What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Therapist position at Gibault Children's Services?
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Residential Mental Health Therapist Performance Standards
- Demonstrate a strong sense of compassion and commitment to helping people.
- Provide individual, group and family therapy services.
- Through the therapeutic relationship, help clients identify treatment issues, define goals, plan action and gain insight
- Collaborate with all members of the treatment team to assist clients in making progress toward goals.
- Make referrals to other support services when in best interest of client of their family
- Serve as on-call therapist during assigned times. (only FT position)
- Take regular inventory of own emotional well-being.
- Demonstrate a strong sense of compassion and commitment to helping people
- Complete biopsychosocial assessments and identify mental health diagnoses in accordance with the DSM-5.
- Through the therapeutic relationship, help clients identify treatment issues, define goals, plan action and gain insight. Develop and individualized treatment plan in conjunction with the client and their family.
- Collaborate with all members of the treatment team to assist clients in making progress toward goals.
- Provide individual and family therapy to assigned clients in an outpatient setting.
- Collaborate with all members of the treatment team to assist clients in making progress toward goals.
- Make referrals to other support services when in best interest of client of their family.
- Complete necessary documentation and adhere to standards set forth by Gibault with regard to timeliness of documentation.
- Specified Master's degree in social work or related field required, license (or licensable) in social work or related field.
- Previous experience in the clinical field and working with at-risk youth preferred.
- All applicants must possess a valid driver’s license.
- All applicants must consent to and pass all required background checks.
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