[Hiring] Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinician @Hope Haven Psychological Resource

Role Description

The Mental Health Professional is responsible for the delivery of individual and family psychotherapy services for children (ages 3-18) and their caregivers.

• Professionals in this position render services to youth, adults, families, and couples.
• **PROVIDER MUST BE LOCATED IN THE STATE OF INDIANA**

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Marital and Family Counseling, Social Work, or another closely related field.
• Must be a Licensed or Licensed Eligible.
• Mental Health Professionals must be available to maintain a minimum caseload of 30 clients.
• Must have experience and a passion for providing mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults.

Requirements

• Establish and maintain a working alliance with parents, youth, referral sources, schools, and individual adult clients.
• Implement interventions for the treatment of daily life functioning, trauma, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, relational concerns, and other diagnostic criteria.
• Actively listen and use basic problem-solving skills.
• Support and facilitate positive coping skills and mindfulness.
• Evaluate the present functioning of clients.
• Work independently and cooperatively as part of a treatment team.
• Use a positive, strengths-based approach in working with individuals and families.
• Relate sensitively and non-judgmentally to clients.
• Recognize and record significant individual and family behaviors.
• Participate in reflective supervision/consultation to support relationships with the client’s progress.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Outstanding critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate a high level of initiative.
• Professional demeanor and excellent public, employee, and customer relation skills.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service, even under adverse conditions.
• Track record of making sound decisions and managing multiple priorities.
• Knowledge, skill, and ability with utilizing the Microsoft Windows Package.
• Ability to complete required paperwork in a timely manner with detailed organizational skills and effective time management.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule.
• Flexible work from home options available.

Essential Job Tasks

• Conduct clinical interviews and intakes, developing diagnoses under the direct supervision of a Licensed Psychologist.
• Participate in developing person/family centered treatment plans with individuals, families, and groups.
• Monitor client progress and coordinate appropriate mental health and other needed services.
• Maintain an electronic and paper chart which includes required documentation of services provided, progress notes, treatment plans, periodic reviews, and client rights documents.
• Participate in individual clinical and reflective supervision to review progress, identify barriers, reflect on work with clients, and develop strategies for better assisting individuals, families, and groups in reaching treatment goals.
• Conduct treatment plan reviews to ensure clients receive all appropriate services within a reasonable timetable.
• Assure operational integration of clinical functions to achieve program success, high customer satisfaction, excellent patient care, and safe operations.
• Responsible for clinical documentation and record keeping.
• Monitor quality assessment and performance improvement activities.
• Provide coordination, consultation, and assistance in pursuing quality goals.
• Services involve face-to-face encounters intended to reduce counterproductive behaviors and functioning, restoring the client to their best possible functioning level.
• Caseloads include a clientele with diverse socio-economic, ethnic, ability, gender, sexuality, nationality, religion, and racial demographics and clinical needs.