Outpatient Therapist
Company: Klingberg Comprehensive Program Services Inc
Location: Hartford
Posted on: January 28, 2023
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Job Description:
About Us:Founded in 1903, Klingberg Family Centers is a private,
nonprofit multi-service agency providing help and healing to
children and families whose lives have been traumatized by abuse
and/or neglect in its various forms, severe family problems, and
mental health issues.About the Role:We are looking for Therapists
for both our Hartford and New Britain Campus with the ability to
work a hybrid remote schedule. The Therapist will plan, implement
and monitor psychotherapy and related services for children and
their families, and document progress in treatment for each child
and family; provides accurate and timely case data required for
third party billing.Duties and Responsibilities: (illustrated by
typical activities)Carries a differentiated caseload involving
routine, urgent, and emergent cases often involving complex and
difficult clinical situations requiring intensive clinical services
and extensive professional diagnostic and treatment
experience.Provides individual therapy, family therapy, group
therapy, case management, and other related therapeutic services as
clinically indicated.Maintains flexible availability for in-office
services and telehealth, provides these services to clients during
clinic business hours. Maintains a schedule that includes evening
hours no less than one day per week or as required by clinic need.
Scheduled work hours are arranged with the appropriate program
manager.Performs intake interviews, which include the gathering of
information about the client's symptoms, behavior, functioning,
history, needs, goals and preferences.Obtains necessary releases
and consents, and advises clients about their rights and
responsibilities.Participates in staff consultations for the
purpose of case presentation and diagnostic and treatment planning
for clients.Participates in weekly, mandatory program staff
meetings. Maintains clinical records in a timely manner as required
by agency, state or federal funding sources and accreditation
authorities.Completes all required forms and maintains same in a
manner consistent with requirements.Spends at least 60% (or other
percentage established by program manager and director) of
scheduled work hours providing direct billable services to clients
and their families.Participates in trainings/workshops related to
child and family therapy, evidenced-based practices and in
expanding knowledge base in child mental health.Performs other
duties as required and/or assigned by supervisor, manager, director
and/or executive staff.Makes referrals to and collaborates with
psychiatric, psychological, medical and legal professionals as
needed.Works collaboratively with DCF and other legal/social
service agencies involved with the client and family.Abides by the
ethical and professional standards appropriate to the therapist's
professional discipline (e.g. NASW, AAMFT, APA).All other duties as
assigned.Use of capabilities is characterized by sensitivity to and
appreciation of the needs and feelings of assigned clients and by
skill and understanding in the development and implementation of
treatment programs.The successful candidate will have:Master's
Degree in related area (M.S.W., M.F.T), appropriate current
certification/licenses.1-2 years supervised experience in an
outpatient treatment setting preferred.Works a flexible schedule
including evening hours.Job Type: Full-Time, ExemptBenefits:401(k)
matchingHealth, dental, and vision insuranceEmployee Assistance
ProgramHealth Savings AccountLife insuranceAD&D InsuranceRx
Advocates access13 Paid Holidays3 weeks' vacation time off to
startParental leaveAccess to discounts (concerts, hotel/car
rentals, groceries, etc.)Referral program We are currently offering
a $1,000 sign on bonus!
Keywords: Klingberg Comprehensive Program Services Inc, Hartford , Outpatient Therapist, Healthcare , Hartford, Connecticut
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