LCPC or LCSW

Responsibilities The Mental Health Therapist or Program Therapist participates as a member of an interdisciplinary team demonstrating a working knowledge of best practice model in delivering full range of mental health services to participants and their families enrolled in the Adult Co-occuring Classroom Day Treatment Program, or our Youth Program. Delivers clinical services following protocol outlined in the Policies and Procedures Manual and adheres to all ethical and statutory obligations mandated by professional license.

Major Functions

• Maintain case management of a caseload using active treatment principles. This includes family sessions when medically necessary.
• Provide therapy services to clients in individual, group, and family capacities.
• Submit all treatment documentation necessary for documentation of care in a timely and professional manner as outlined in the Policies and Procedures Manual. (See Progress Notes Policy)
• Participate as a member of multi-disciplinary team in developing therapeutic goals and interventions for individualized treatment plans, discharge planning, and aftercare recommendations. (See Individualized Treatment Plans/Master Treatment Plans and Discharge Summaries Policies)
• Complete documentation and required program reports as needed.
• Complete clinical assessments as assigned by the Program Supervisor.
• Participate in training
• Provide service in a manner that is consistent with program philosophy and Code of Ethics. Model these behaviors always to participants and staff.

Education And/Or Experience Master level therapist possessing current Montana license as an LCPC or LCSW or be license eligible. Must have experience and proficiency in working with adults and their families or with Youth and their families. Familiarity with word processing and computer concepts. Ability to perform managerial and training functions efficiently and within established time frames. Able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and exhibit diplomacy and tact.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must maintain current certifications in Non-violent crisis intervention, CPR, and First Aid. Must have a valid Montana driver’s license with an insurable driving record.

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