Our company provides a continuum of specialized mental health treatment.
The Clinical Therapist is responsible for conducting evaluations, assessments, individual, and group counseling sessions, for clients. In addition, the therapist will collaborate with the client to develop, implement, and revise an individualized service plan, maintain required documentation, and collaborate with thetreatment team to provide trauma-informed clinical care. The Clinician will work under the general supervision of the Clinical Director and Clinical Manager.
Location: La Junta/Lamar
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide diagnostic mental health evaluations and assessments; interview Clients for admission; assess the need for ongoing treatment or referral to other agencies; Provide individual, group, and family counseling;
- Provide crisis intervention as needed;
- Collaborate with the client to develop, implement, and revise individualized treatment/service plans;
- Integrate Motivational Enhancement Therapy into all aspects of counseling; • Communicate with families, probation/parole officers, and community agencies regarding treatment, discharge, and aftercare plans; • Maintain all required clinical documentation, ensuring client confidentiality by agency standards; • Attend treatment team meetings, community correctional program staff meetings, and clinical staff meetings;
- Attend training sessions to upgrade skills and obtain or maintain counselor certification and licensure; • Collaborate with peer mentors;
- Perform any other duties deemed necessary by the Treatment Team, Clinical Manager, or Clinical Director.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, counseling psychology, or a related field; and DORA licensed in Colorado.
- Two years of direct clinical experience
- Familiarity with evidence-based treatment models • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills •
Preferred Additional Qualifications:
- Licensed Clinician in respective discipline: LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LAC, Psychologist;
- Certified Addictions Counselor II (CAC II), CAC III preferred; • Experience providing substance abuse treatment to adult offenders; • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills; • Bilingual in English and Spanish
Screening Requirements
Applicant must agree to fingerprint, criminal background check, drug screen, and child abuse registry check. In addition, the applicant must possess a valid Colorado driver's license and insurance.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $46,800.00 - $70,200.00 per year
Benefits:
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Geriatrics
- Pediatrics
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
Work setting:
- Clinic
- Outpatient
- Private practice
- Remote
- Telehealth
Education:
License/Certification:
- Colorado DORA Licensed or ability to? (Required)
Work Location: Remote