Independent Contractor - Therapist

Necco•Barboursville, WV

4h•Hybrid

About The Position

Necco is seeking an Independent Contractor - Therapist for its Foster Care program. The Independent Contractor will work with a client and their treatment team to help the client reach their goals. This role could be seeing clients in an office environment, school environment or in homes.

Requirements

Masters degree and professional licensure (LICSW or LPC).
Masters Degree in a counseling or social work
A minimum of three (3) years of experience in mental health treatment of children with emotional or behavioral disabilities and their families (if applicable)
Valid driver’s license and required insurance coverage
Successful completion of all required criminal background checks

Responsibilities

Conduct clinical assessments and intake evaluations consistent with professional licensure.
Provide individual, family, or group therapy services as clinically appropriate.
Develop treatment plans and therapeutic interventions based on independent clinical judgment and client diagnosis.
Monitor client progress and adjust treatment approaches as clinically indicated.
Coordinate with caregivers, foster parents, school personnel, or other treatment providers as clinically appropriate.
Provide recommendations regarding client care, progress, and barriers to treatment.
Maintain clinical records necessary to meet regulatory, licensing, and payer requirements.
Complete required documentation for services rendered in accordance with Medicaid, payer, and regulatory requirements.
Utilize Necco’s electronic health record system for documentation related to contracted services.
Submit documentation necessary to support billing and prior authorization requirements when applicable.
Maintain accurate clinical records supporting the services provided.