LCPC/LCSW - Early Childhood Services (Butte, MT)

About the role

AWARE is seeking a compassionate and fully engaged clinician to join our team in Great Falls, MT. We provide high-quality care to adults, children, and families, helping them become active and vital members of their community through personal growth. Our supportive and inclusive work environment values professional growth and development, offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical program supervision according to administrative rule and corporate policy for assigned programs.
• Counsels clients in one-to-one sessions to assist with mental health issues.
• Interviews clients, reviews records, and confers with professionals to evaluate mental conditions.
• Collaborates with supervisors, directors, staff physicians, and other professionals to plan and coordinate treatment based on client needs and strengths.
• Monitors, evaluates, and records client progress toward treatment goals.
• Refers clients and family members to community resources to meet treatment goals and ensure service efficacy.
• Provides clinical assistance to other staff serving clients.
• May provide consultation, evaluation, and treatment services.
• Spends time with consumers and families to assist in problem-solving and treatment plan adjustments.
• Participates in treatment team meetings and reports behavioral and emotional observations to modify treatment plans.
• Utilizes H.E.L.P. (including therapeutic holds) when a resident is a danger to self or others; performs basic First Aid and/or CPR as needed.
• Attends mandatory training, in-services, staff meetings, and Corporate Committees as assigned.
• Demonstrates consistent willingness and ability to meet the needs of individuals served while maintaining fiscal goals (billing, case load maintenance, weekly).
• Develops crisis plans with caregivers identifying potential crisis situations and corresponding responses, including 24/7 direct and telephonic response.
• Uses and accurately records data in AWARE’s Electronic Medical Records System as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Knowledge of human behavior, psychological research methods, and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
• Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and career counseling.
• Knowledge of customer and personal service principles, including needs assessment and service evaluation.
• An advanced degree (MS, MA, PhD) in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• One year of direct work experience.
• Current LCPC or LCSW License.
• Must maintain the required professional license and/or certification as required by state and federal boards.
• Must have or be willing to obtain a valid Montana Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
• Must pass an acceptable criminal and protective services background check.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
• HSA (Health Savings Account)
• 401k
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Advancement
• Professional Development

Pay

$60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year to start

Schedule

Full-Time