School Based Therapist (IPS Contract)

Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state‑of‑the‑art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you. Role Overview The Behavioral Health Therapists facilitate, monitor, and provide comprehensive mental health/chemical dependency case management and therapy services (including but not limited to assessment, individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment planning) to addicted and/or severely mentally ill adults or seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Responsibilities Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments. Trains and assists clients and/or families in developing activities of daily living, individually or in groups, to improve independent functioning in the community. Develops individualized treatment plans focusing on improving functioning in home, school, workplace, or community. Provides effective and efficient mental health interventions including individual, family, process group therapies and crisis intervention appropriate to client needs. Collaborates with multi‑disciplinary treatment teams to plan, facilitate, and coordinate assessments, referrals, and discharge planning. Identifies needs and facilitates links through case management to other treatment programs, community resources, services, and entitlements. Develops and implements discharge plans as appropriate to client needs. Provides services in homes, schools, or other community‑based sites. Provides transportation for clients in a personal vehicle and/or Gallahue van. Actively participates in service line quality improvement efforts. Provides psychological first aid in response to disasters or critical incidents, if trained (using NOVA or CISM models of intervention). Complies with all applicable Behavioral Care Services policies and procedures. Participates in Aggressive Behavior Management appropriate to the population served; consults Behavioral Care Services Policy: Provision of Aggressive Behavior Management Training of Staff. Actively engages in professional development and education. Qualifications License eligible for the LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LCAC in the State of Indiana required. Master’s degree in an accredited mental health related field required. 2+ years of experience providing mental health treatment required. Current Indiana driver’s license with proof of auto insurance. Recognizes and commits to the critical importance of customer satisfaction (both internal and external). #J-18808-Ljbffr Community Health Network