At JRCHC we value a healthy work life balance that allows our therapists to care well for themselves amidst a heavy vocation. The following are a handful of ways we walk this out:
- Accommodate a four day, 40 hour work week
- A generous CEU budget
- Clinical support in utilizing evidence based trauma modalities which include but is not limited to EMDR, Natural Processing (somatic treatment), IFS, DBT, and MI.
- A collaborative environment which celebrates each team members unique perspective and skill set
- Potential to be a part of one of our global sites via a mission trip
SUPERVISOR: BH Clinical Manager and BH Program Manager HOURS: varied M-Fsome evenings Can accommodate a 4 day work week (40 hours)CLASSIFICATION: Full time/Hourly/Non-Exempt TRAVEL / LOCATION: multiple locationsQUALIFICATIONS:
- LMSW, LCSW or LCSW-R with a NYS License to practice, LMHC, or Licensed Psychologist
JOB SUMMARY: The Behavioral Health Therapist provides counseling services, ensuring wholistic, high quality care to patients.Essential Job Duties PATIENT CARE
- Maintain a caseload of approximately 30-35 one-hour patient sessions per week, dependent on program needs
- Engage patient in a healthy therapeutic relationship
- Advocate for patient needs when necessary
- Refer patient to needed care within JRCHC or to outside resources
- Provide individual, group, or family therapy
- Route patients to appropriate community programs and teams
COLLABORATION
- Collaborate with Providers, Interpreters, and Care Coordinators to ensure holistic care
- Take initiative with patients and Behavioral Health Team needs
- To facilitate and triage referrals from various referral sources
- Coordinate skilled services for comprehensive case management
- Demonstrate positive interrelationships and service excellence in the performance of duties by meeting or exceeding expectations
ADMINISTRATION
- Support the integration of Behavioral Health within a Medical Model
- Complete tasks assigned by BH Director on an as needed basis
- Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment
- Adhere to the standards outlined in the Code of Ethics
- Complete necessary paperwork in a timely manner
- Submits service activity logs, weekly and monthly schedules, time sheets and mileage to the Behavioral Health Manager.
- Ensure licensure is in good standing, including upkeep of continuing education requirements
- Develop treatment plans for patients
- Complete thorough patient assessment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time. Exert up to 50lbs. pushing, pulling, or lifting. Walking, climbing stairs required. Able to talk/hear and communicate with others with or without reasonable accommodation.TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to travel to sites while maintaining standards of safety and compliance with motor vehicle traffic laws. This position may require travel for necessary training and conferences.