Description

We are looking for an Associate Mental Health Therapist to provide mental health counseling to children and to the parents of children who are receiving services from Therapy Smarts Inc.

Requirements

Qualities that fit this opportunity

Experience: Psychotherapy as intern and under supevision of Clinical Supervisor
License/Certification: Actively pursuing and applied with the board to practice in North Carolina (no supervision) (Required)
A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
Actively pursuing an application for licensure or certification as required by state regulations (e.g., Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist).
Strong communication and active listening skills.
Empathy and the ability to build a therapeutic rapport with clients.
Cultural competence and sensitivity to diverse populations.
Knowledge of various therapeutic approaches and evidence-based interventions.
Ethical conduct and a commitment to maintaining client confidentiality.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Being bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus!

Essential Job Functions

Timely completion of effective clinical documentation, 48 hours
Ensures initial client intakes are conducted fully and in a timely manner.
Train and Conduct assessments
Partner with Patient Services & Scheduling departments to promote care management for the individuals served, ensuring they have access to many beneficial services in our continuum
Represents the company professionally and ethically to internal and external stakeholders
Manages a caseload of clients with supervision oversight.
Conduct initial assessments, reassessments, and write progress reports
Develop & monitor individualized treatment plans and behavior support plans, behavior management protocols, and behavior intervention plans for children
Provide support, instruction, and feedback to families and caregivers with regard to managing challenging behaviors and teaching replacement behaviors through the principles of Mental Health Counseling

Maintain Clinical Supervision to Full Licensure

Receive Supervision and mentorship from a Licensed Clinical supervisor.
Ensure that the supervisee and supervisor complete documentation of Hours completed in pursuit of Full Licensure
Follow North Carolina Board rules and regulations for Clinical Supervision
Engage in weekly supervision and staffing of cases for Associate Licensed Clinician.
Receive training/mentorship to earn full licensure.
Manage/organize ongoing scheduling of clinically appropriate caseload.
Learn and develop clinical skills

Settings

Clinics
Schools
Daycares
Headstarts

Benefits that set us apart - Exceptional earnings potential! One of the best you will find.

Competitive compensation with monthly incentive bonuses
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Paid federal holidays
Up to 5 days off during the end-of-year shutdown
Continuing education reimbursement
License Dues Reimbursement
Health, Vision, and dental insurance for full-time employees
Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability
401K to full-time employees
Mileage reimbursement
Yearly performance BONUS
Referral BONUS
Electronic subscription to the Latest Therapy Material Resources
Fun, multi-disciplinary setting with supervision and mentorship programs
Opportunity for growth within the company - Leadership and management opportunities open to all

Additional Benefits

Office staff for intake, billing, and support, meaning you only have to treat and complete your documentation!
Report templates for easy report writing
Web-based, electronic documentation system

Take the next steps to a new opportunity and a new career. Let Therapy Smarts inspire you to work hard, succeed, and create miracles for our clients, together.

Working as a therapist for Therapy Smarts is not another job; it is a meaningful career!

Interested candidates should email Luis at hr.coordinator@therapysmarts.net or apply online.

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Associate Mental Health Counselor