Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Provides services on an intensive basis utilizing short-term, solution focused treatment strategies to clients and families
• Facilitates care coordination with other service providers to enlist existing supports in determining and meeting service objectives and to identify additional resources and supports
• Prepares treatment plans, incorporating input from clients, other service providers, wraparound team members to identify problem areas and needs, service objectives and intervention strategies
• Provides direct clinical services to clients, including individual and family interventions
• Responds to crisis situations with twenty-four (24) hour availability
• Completes progress reports in reference to service delivery within 48 hours
• Excellent clinical documentation, recordkeeping and coordination
• Links clients with external programs or services, such as: health services, recreational services, childcare services, financial resources, housing placement, employment resources, AA/NA groups, transportation resources and others
• Meets with Clinical Supervisor for service delivery and collateral contact review, chart audits, case load review, individual training, self-care check-in and employee development planning
• Spends time out in the community making RE presence known, talking about mental health and discovering potential needs

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field required
• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related human services field
• LMFT or LCSW
• Credentialed with Nevada Medicaid
• Active NPI
• Minimum of 1 year of experience providing mental health treatment to troubled children and families
• Knowledge of principles and techniques of youth and family interventions
• Knowledge and skills in crisis intervention
• Knowledge of community resources
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with clients, families and other service providers
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing
• Detail oriented
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills
• Ability to work as part of a clinical team
• Ability to work and adapt to constantly changing environment

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