Fee for Service Psychotherapist

POSITION TITLE: Fee for Service Psychotherapist

CGS Child/Adolescent Outpatient Mental Health Clinic

DEPARTMENT: Family Support Services

REPORTS TO: Clinical Supervisor, CGS Child/Adolescent OPMH Clinic

OVERVIEW OF POSITION:

Provides clinical assessment & diagnosis, crisis assessment/intervention support, and psychotherapy (opportunities for training to provide prescribed evidence-based modalities as available and applicable to consumer populations).

The position requires a minimum 10-hour commitment per week. However, if a candidate is willing to take on more hours per week the program can offer up to 25 hours weekly. All hours billed will count towards clinical hours for LCSW or LMHC credentialing.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conduct mental health assessments, diagnosis, and intake
Screen for trauma and safety concerns as applicable
Support an assigned caseload for psychotherapy that demonstrates consumer co-collaboration in defining measurable treatment goals for functioning and stability; and treatment termination
Provide ongoing individual, group, and/or family counseling as applicable to role
Practice within the scope and adherence of any evidence-based model utilized when treating consumers (as applicable to receiving EBM training and when prescribed to consumer)
Provide crisis intervention services
Participate in on call crisis intervention rotation coverage
Perform ongoing case analysis and treatment planning
Participate in case conferences and all treatment team activities
Participate in ongoing training
Assist families with both clinical and concrete services, and community linkages as applicable
Respond in a positive and respectful manner to diversity, among the agency?s service population and staff
Perform other duties as requested