LICENSED THERAPIST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Apis Services Inc•Brattleboro, VT

2d•$0 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Abraxas Youth & Family Services, we're not just hiring employees, we're building a team of compassionate professionals who believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling and independent life. We provide training, support, and opportunities to succeed while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. For over 53 years, Abraxas Youth & Family Services has been dedicated to building better futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families through a diversified array of services including alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment, and re-entry/transition services. Our team members are advocates, mentors, and difference-makers, working within an organization that values compassion, teamwork, growth, and the belief that every person deserves the opportunity to thrive.

Requirements

Master’s degree in social work or similar field
MUST be licensed.
At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
Must pass both federal and state background checks which screen for crimes including, but not limited to drug related crimes, violent crimes, sexual abuse, domestic violence, child abuse, and repeated misdemeanors
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Nice To Haves

At least one (1) year of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

Provides clinical services to assigned clients as per the guidelines of licensing agencies and ensures compliance with policies and procedures as well as with regulatory and licensing agencies.
Performs individual and group therapy
Provides appropriate documentation which includes: developing treatment plans and monthly reports on client behavior, attitude, achievement, education, and overall progress in the program.
Analyzes and interprets client records, behavior, progress, and treatment plans in relationship with treatment services.
Participates in Multi-Disciplinary Treatment team meetings (MDT’s) regarding client behavior, diagnosis, and progress as a member of the treatment planning team.
Ensures all documentation is completed in a timely manner and meets regulatory compliance.
Ensures that goals and objectives from clients’ individualized treatment plans are being addressed; Modifies clients’ individualized treatment plan as needed.
Works closely with clinical director, case managers, treatment supervisors, senior treatment supervisors and education department to ensure that all youth involved in work program fulfill restitution, and court costs and fines obligations.