Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinician

About the role

The Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinician plays a crucial role in providing therapeutic services to individuals and families in need. This position requires a deep understanding of behavioral health principles and the ability to develop and implement personalized treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement treatment plans for assigned clients
• Provide individual and family therapy and other support services
• Assist the treatment team in evaluating clinical services
• Implement, coordinate, monitor, document, and evaluate measurable treatment goals
• Maintain required productivity
• Participate in clinical staffing for clients
• Interact professionally with parents, school, medical personnel, and other stakeholders with professionalism and high levels of interpersonal and customer service skills

Requirements

• Master’s degree required, preferably in social work, psychology, counseling, or an applicable discipline
• LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT license required
• Minimum of 1 year of social work or counseling experience, with preference given to experience working with children with challenging behaviors, developmental, and/or emotional disabilities
• Valid Indiana driver’s license and a driving record meeting Damar’s insurance carrier’s eligibility requirements (for positions requiring driving)
• Clear of any felony convictions, substantiated charges of neglect, or other disqualifying criminal convictions
• Successfully complete a pre-employment physical
• Favorably meet and maintain Damar’s background screening requirements

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with challenging behaviors, developmental and/or emotional disabilities is desired

Skills

• Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage challenging situations with empathy and professionalism
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills

Benefits

• Eligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar Pharmacy
• Comprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniques
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
• Up to $3,000 per year in Tuition Assistance
• Participation in a 401(k) Plan
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance options
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewal

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

• Flexible schedule to accommodate client needs