Intensive In-Community Clinician

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

M&S PSYCHOTHERAPY AND COUNSELING, INC.

• IIC

Responsibilities:

• Provides a variety of therapeutic services to children, adolescents and families, at their community, home or other approved locations.
• Performs clinical intakes, case evaluations and crisis intervention.
• Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
• In conjunction with youth, family and/or other members of the treatment team, develops and maintains a strength-based, patient-centered treatment plan.
• Maintains confidentiality of records as related to HIPAA, professional ethics, and agency polices and procedures.
• Participates from Clinical Supervision on a weekly basis.
• Maintains accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with insurance regulations and M&S PSYCHOTHERAPY AND COUNSELING, INC.’s policies and procedures.
• Complies with clinical productivity standards as established by Executive Director and Clinical Director.
• Participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings.
• Actively participates in utilization review as part of the QA plan.
• Acts as client advocates with coordinating necessary services or resolving emergency problems, such as a crisis.
• Establishes and maintains accurate and complete records.
• Refers patients or family members to community resources or to specialists as indicated.
• Collaboratively works with other community agencies, state entities, etc. on behalf of the client or M&S PSYCHOTHERAPY AND COUNSELING, INC. as needed.
• Uses sound ethical practices as established and defined by training and discipline.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES NECESSARY:

• Ability to provide clinically sound treatment services based on client needs and treatment plans under the supervision of a Licensed Clinician.
• Bilingual English and Spanish A+.
• Understanding of and competency with diagnostic evaluation methods, mental status exams, and use of the latest version of the DSM.
• Ability to analyze and respond to client problems by using differential diagnoses and empirically-based treatment approaches.
• Ability to recognize and provide appropriate crisis interventions.
• Excellent with time management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related discipline from an accredited educational institution.
• Two years of post-masters supervised clinical experience in a mental health setting. (one year of supervised clinical work in an organized graduate internship program may be substituted for each year of full-time experience).
• Licensed as a Master Level Clinician including but not limited to LSW, LAC, etc. in accordance with current NJ State regulations.
• US Citizenship or have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.
• Demonstrates excellent organization, facilitation, and presentation skills (oral and written)
• Writes in a clear, crisp and concise manner, as well as applying effective writing and listening techniques and principles
• Ability to be flexible, have positive stress management skills and be a strong and effective team leader.
• Strong and effective multitasking skills
• Great attention to details and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Possesses a thorough knowledge and understanding regarding conflict resolution
• Ability to remain calm and use sound judgment during confrontational or high-pressure situations.'

'Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may applyThis Company Describes Its Culture as: Aggressive -- competitive and growth-oriented Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Application question: What is the highest level of education you have completed? (Required)
• Application question: Are you authorized to work in the United States? (Required)
• Application question: Do you speak Spanish?
• Application question: Do you have a valid LCSW, LPC, LAC, LSW, LAMFT, LMFT? (Required)
• Application question: Will you be able to relocate to be within reasonable commuting distance from Clifton, NJ 07011? (Required)

Work Location : On the road