LPHA - Intake & Counseling role at LifePath Systems. This position performs complex therapeutic and psychosocial intake services, including counseling, screening, diagnoses, skills training, routine case management, and other clinically indicated services. All services are delivered from a person-centered, culturally and linguistically appropriate, trauma-informed perspective.
Responsibilities include providing psychotherapy using state approved evidence-based models (CBT, TF-CBT, CPT, Play Therapy, PCIT, and Family Therapy) and conducting psychosocial and diagnostic assessments as credentials permit. Develops individual recovery plans and collaborates with the individual / family to determine appropriate route of services and level of care. Collaborates with the intake team to ensure same-day access to services.
General expectations and scope :
- Use of initiative and independent judgment to provide interventions in the community, home, and school to best meet the individual's need.
- Ability to troubleshoot and organize support, interventions, and services to achieve outcomes.
- Work independently and collaboratively as needed; maintain effective communication with supervisory staff.
- Ensure services meet guidelines in accordance with individual's benefit plans and TAC requirements / rules.
- Timely and thorough documentation; time management and organizational skills; effective scheduling; adherence to crisis procedures; availability to assist with crisis and other coverage areas as needed.
General targets :
Productivity target of 80 service hours per month.All progress notes signed within 2 business days of service.All documentation meets 90 percent passing auditing standards.All required trainings completed prior to due date.Bilingual consideration : If bilingual and receiving stipend, employee will be available to translate for other staff as needed and will utilize approved language in the provision of services as needed.
Qualifications
Master's degree in counseling, social work, or related field required.Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) preferred but will accept Licensed Professional Counselor – Associate, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy – Associate, or LMSW Under Supervision.CCBHC knowledge and experience preferred.CBT, CPT, TF-CBT, Play Therapy, and / or PCIT certification preferred.Bilingual Spanish / English preferred.Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Care Practices required.Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.Seniority level
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