Therapist - PRN
KVC Health Systems•Wichita, KS
•$0 - $30•Onsite
About The Position
The Therapist provides trauma-informed therapy and case management to children and adolescents in residential and acute programs. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Therapist collaborates with families, schools, and community partners to develop individualized paths to healing. The role includes conducting clinical assessments, creating treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based therapy to address the complex needs of youth in a secure and nurturing environment.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Family Therapy, or Counseling from an accredited institution.
- Current license to practice, such as LMSW, LSW, LSCSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMFT, or LCMFT, issued or approved by the state(s) of practice.
- At least one year of supervised experience providing therapy to children and/or adolescents.
- Documented coursework in child/adolescent development and counseling theories.
- Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions using trauma-informed techniques.
- Lead comprehensive intake assessments and develop initial and master treatment plans as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Facilitate treatment review meetings with guardians, managed care organizations, and community stakeholders.
- Complete clinical documentation, including discharge summaries and progress reports, accurately and promptly in accordance with agency guidelines.
- Maintain knowledge of each youth’s history and plan of care, and remain available for consultation as needed.
- Provide crisis intervention using approved tools and techniques to ensure client safety and stabilization.
- Participate in utilization review functions, collaborating with insurance companies and payors to advocate for clients’ needs.
- Ensure clinical services and environments comply with state, federal, and accrediting body standards.
