Counselor - School Based

CAMELOT COMMUNITY CARE INC•Fort Lauderdale, FL

97d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Camelot Community Care is hiring a School Based Counselor to provide therapeutic services to children and adolescents. The role includes participating in training and supervision, maintaining clinical records and timely documentation, collaborating with the treatment team on client- and family-centered plans, providing therapeutic interventions, and coordinating with families, professionals, and agencies. The position is part-time, based at the Fort Lauderdale office, and offers a day shift. The role requires screening through the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Requirements

Master's degree preferred in a human services discipline from an accredited four-year college or university.
Experience working with children or adolescents in a therapeutic treatment environment.
Meet applicable state or contractual requirements.
Complete screening through the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English-Spanish.

Responsibilities

Attend Camelot training, complete new employee orientation topics within the first quarter of employment, and demonstrate competency in required training topics.
Achieve certification for any program-specific treatment model within program timelines and follow its requirements.
Maintain therapeutic skills and knowledge of evidence-based or best-practice approaches through ongoing professional development and case review.
Review applicable outcome measures and reports and use assessment findings to guide treatment plans and interventions.
Maintain electronic and paper clinical files in accordance with company policy and applicable regulations.
Complete clinical documentation within established time frames.
Attend and actively participate in weekly supervision and follow up on recommendations.
Work with the team to create and update client- and family-centered Treatment Plans that meet company policies, laws, regulations, funding requirements, and COA standards.
Provide individual, group, and family therapeutic interventions as outlined in Treatment Plans.
Participate in permanency and discharge planning activities as assigned.
Participate in staffings for children on the caseload.
Participate in court-related matters for the caseload in coordination with the supervisor.
Connect children and families with services and resources identified in service or treatment plans.
Serve as a liaison with other professionals and agencies.
Participate in on-call duties as directed by the Clinical Director and program requirements.
Discuss over- or under-utilization of services with the supervisor in relation to outcome monitoring.
Perform other duties as assigned.