UNLICENSED THERAPIST - FULL TIME

Apis Services Inc•Cañon City, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

At Abraxas Youth and Family Services, 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 56 years, ABARXAS has been dedicated to providing caring, effective, and innovative services that empower people of all abilities to build a better life. Resources for Human Development (RHD) is a nonprofit organization with over 115 human service programs across the country. At Abraxas, our team members are advocates, mentors, and difference-makers, 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.
PROVISIONAL LICENSE REQUIRED (LPCC, LSW, SWC) 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

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.