DELAWARE GUIDANCE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN-posted 1 day ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Lewes, DE
51-100 employees

The Outpatient Therapist is responsible for providing clinical behavioral health services at a designated DGS location. Essential Functions: Clinical Provide evaluative, diagnostic, and psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, adults, and their families Conceptualize course of treatment inclusive of appropriate modalities, interventions, frequency and duration of clinical services Assess clients needs and risks by utilizing crisis intervention skills and/or services Apply knowledge related to developmental factors, family and community systems in order to develop and implement treatment planning Maintains an assigned caseload in compliance with agency standards related to direct clinical care Demonstrate comprehensive skills in providing evaluation, diagnosis, and therapeutic services to build resilience in children, adolescents, adults, and families Participates in interagency committees, community task forces, and advocacy special interest groups Provides clinical supervision for Masters program interns and staff members as assigned Provides feedback and suggestions for program improvement Administrative & Clinical Documentation Engages and collaborates with community resources, make appropriate referrals, and consult with other agencies on behalf of clients Collaborates with school staff regarding behavioral health services for students Complete required documentation for clinical records within established timeframes. Participates in scheduled supervision with the direct People Leader Maintains active status licensure with respective State of Delaware Division of Professional Regulation General Interpersonal skills/relationships/teamwork Participates in relevant professional development and learning activities Adheres to professional code of ethics and conduct Communicates effectively and professionally with all stakeholders Demonstrates continuous commitment to DGS’ core values Performs other duties that support the mission of the organization

  • Provide evaluative, diagnostic, and psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, adults, and their families
  • Conceptualize course of treatment inclusive of appropriate modalities, interventions, frequency and duration of clinical services
  • Assess clients needs and risks by utilizing crisis intervention skills and/or services
  • Apply knowledge related to developmental factors, family and community systems in order to develop and implement treatment planning
  • Maintains an assigned caseload in compliance with agency standards related to direct clinical care
  • Demonstrate comprehensive skills in providing evaluation, diagnosis, and therapeutic services to build resilience in children, adolescents, adults, and families
  • Participates in interagency committees, community task forces, and advocacy special interest groups
  • Provides clinical supervision for Masters program interns and staff members as assigned
  • Provides feedback and suggestions for program improvement
  • Engages and collaborates with community resources, make appropriate referrals, and consult with other agencies on behalf of clients
  • Collaborates with school staff regarding behavioral health services for students
  • Complete required documentation for clinical records within established timeframes.
  • Participates in scheduled supervision with the direct People Leader
  • Maintains active status licensure with respective State of Delaware Division of Professional Regulation
  • Participates in relevant professional development and learning activities
  • Adheres to professional code of ethics and conduct
  • Communicates effectively and professionally with all stakeholders
  • Demonstrates continuous commitment to DGS’ core values
  • Performs other duties that support the mission of the organization
  • Master’s Degree which qualifies for licensure in the state of Delaware as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), License Professional Counselor of Mental Health (LPCMH), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Psychologist.
  • Possess Delaware Clinical Licensure (social work, psychology, counseling)
  • Minimum of two years of relevant full-time post graduate experience
  • Bilingual
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Incentive Pay for Specific Roles
  • Generous Paid Time Off (starting at 44 days of paid leave a year)
  • Up to 8% Annual Contribution to Your Retirement Fund
  • Free Professional Development Opportunities
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
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