What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist position at The Jewish Board?
Key Essential Functions (List the functions that are essential to achieve the goals):
Conduct assessment including review of referral information, identify and engage key participants, interview family to complete a functional analysis, identify strengths and weaknesses and developing an analysis of the fit problems within the ecological context
Engage primary caregiver and other key participants in active change-oriented treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to engagement
Implement a problem conceptualization, treatment planning, intervention implementation, outcome review and strategy revision using the process
Teach caregiver how to conduct random urine drug screens and breath scan to detect alcohol and drug use
Collaborate with all relevant systems and key participants within each system to ensure their buy-in and cooperation throughout Treatment
Participate in training, supervision and consultation activities
Maintain clear and concise documentation in CNNX case record progress notes of treatment efforts, enter data into PROMIS; prepare reports to Probation if required
Additional Functions May Include (List additional functions needed to reach goals):
Educational/Training Required (List all that is required to achieve this position):
Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a related subject area.
LMSW, LCSW preferred, Not Required
Experience Required / Language Preference (List what the desire to reach goals):
Driver’s license; bilingual/bicultural
Agreement to work a flexible schedule, comfortable with group supervision and commitment to work on professional development goals to improve adherence.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE
Family systems theory and application
social ecological theory and application
behavioral therapies theory and knowledge
cognitive-behavioral theory therapy and application
pragmatic family therapies theory and application
social skills assessment and intervention and child development research and its application in treatment
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Direct use of pragmatic family therapies
Individual therapy with children and adults using cognitive behavioral techniques
Marital therapy using behaviorally-based approaches
Behavioral therapy targeting school behavior and academic performance
COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED (List the computer skills needed):
VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY:
Salary : $61,440 - $65,280