Overview
Salary: $65,977
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus (applicable to external candidates only)
Advocates is seeking a collaborative, team-oriented individual to join our Trauma Informed Team. The independently Licensed Outpatient Clinician will provide comprehensive outpatient counseling/therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families in need of services in a combination of virtually and in office. Looking for candidates who welcome a creative, diverse and collaborative team atmosphere to meet the needs of individuals in the standards that represent the Advocates Way. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply to meet the needs of the community. We offer a flexible work schedule, group and individual supervision to those seeking a collaborative atmosphere.
Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.
Are you ready to make a difference?
Minimum Education Required: Master's Degree
Responsibilities
- Provide evaluations to children, adults, and families.
- Provide individual and family treatment to children, adults, and families.
- Provide consultation to schools and social service agencies as needed.
- Provide outreach services to clients as needed.
- Maintain up-to-date client records including written evaluations, treatment plans, quarterly reviews, termination summaries, and progress notes in accordance with division deadlines.
- Coordinate home visits and maintain contact with client’s families, as appropriate.
- Advocate for client’s needs within the program as well as with external agencies.
- Attend trainings as assigned; maintain necessary certifications.
- Attend and actively participate in supervision and staff meetings.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in mental health counseling, social work, psychology, or an accredited field, one year experience working in an outpatient setting, and current independent licensure of LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT.
- Strong computer knowledge. Ability to use an Electronic Health Record to document medically necessary clinical services.
- Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
- Excellent written skills and ability to communicate effectively in the primary language of the program/programs to which assigned.
- Ability to thrive in an independent role while offering and receiving team support.
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
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