School-Based Clinician- 12 Month - COMCARE

About the role

Provide goal-directed, patient-centered, medically necessary individual and family therapy to children with Serious Emotional Disturbance and their families primarily in the USD 259, 260, 262, 263, and 266 schools and as needed in the Family and Children's Community Services Clinic.

Responsibilities

• Computer documentation of all services in a timely manner.
• Individual therapy using identified and accepted methods to remediate symptoms of mental illness and/or improve emotional and functional well-being.
• Conduct intake/assessment including history, presenting problems, and diagnoses using DSM-V criteria.
• Initiate outreach to increase engagement.
• Drive to various work locations throughout the USD 259, 260, 262, 263, and 266 school districts.
• Treatment planning in collaboration with patient and/or guardian, additional treatment team, and community partners.
• Complete progress notes in accordance with COMCARE and CCBHC guidelines.
• Enter no show and cancellations for accuracy and completeness of medical record.
• Enter AIMS data as needed.
• Completes discharge summary when closing to therapy services.
• Completes court reports or treatment summaries within required timelines as set by the entity.

Requirements

• Master’s degree.
• Valid US driver’s license without restrictions and current proof of automobile insurance.
• Access to a personal passenger vehicle to complete driving duties.
• Licensed by the Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board as an LMSW, LMFT, LMLP, LPC, or LP.
• Hired with a temporary license must test for permanent licensure within 90 days of hire.
• Meet the specifications as outlined in the CMHC/CCBHC licensing standards and pass KBI, DCF child abuse check, adult abuse registry, and motor vehicle screens.
• Must complete orientations provided by Sedgwick County and COMCARE.

Qualifications

May be clinically licensed by the Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board as an LCP or LCPC, LCMFT, or LSCSW.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Pay

$74,203 annually.

Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, with some evening hours.