Key Responsibilities:
- Provide screening, ongoing assessment, treatment planning, treatment plan reviews, treatment plan addendum, completion of outcome measures (CFARS, MHOS, etc.) and other required activities.
- Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy to children and families in adherence with the treatment plan.
- Provide crisis intervention and on call support as required or scheduled.
- Integrate therapeutic interventions such as assistance with anger management, problem resolution, social interaction, social skills, coping skills, etc.
-Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, clinical supervision and training is required.
-Identify support services needed for successful discharge and transition of clients to other levels of care.
-Model and teach social skills and other interventions which promote increased capacity for independent living for older adolescents.
-Act as a liaison and appropriate representative for the agency with outside social service agencies, schools, and other organizations.
-Provide feedback and participate in continuous quality improvement.
-Maintain complete, accurate and comprehensive records within a 24-hour time frame.
-Maintain client charts and clinical documentation in compliance with agency, DCF and Medicaid standards.
-Maintain and adhere to all professional, ethical, moral, and code of conduct guidelines at all times.
-Complete regular training (at least 15 hours per year) on specific child/adolescent/family issues to keep up to date in the field and enhance clinical knowledge.
-Provide, at a minimum, 1,175 hours of face-to-face therapy sessions per year (average of 25 per week).
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