Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide psychotherapy to children and adolescent clients with specialized and intense
- Submit documentation within 48 hours
- Submit monthly summaries/report for each client
- Participate in weekly Clinical Team meetings
- Use of appropriate therapeutic interventions
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (this is an overview and not a conclusive description)
- Ability to apply evidenced based mental health counseling methods and techniques
- Knowledge of community mental health resources
- Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques
- Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures
- Knowledge of case management duties and responsibilities
- Knowledge and understanding of clinical counseling principles, programs and methodology
- Interviewing and psychological/developmental evaluation skills
- Knowledge and understanding of clinical social work and mental health counseling principles, procedures, and standards
- Ability to evaluate the progress of therapeutic programs and to make individualized modifications
- Ability to maintain emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses
- Knowledge of psychological test administration, scoring, and interpretation
- Knowledge of legal and ethical issues related to patient rights
Technology Skills:
Medical software — Client information database systems; Patient electronic medical record EMR software
Office suite software — Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Word
Google Apps
Microsoft Internet Explorer; Netscape Navigator; Web browser software, Chrome
Minimum Job Requirements (this is an overview and not a conclusive description)
Be fully licensed to practice in the state of Texas as a LPC
Be willing to be added as a performing provider for the group practice to various insurance companies
Experience or be willing to be trained in Trauma Informed Care
Be willing to travel to group homes, residential treatment centers, foster homes, schools, private residences, etc. to provide therapeutic services
Must criminal background checks, and FBI fingerprinting