Clinician, Adolescents - Part Time
About The Position
The Child and Adolescent Clinician diagnoses and treats mental and emotional disorders, including cognitive, affective, and behavioral disorders, within the context of family systems. This part-time, office-based role serves adolescents seeking outpatient counseling for substance use disorders and co-occurring behavioral health issues. The clinician conducts screenings and comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, provides counseling using evidence-based practices, develops family-centered treatment plans, and applies appropriate treatment interventions and levels of care. The role also includes maintaining required documentation and providing presentations about substance use and the agency's services as needed.
Requirements
- Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or another related and applicable field.
- Active licensure or certification appropriate to the professional field, such as LLMSW, LMSW, or LPC.
- Certification as a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) through the Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals, or a registered development plan that is being implemented on schedule.
Responsibilities
- Conduct screenings and comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments for adolescents seeking outpatient counseling for substance use disorders and co-occurring behavioral health issues, identify diagnoses, and follow best practices and agency policies and procedures.
- Provide counseling to adolescents while maintaining fidelity to evidence-based practices.
- Develop and implement therapeutic treatment plans using a family-centered philosophy.
- Plan and administer therapeutic interventions using Motivational Enhancement Therapy and Contingency Management for Youth Addiction to help clients manage symptoms and meet treatment goals.
- Assess and deliver services at the appropriate level of care, including applying effective interventions for the presenting issue.
- Complete and maintain assigned paperwork in accordance with funding source standards and CARE of SEM policies and procedures.
- Provide presentations on general substance use issues and CARE of SEM services as needed.
Benefits
- Professional liability insurance
- Paid credentials
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Job Type
Part-time
