LICENSED COUNSELOR - PART TIME, FULLY REMOTE
Company: Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.
Location: Waccabuc
Posted on: October 30, 2024
Job Description:
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. Description:CT
Institute For Communities, Inc. / CIFC Health is seeking to hire CT
licensed behavioral health clinicians (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) to provide
community-based therapy to CIFC Health adult and pediatric
patients. Therapist will provide remote / tele treatment to
clients. This position will be part time evening and/ or weekends,
schedules will be based on clinicians availability after 3pm and on
weekends.Clinician will perform diagnostic psychosocial
evaluations, develop care plan with clients and their families,
offers individual, family, or group therapy as appropriate, conduct
care coordination, and documents all clinical interventions in
accordance with CIFC Health policy and state regulatory
expectations.ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESCLINICAL
- Completes initial behavioral health evaluations; individual,
group and family psychotherapy with children and/or adults in an
outpatient clinic.
- Consults with providers within and outside the agency regarding
the treatment plan and progress of the patients.
- Coordinates as needed with psychiatric consultants for
diagnostic and consultative needs; refers as necessary for
medication management.
- Attends clinical Team Meetings as assigned
- Meets productivity standards as outlined annually during
employee's performance appraisal review with a focus on quality
clinical care.
- Encourages clients to express their feelings and discuss what
is happening in their lives, helping them to develop insight into
themselves or their relationships.
- Perform crisis interventions with clients.
- Assess for immediate safety concerns, including: high risk
patients/clients who may be at risk for homicide, suicide and
domestic violence.
- Guide clients in the development of skills or strategies for
dealing with identified goals.
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical
experience and knowledge according to state regulatory and joint
commission standards.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of ongoing treatment on clients'
progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards
defined objectives.
- Modify treatment activities or approaches, as needed, to comply
with changes in clients' status.
- Work with and Support family members to assist them in
understanding, dealing with, or supporting clients or
patients.
- Maintain awareness within discipline about new developments in
the field
- Gather information about community mental health needs or
resources that could be used in conjunction with
therapy.ADMINISTRATIVE
- Completes all documentation required by state regulations, and
CHC Behavioral Health department by laws in a timely manner,
included by not limited to intake, prior authorization request,
progress notes, treatment plan documentation, and discharge.
- Completes and locks all treatment notes no later than 72 hours
following visit.
- Completes reports as required for outside agencies such as DCF,
Family Relations, probation, and others with appropriate releases
signed by clients.
- Participates as a member of agency wide committees as
assigned.Requirements:
- Must hold current CT LCSW, LPC, or LMFT License issued by
DPH.
- Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
- Competitive compensation.
- GDCHC / CIFC Health is a NACHC approved site, eligible for the
submission of loan forgiveness applications. Closing Date: Open
Until FilledCIFC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Provider.Compensation details: 38.46-43.59 Hourly
WagePI67ac251bf084-26289-35348967
Keywords: Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc., Albany , LICENSED COUNSELOR - PART TIME, FULLY REMOTE, Other , Waccabuc, New York
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