Therapist - Stability

Position: Therapist - Housing Stability
Plus $5,000 - $8,000 Sign-On Bonus!

* Premium Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits!

* Retirement Savings Program with up to 6% Employer Match

* Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability Benefits

* Employee Assistance Programs

* Student Loan Repayment Programs

* 33 Paid Days Off 1st year!

* Company-Paid Professional Development and CEUs

* Clinical Supervision for licensure provided

Population served:
Adult clients, age 18 and older, that are diagnosed with a severe mental illness, substance use disorder, or co-occurring disorder, who may be experiencing housing instability or are recently housed after experiencing homelessness.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

* Office and field based services with transportation of clients using agency or personal vehicles, as appropriate

* Work with clients with active mental health symptoms and within their treatment preferences

* Meet clients where they are in the community including private homes or outdoors promoting confidentiality in all settings

* Demonstrate comfort and flexibility while working with clients in difficult life circumstances, which may include individuals living in substandard conditions

* Assess and diagnose clients presenting for services to determine eligibility to CCBHC services and housing stability team

* Refer client to most appropriate outpatient program according to assessment and diagnostic results, within or outside CCBHC

* Obtain consent for treatment from all responsible persons

* Establish appropriate and productive therapeutic alliances with the client(s) and caretakers, as applicable

* Complete safety assessments to include risk of violence towards self and others. Complete safety plans and/or psychiatric advanced directives with clients

* Therapeutic services include assessments, comprehensive case plans and reviews, individual and group therapy, as appropriate

* Work collaboratively with community partners

* Embed outreach and other services in alternate locations and with community providers to reduce barriers to access

* Provide services in-person or via telehealth platforms

* Gather and complete all CCBHC data metrics for homeless population served

CCBHC Model of Care

Family & Children's Services works to heal hurting and abused children, strengthen families, and provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction. You will be working in an innovative and dynamic environment using a new transformative model of care Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). This model is characterized by innovative, team-based approach and whole person care for adults and children with a range of complex mental health and substance use challenges.

Utilizing multi-disciplinary teams, staff work collaboratively to provide a coordinated effort to enhance client recovery. Robust CCBHC services often result in better client outcomes and quality of care due to:

* Increased access to care and crisis services

* Expanded traditional community mental health and substance use services.

* Added Care Coordination and physical health screening for mental health clients

* Greater access to Social Services for clients' economic and social needs

* Increased specialized services for veterans, those most in need, and those impacted by the opioid crisis.

Drug-Free Workplace Policy

This job is classified as a "safety-sensitive" position as defined by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act. Possession of a medical marijuana license will not exclude any applicant; however all employees are subject to the Family & Children's Services Drug Free Workplace Policy.