Provisional Therapist

Job Description:

Job Title: Provisional Therapist

Location: Carrollton, MO

Department: Outpatient Services

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

We are considering both in or out of state candidates for this role. Become a catalyst for positive change by joining our team as a Therapist. In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on individuals, families, and couples as they navigate various mental health challenges. We seek a compassionate and highly skilled professional who is dedicated to providing exceptional therapeutic services within their scope of practice. Your expertise in counseling, psychotherapy, and evidence-based interventions will be invaluable in assessing, diagnosing, and treating clients based on their unique needs.

As a Therapist, you will conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate individualized treatment plans, and utilize evidence-based techniques to help clients develop coping strategies, improve relationships, and enhance overall well-being. Your commitment to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment will be instrumental in guiding clients on their journey towards healing and personal growth.

The Therapist position offers…

• All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package
• Telemedicine – 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visits
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• Paid Time Off - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday pay
• Educational Leave – 24 hours of PTO for CE's after 12 months of employment
• Free Licensure Supervision - for PLPC, LMSW, PLMFT
• Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee well-being, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement
• Retirement options

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, group, family, and practical counseling tailored to client needs
• Complete intake/screening and comprehensive assessment processes per standards
• Determine and document diagnoses based on comprehensive assessments
• Develop individualized, evolving treatment plans aligned with regulatory standards
• Participate in clinical staffing/treatment meetings, providing case feedback
• Ensure authorized services are approved and adequate information is provided promptly
• Document services accurately and within appropriate timeframes
• Assist clients through transition processes and complete final documentation
• Complete all mandatory training per regulatory and agency standards
• Represent the agency professionally within the community
• Maintain positive relationships with referral sources, clients, and coworkers
• Handle crisis situations and coordinate emergency services as needed
• Provide professional/clinical supervision to individuals in training
• Facilitate group counseling, education, family therapy, and individual sessions
• Provide training and guidance on clinical issues and evidence-based practices
• Offer clinical consultation to treatment team members as necessary
• Demonstrate commitment to the company's long-term and short-term goals

Education and/or Experience Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field
• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
• Willingness to become licensed in additional states
• Comfortable providing telehealth services (training provided)

Additional Qualifications:

• Training and expertise in diagnostic criteria for substance use and mental health disorders
• Thorough knowledge of caseload management, rehabilitation methods, and treatment principles
• Detailed understanding of challenges faced by individuals with mental health/substance use disorders
• Knowledge of methods, modalities, legal requirements, and court procedures related to treatment
• Expertise in supervisory and training techniques for mental health/substance use disorder settings
• Ability to develop, coordinate, and evaluate services within assigned programs
• Proficient in reading, interpreting documents, and writing reports
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to establish effective relationships via telephone/telehealth and in-person
• Ability to follow directions and accept supervision

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