Clinical Therapist

Apis Services Inc•Doylestown Township, PA

8h•$55,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Therapist provides intensive therapeutic services to adolescent males at Mathom House, Easton Manor Programs in Doylestown, PA. This role involves clinically supervising residents, facilitating therapeutic groups, conducting individual client sessions, and managing client documentation using an electronic health record system. The position also requires preparing court reports, completing various assessments (J-SOAP-II, ERASOR, CANS, WHODAS, PREA Vulnerability Assessment), handling managed care documentation, and maintaining contact with juvenile probation officers/caseworkers. The therapist will attend court hearings as needed and be on call after hours several times a year. The Children's Home of Reading Youth & Family Services (CHOR YFS), an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., is dedicated to providing responsive and innovative care to adolescent males through a multi-disciplinary approach that integrates counseling, education, recreation, and life skills instruction, focusing on treatment-oriented care.

Requirements

Master's Degree
Valid driver's license required.
Strong clinical and assessment skills.
Strong interpersonal communication skills.
Time management skills.
Computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite and Electronic Health Record System)

Nice To Haves

Specific training and/or experience with adolescents is preferred
One of several clinical licenses is preferred.

Responsibilities

Clinically supervises residents while following program policies and assuring compliance with BARJ principles and best practices within the field.
Runs/co-facilitates therapeutic groups.
Meets with individual clients (approximate caseload of 6) on a weekly (at least) basis.
Completes client charts, including treatment plans and clinical notes utilizing an electronic health record system.
Prepares court reports.
Completes quarterly risk assessments (J-SOAP-II and ERASOR), assessments of global functioning (CANS and WHODAS), and PREA assessments (Vulnerability Assessment).
Completes required managed care documentation and paperwork, monthly telephonic utilization reviews, and re-authorization packets (typically quarterly).
Maintains regular contact with juvenile probation officers and/or caseworkers for case coordination.
Attends court hearings as needed, providing testimony as to the adjustment, progress, and treatment focus of clients.
Remains on call after hours for a week at a time several times a year.
Performs other job duties as assigned.