Performs assessment and initial diagnostic evaluation of members and offers integrative clinical recommendations.
Provides individual, group, family therapy and aftercare services for members.
Provides referrals for other supportive services on an as needed basis including, but not limited to employment/vocational rehabilitation, physical health care, etc.
Works closely with adult member recovery teams, clinical and medical staff, and other professionals both within and outside the agency to plan, provide and promote recovery for CODAC members.
Continually improves quality of therapy provided via input from clinical supervision, professional conference attendance and analysis of clinical literature.
Maintains member records in accordance with requirements set forth by the agency, ADHS, the RHBA and other funding sources.
Provides accurate, legible, timely and complete documentation in accordance with agency and funding source requirements.
Interfaces with community agency personnel as directed by the Director of Therapy Services.
Participates in ongoing services planning and development.
Provides clinical services as needed, in the members home, the office, and in school or community-based settings.
Performs other related duties in accordance with agency growth and changes.
Bilingual a plus.
Extensive knowledge of various therapeutic techniques utilized when treating members experiencing mental health challenges, including sexual abuse/trauma.
Extensive knowledge of drugs of abuse and dynamics of abuse/addictive behavior.
Extensive knowledge and experience conducting individual, group and family therapy.
Superior oral and written communication skills.
Thorough knowledge of DSM-IV.
Extensive knowledge of community resources.
Ability to interact effectively with adult recovery teams and clinical teams.
Familiarity with people and practices within various ethnic and cultural groups.
Intermediate to advanced computer skills using MS Office products, Word, Excel, Access, etc., importing/exporting date to/from applications.
