LICENSED THERAPIST

Apis Services Inc•Cañon City, CO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At Abraxas Youth and 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. Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or looking for work with purpose, we'll provide the training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. For more than 56 years, ABARXAS has been dedicated to providing caring, effective and innovative services that empower people of all abilities to build a better life for themselves. Resources for Human Development (RHD) is a nonprofit organization with over 115 human service programs across the country and serving tens of thousands of people with effective programs supporting intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral health, homelessness, addiction recovery, and more. At Abraxas, our team members are more than employees—they are advocates, mentors, and difference-makers. When you join our team, you become part of an organization that values compassion, teamwork, growth, and the belief that every person deserves the opportunity to thrive.

Requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a human service field.
State license is required (LPC, LMSW, LISW) as specified in the addendum based on program licensing/funder requirements.
Familiar with standard business computer software programs and electronic Health Care Database programs.
ACT 33/34 clearances if required by program
FBI clearance, as needed
All trainings required by licensure

Nice To Haves

Prior Experience working as a Therapist in outpatient IIC and or Residential Setting
Experience in working closely with a clinical team/ MDT

Responsibilities

Provides comprehensive evaluation, assessment and therapeutic intervention to address the psychological, emotional and social needs to the youth, families and staff.
Evaluates behavioral and emotional issues of children and adolescents and develops specific behavior modification treatment plan.
Provides individual, family, and group counseling under direction of an appropriate clinical supervisor as required and in accordance with the clients' individualized treatment plan.
Conducts psycho-educational assessments under the direction of an appropriate clinical supervisor.
Observes and documents treatment interventions, behavior and client progression.
Assists with direct supervision of clients and interacts therapeutically as required.
Supervises practicum students as appropriate.
Provides outreach workshops and lectures.
Acts as a liaison between client and community resources as needed.
Interprets treatment objectives and assists treatment staff to provide integrated services.
Participates in conferences for the discussion of behavior, diagnosis and client progression as a member of the treatment planning team.
Develops treatment plans and treatment plan updates.
Participates in data collection, monitoring, and evaluation activities for the performance improvement program.
Develops and maintains a current list of resources that includes self-help and self-support groups to ensure comprehensive services to the clients and their families.