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Easter Seals Blake Foundation Independently Licensed Therapist in Tucson, Arizona
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6615150
Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description
Welcome to the award winning Behavioral Health Division of the Easterseals Blake Foundation!
Easterseals Blake Foundation Behavioral Health programs have been recognized as a Center of Excellence in southern AZ by our Regional Behavioral Health Authority
The Therapist position reports to the Director of Therapy Services and is responsible for providing outpatient behavioral health treatment services to self-pay and Commercial Insured-eligible children, their families, and and/or adults (caseload negotiable). The Independently Licensed Therapist provides psychotherapy services to self-pay and commercial insured members.
That Easterseals Offers:
- Salaried position with a private practice atmosphere
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Team Environment
- Payment assistance for licensure applications and fees once approved
- Free consultation/supervision
- Free Psychology Today profile
- Free credentialing with commercial insurance plans
- Free built in billing department
- Training in evidenced-based practices
- Flexible work schedule (ability to work weekends and evenings) can work full or part time hours
- Pay differential for bilingual individuals
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (with or without accommodation):
- Use best practice protocols in all therapeutic interventions: Utilizing evidence-based practice, determine appropriate therapeutic modality for each client (e.g., Parent-Child Relationship Therapy, Play-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, etc.)
- Licensed Associate Substance Abuse Counselors and Licensed Independent Substance Use Counselors will provide assessment and therapy related to substance use treatment and recovery (A.A.C R4-6-705 C).
- Provide individual and/or group treatment, education and support to members and their family as indicated on the members service plan.
- Develops treatment team recommendations for follow-up support and services.
- Provide effective crisis assessment and intervention including arranging for emergency psychiatric evaluation/hospitalization as indicated.
- Attends and participates in team meetings, clinical staffings (as needed), court hearings, and other meetings.
- Use knowledge and skill in assessment and diagnosis utilizing ICD-10 criteria. Utilize DC 0-5 to provide diagnoses or diagnostic impressions for children aged birth to five.
- Utilize DSM-V to provide diagnoses or diagnostic impressions for children and adults.