BHS Therapist I (RIC or SiSW)_ FT at YOUTH FOR TOMORROW NEW LIFE CENTER INC

Dumfries, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Counseling, Assessment, Diagnosis, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, Community Outreach, Psycho-Educational Programs, Collaboration, Training, Supervision, Policy Adherence, Emergency Response

Industry

Description

Job Details Job Location: BHS Dumfries - Dumfries, VA 22025 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Graduate Degree Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services Description Youth For Tomorrow is a 501 (c) (3) and a faith based, non-profit organization, founded in 1986 by Hall of Fame Football Coach Joe Gibbs. The organization is large, diverse, experienced and committed to serving at-risk youth. Benefits YFT offers competitive pay, continuing education, and ongoing training. We offer a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees such as medical, dental, vision, group life insurance, and up to a 5% retirement match. We also offer supplemental insurance such as life, short-term disability, critical illness, accident insurance and legal resources. We have 9 paid holidays and personal time off accruals. Will carry a case load of clients through BHS providing outpatient counseling services weekly, bi-weekly and monthly. Co-facilitate groups if deemed appropriate by BHS Supervisor. Facilitate the development of treatment plans for each assigned client. Perform individual therapy for assigned client by onsite supervisor or licensed clinician. Assess and diagnose individuals as necessary under an LMHPs supervision. Demonstrate a proactive approach in your clinical support on an on-going basis to the residential and education component team members. Possess knowledge of and have experience with DSM-V, ICD-10 diagnoses, assessment, evaluation and referral processes. Possess a strong understanding of and have experience with systemic family therapy, individual therapy, and group therapy principles and theories. Maintain current knowledge of changes in policies and procedures, new community resources, and other information. Be available via phone for assistance/guidance for mental health urgent matters. Be able to evaluating and assessing their level of safety, stabilizing them in a crisis situation, listening and empathizing with them and helping them connect with family and friends. Provides follow up services, such as individual short-term counseling and referrals, when needed. Offers community outreach and psycho-educational programs. Have knowledge of, and collaborate with, social service agencies in Prince William County providing resources and referral information for continuing care. Attend all trainings mandated by YFT. Attend and participate in trainings, workshops and conferences for continued collaboration and education as mandated by YFT. Adhere to YFTs administrative policies regarding counseling, as well as state and federal guidelines concerning children and counselors. Take appropriate first steps in an emergency. Consult with BHS Supervisor or Director of Clinical Services for input on high risk situations. Immediately report suspected or actual physical, emotional, and/or sexual abuse of any child to appropriate authorities and notify the Director of Clinical Services immediately Will review and submit all assessments, treatments plans, diagnosis, weekly notes, and discharges with onsite supervisor, registered licensed supervisor or a licensed BHS therapist on site. Will meet with weekly for supervision and review current case load with registered licensed supervisor. Will not conduct any counseling sessions or treatment without a licensed therapist in the BHS office and premises. Qualifications Qualifications Masters Degree and license eligible for supervision under (LMHP) to provide counseling services. Demonstrated ability to work with children, adolescents and adults in a counseling setting under supervision. Ability to assess treatment needs and deliver appropriate interventions under supervision. Ability to maintain all required documentation. Professionally facilitate counseling functions as they apply to our milieu of care. Youth for Tomorrow provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits illegal discrimination and harassment based on race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status. Youth for Tomorrow exercises its right as a religious organization to employ people consistent with its religious beliefs, practices, and observances.

Responsibilities

The therapist will carry a caseload of clients providing outpatient counseling services and co-facilitate groups as deemed appropriate. They will also develop treatment plans, perform individual therapy, and assess individuals under supervision.