[Hiring] Intensive Home Based Therapist @Health Connect America

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Role Description

The Family Centered Treatment Therapist- Licensed provides quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families utilizing the Family Centered Treatment model.

  • Provide Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Clinical Services as per the service definition and model fidelity requirements.
  • FCT Certification is required and must be completed within one year of employment in order to continue to provide FCT services and maintain employment with Health Connect America (HCA).
  • Complete FCT Checkoffs and other internal training within designated deadlines. Trainings are assigned and monitored through an e-learning system.
  • Deliver FCT clinical services to children, adolescents, and their families, primarily in their living environments, with a family focus.
  • Provide 24/7 on-call coverage to a caseload of families and children. Service is regularly provided in the home and community and will require service provision at the convenience of the child and family requiring a flexible work schedule.
  • Complete all required Clinical Records and FCT documents with the child and family and ensure the documents are entered/uploaded timely in the Electronic Health Record, according to company standards.
  • Develop Service Plan in coordination with Treatment Team Process and maintain the plan per designated authorization processes in the clinician’s area of service.
  • Work collaboratively on behalf of the child and family with the identified Treatment Team members to ensure effective communication and coordinated service provision.
  • Provide psychoeducation as indicated in the Service Plan.
  • Conduct interventions with the family aligned with the FCT model to include facilitating the movement of the child and family through the four phases of treatment and completing all fidelity documents.
  • Assist the families and children to establish weekly goals and help them to identify the steps that need to be taken to reach the established goals.
  • Develop and coordinate discharge plan based on treatment, indicating all relevant aftercare needs and plans.
  • Access community resources that would be beneficial to client aftercare needs.
  • Coordinate and oversee the initial and ongoing assessment activities.
  • Convene the Treatment Team for Service Plan.
  • Consult with identified medical (e.g., primary care and psychiatric) and non-medical (e.g., Dept. of Child Services, school, Dept. of Juvenile Justice) providers; engage community and natural supports and include their input in the person-centered planning process.
  • Provide and coordinate behavioral health services and other interventions for the youth or other family members with other behavioral health professionals and Treatment Team members.
  • As a licensed clinician working for Health Connect America your NPI number will be used to bill for services performed by those being supervised by you.
  • As a licensed clinician you will be responsible for ensuring that your credentials remain current, you comply with all training requirements, and you are adequately supervising your staff.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
  • Must hold a current professional license in state where services are provided including LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or one of the state-specific licenses listed below.
  • Additional State-Specific Licensure Qualifications:
    • Alabama - ALC
    • Florida - LMHC
    • North Carolina - LCMHC
    • South Carolina - LISW-CP, LPCC, or LMFT-S
  • Current Family Centered Treatment Certification is preferred.

Benefits

  • We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance.
  • We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually.
  • Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products.
  • Additional benefits include:
    • Access to a Health Navigator
    • Health Savings Account with company contribution
    • Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan
    • Benefits Hub
    • Tickets at Work
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