Outpatient Therapist (Adult and/or Child) COS/Wellness

GENERAL OVERVIEW OF KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Assesses psychological and treatment needs of assigned clients. Provides intensive therapeutic services to individuals in assigned settings. Collaborates with other members of the treatment team, design and directs the implementation of the treatment plan which is individualized to each client and their individual needs.

ESSENTIAL & CORE FUNCTIONS

• Develops comprehensive treatment plans that are goal directed, measurable, and achievable.
• Provides individual/family and/or group therapy sessions to assigned consumers based on weekly productivity requirements.
• Evaluates individual consumer needs, interests and response to treatment.
• When applicable, recommends and makes appropriate referrals to other programs within and outside the Agency; completes all program documentation forms, including incident reports.
• Attends all scheduled supervision sessions with immediate supervisor or designee.
• Collaborates in case conferences.
• Attend meetings and seminars as directed by supervisor.
• Conduct periodic reviews of client plans as needed. Ensure appropriate levels of medically necessary services are provided. Complete initial assessments for clients CBE as required.
• Actively participates in staff meetings.
• In accordance with Community Council and licensure requirements, attends in-service training to achieve, maintain and enhance professional competence.
• Interacts professionally with the clients, co-workers, families and/or community members.
• Adheres to policies and procedures Community Council.
• Performs all duties independently. May be required to report to alternate sites as assigned.
• Performs related duties, special assignments and projects as required by Community Council management.
• Able to work with all levels of directors, supervisors, colleagues, staff, and consumers in an effective and positive manner.
• Ensures excellent customer service delivery within the Program/Department.