ethnicity, and cultures and their history and origins
  
• Knowledge
  of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services
  

Education
and Experience:

• 
  
  
  
  
  Must
  have Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work,
  Family Therapy or related fields as LPC, Masters is preferred
  
• Must
  be available for minimum 5 -10 hours per week during after school
  hours of 4 -7 pm. This will include weekends. Schedule must be flexible
  
• 
  
  Must
  have at least 2 years of experience providing positive behavior
  supports, PECS, social stories, use of visual aids and
  implementing behavior support plans
  
• Must
  have prior experience working with children ages 3 -20 and at least
  1 -years of experience working with children with
  intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD)
  
• 
  Must
  have Licensure for Licensed position: LPC
  
• Must
  pass criminal background check including Finger Printing and TB Testing
  
• Must
  have Valid a driver’s license and registered vehicle
  
• Bilingual
  is a plus, Spanish is preferred
  
• Current
  COVID -19 Test results