Rhea County School Based Masterand;s Level Clinic

Rhea County School Based Master's Level Clinic

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The School Based Master's Level Clinician

Duties:

The holder of this position will be required to do the following and other responsibilities as assigned by his/her direct supervisor:

• Conducts individual, family, and group counseling
• Provides advocacy, linkage, and referral services as needed
• Provides mental health assessments, as needed
• Participates in IEP and other school related meetings, as applicable.
• Provides parent education
• Maintains appropriate chart records
• Interfaces professionally with school personnel and other agencies
• Conducts group sessions with children and/or parents.
• Interfaces professionally with school personnel and provides therapeutic support
• Completes all documentation in a timely manner
• Upholds center policy and procedures, and CARF standards

JOB PURPOSE/SUMMARY

Summary of role of team:

Functions as a member of a treatment team to plan, implement, and evaluate successful interventions for children and families. This individual will provide counseling activities that are adventure-based in nature and will lead group process and activities with identified children and youth as needed. The holder of this position will provide individual, family, and group counseling sessions including initiatives that encourage communication, trust building, and responsibility of actions and clinical process of all activities.

Summary of position:

Serves as the primary clinician that provides counseling/liaison services to a predetermined number of children/youth and families in the Rhea County School System as part of the community school model. Clinician provides weekly individual and family psychotherapy to children and adolescents ages 4-21 with a mental health diagnosis. Clinician is to provide psycho-social assessments for clients and provides diagnosis and appropriate referrals for clients assessed, as needed.

Clinician provides crisis intervention and emergency services as needed. Interfaces with the school system and other agencies to increase cooperation and consistency between home, school, and community. The Master's Level Liaison/ Counselor provides information and referral, agency linkage, advocacy, home visits, and follow-up services. Treatment modalities used by Master's level clinicians providing therapy services include Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT), Attachment, Self-Regulation and Competency (ARC), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and Play Therapy.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS/ENVIRONMENT

• Provides direct mental health services in the rural county school system.
• An essential job function is a reliable, predictable 40 hour per week job, on site and in the community, with regular attendance

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; and employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. Moreover, management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, or working schedules based on their duty to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

1. Quality Care

• Provides individual/family psychotherapy for children ages 4-18.
• Clinician is present and ready to begin session at the appointment time, every session.
• Clinician calls to reschedule any sessions that he/she will be unable to attend or that the consumer missed or canceled 100% of the time.
• Clinician communicates accurate and thorough information to outside agencies 100% of the time when clients need different or more appropriate care that HRMC cannot provide.
• Ensures therapy contacts are completed each month, according to program standards.

2. Provides diagnostic Psycho-Social Assessments

• Clinician completes intakes and assessments within 45 business days of contact.
• Assessments will be completed in coordination with Assessment Team and Client Benefits as evidenced by communicating any issues concerning clients or assessment.
• Clinicians will provide intake coverage, as directed by program coordinator

3. Documentation requirements

• Ensures all family/client participation in treatment planning as evidence by signatures on treatment plans.
• Communicates to Services Coordinator if referrals become low in weekly supervisions.
• Meet weekly with direct supervisor to discuss clinical and administrative concerns/ changes
• Create and…