School Based Primary Therapist [Full Time

Job Title: School Based Primary Therapist

Department: School Based Program

Location: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 9, and Enrico Fermi School No. 17

Hours Per Week: 40(10 month position)

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000

SUMMARY:

As a Primary Therapist, you are an important resource and trusted confidant for each patient, providing treatment while allowing the patient the highest quality of life.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides initial and ongoing assessment, counseling and clinical intervention to a designated caseload.
• Provides individual, group, and family psychotherapy. 
•  Participates functionally as a member of an interdisciplinary team in coordination and delivery of patient care. 
• Communicates with relevant internal and external care providers to complete ongoing assessment and to coordinate care.
• Participates in and incorporates professional supervision and ongoing education toward quality care.
• Completes all required documentation in a timely and comprehensive manner.
• Maintains a full caseload, meeting productivity requirements and seeks to keep the incidence of failed appointments to a minimum.
• Utilizes efficient computer skills for electronic documentation. 
• Must obtain licensure or permit in a timely manner.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters Degree in Human Services field required
• LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LCAT, LMFT or permit holder in one of these professions required. Limited permit or license required within 1 year of hire

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 years relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in a school based setting preferred.
• Bilingual(Spanish) preferred
• Comfortability using interpreter services(video, and phone)

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