Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background working with youth, conducting youth assessments, and providing behavioral health therapy, with a focus on delivering high-quality care to residents aged 16 to 22 within a residential group home setting. The responsibilities include conducting individual and group therapy sessions, developing/approving treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions to support clients' mental health and well-being.
Duties
Conduct comprehensive youth assessments to evaluate mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
Conduct individual and group therapy and safety checks
Remain on-call to respond to behavioral health crises
Documenting all behavioral health assessments as part of youth's treatment planning
Conduct evaluations of incoming clients to determine their fit for our level of care
Create and approve safety plans within 24hours, 30 days, and 90 days of Treatment plans.
Serve as Direct Supervisor to our clinical case manager, overseeing the overall management of youth case files, medication management, and overall treatment plan facilitation
Participate in meetings with staff and DCF treatment teams to discuss clients
Provide psychotherapy services, including cognitive behavioral therapy, to clients ages 15 to 22.
Implement evidence-based interventions and monitor client progress throughout the treatment planning process.
Strong foundation with knowledge of the Virtual Gateway
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care and support for clients.
Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Qualifications
LICSW
LMH
Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
Valid licensure as a Clinician or equivalent credential in the state of practice.
Experience in patient assessment and providing behavioral therapy services.
Knowledge of pediatric mental health
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment.
Commitment to providing compassionate care and supporting client well-being.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding opportunity.