The Licensed Therapist performs work involving clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals with mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders. The Licensed Therapist works closely with the client and family, if applicable; to develop an appropriate treatment plan designed to move the client toward the desired change. The Licensed Therapist works collaboratively with a peer supervision team, with oversight from the Clinical Supervisors, to monitor the course of treatment. The Licensed Therapist reports to the Program Supervisor or Manager.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
PERKS:
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Upon offer, candidates must successfully complete the necessary background, caregiver, medical and any other checks required, according to program requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Masters or doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology or related program required. Minimum of 3000 clinical hours. Some positions may require Substance Abuse Certification as well. In addition:
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
TRAVEL: Ability to travel on day trips as required up to 50%, depending on program needs. Some overnight travel may be required. Travel to various locations for meetings, trainings, or to perform clinical responsibilities as needed. Travel will vary depending on position and location.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Required
Master Degree or better in Counseling.
Master Degree or better in Marriage & Family Therapy.
Master Degree or better in Psychology.
Master Degree or better in Social Work.
Required
Driver's License
Lic. Prof. Counselor
Preferred
Lic Ind Clin Soc Worker
Lic Marriage & Fam Ther.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.