Recovery Therapist- LMHC or LMSW

· Conducts a psychosocial assessment and develops an initial discharge plan.

· Develops and implements treatment plans for client based on assessment and coordinates any additional services needed, revising as necessary.

· Conducts individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the client.

· Applies psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.

· Participates in multi-disciplinary treatment planning conferences. Presents appropriate client information to the treatment team. Recommends effective treatment interventions.

· Maintains a caseload as assigned.

· Develops and implements special client groups or program modules.

· Timely prepares progress notes and treatment updates in the medical record. Maintains all clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and accrediting standards.

· Ensures each assigned client has a structured and clinically appropriate post care plan. Acts as Liaison to referral sources and support of continuation of care.

· Provides crisis intervention to clients and families in acute distress.

· Provides introduction and initial coordination of wide range of community resources: financial, housing, legal, social/recreational, occupational, spiritual and support groups.

· May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology required.

· At least one year of experience as a therapist with all age groups required.