Licensed Child, Adolescent, & Family Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Black Mental Health Corporation is seeking passionate and dedicated Mental Health Therapists (LPC, LSW, LMFT, LPCC, LISW, IMFT) who specialize in child and adolescent populations in an outpatient setting.

Our Mission:  The Black Mental Health Corporation strives to provide excellent, quality mental health care to underserved communities. It is the goal of The Black Mental Health Corporation to rebuild these communities, one family at a time through excellent mental health, community based and social assistance services.

Our History: TBMHC was created by founder, Desmond Yanamayu with black people in mind, after realizing this diverse population experiences challenges and struggles that are unique from many other racial/ethnic groups. Because of this, he wanted to create a space where black people could feel comfortable getting counseling with someone who understood their issues. Even still, The Black Mental Health Corporations services are open to people of all ethnicities and racial backgrounds.

Join us at The Black Mental Health Corporation, where we strive to create a supportive environment for all individuals, with a special focus on the unique challenges faced by the Black community. We welcome candidates from all ethnicities and backgrounds who are committed to making a difference in the lives of children, adolescents, and families.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Facilitate the admission process, including the completion of necessary intake forms and releases.
• Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to determine eligibility and diagnostic criteria for children, adolescents, and families.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling, including facilitating specific child and family groups and programs.
• Deliver crisis intervention and perform risk assessments as needed.
• Collaborate with children, guardians, and treatment providers to develop specific treatment goals.
• Complete treatment plans and necessary documentation in a timely manner.
• Meet productivity requirements while providing tailored counseling services for a range of issues, including trauma, addiction, and grief.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to ensure effective service delivery based on clinical needs.
• Offer guidance on community resources and facilitate referrals as appropriate.
• Document assessment results, treatment planning, progress notes, and discharge summaries in a timely manner.
• Engage in supervision and professional development activities to ensure comprehensive care.
• Comply with all federal, state, and funding regulatory requirements.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Experience:

• Proven experience in social work or family therapy
• Strong knowledge of conflict management techniques
• Familiarity with case management principles
• Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments
• Certification or licensure in family therapy or related field

Education and License Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field in Mental Health.
• Licensed (LMFT,LSW, LPC,) or Independently licensed in the state of Ohio (LISW, LPCC, IMFT).
• CANS certification preferred