Community Independence Programs (CIP) Therapist

Job Description

AGENCY SUMMARY :

Bellefaire JCB is among the nation's largest, most experienced child service agencies providing a variety of behavioral health, substance abuse, education and prevention services. Through more than 25 programs, we help more than 30,000 youth and their families each year achieve resiliency, dignity and self-sufficiency.

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POSITION SUMMARY :

Under the administrative / clinical supervision of the Clinical Director of UMTYS, the Community Independence Programs (CIP) Therapist, as a member of a treatment team, provides diagnostic assessment, behavioral health therapy and occasional therapeutic behavioral services (TBS) / community psychiatric supportive services (CPST) to clients and their natural supports. Further, the Community Independence Programs (CIP) Therapist transitions clients in community settings and works to provide supervision, assistance to daily living, case coordination, counseling, guidance and transportation. The Community Independence Programs (CIP) Therapist is expected to meet the program's productivity target for billable service each week. Services take place in the home, office, and community. Work hours are flexible, some evenings may apply.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE :

• Provide assessments, counseling / psychotherapy, and community support program services for clients, their natural supports, and significant others as needed, including : community organizations, schools, other health and social service professionals, the justice system, and other agencies involved with the client.
• Accept caseload assignments from UMTYS leadership and jointly develop tasks and interventions that implement treatment goals.
• Provide Mental Health Assessment, Behavioral Health Therapy, therapeutic behavioral services (TBS), and Community Psychiatric Supportive Services (CPST) including, but not limited to :

evaluations, assessments;

OTHER DUTIES :

QUALIFICATIONS :

Core Expertise : Possess skill, knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties of their role; keeps knowledge up to date.

BENEFITS AND SALARY :

The salary for this is $55,000 per year +$2,000 sign-on bonus and cell phone allowance.

At Bellefaire, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners and pets. Our offerings include :

Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.