Clinical Therapist

Steps For Change • Brooklyn Center, MN

22d

About The Position

Responsible for providing therapeutic and case management services to a variety of clients at Steps For Change by performing the following duties.

Requirements

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and the general public.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, training will be provided on Steps For Change’s electronic health records system.
• Master's degree (M.A. / M.S.) or higher; and two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have one of the following licenses, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist , or Licensed Psychologist
• Valid driver’s license
• Organizational skills
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Communication skills
• Writing skills
• Team orientated

Responsibilities

• Provides individual therapy to children, adolescents, adults, families and couples.
• For clients who have acted out sexually, provide cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic therapies grounded in attachment theory, with a particular focus on the Good Lives Model as a framework for growth.
• Prepare Diagnostic Assessments
• Implements and monitors client treatment plans.
• Works effectively with a team of therapists.
• Assures a strong case management experience with ability to carry a caseload 15-30 clients.
• Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Coordinates with outside providers as needed.
• Maintains knowledge of standards, policies, laws, and rules relating to the delivery of psychological services.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level