Mental Health Therapist - Part-time
Company: Bethany
Location: waukesha
Posted on: May 3, 2021
Job Description:
Mental Health Therapist - Part-timeRequisition #:
req3878Location: Waukesha, WIHours: Part-time (20
hours/week)Bethany is changing the world through family. We began
our work by serving one child more than 75 years ago. Today,
Bethany is an international Christian nonprofit partnering with
communities in more than 30 states and in several countries around
the world. We strengthen and preserve families, support displaced
people fleeing danger, and find safe, loving families for children
who need them. Bethany is at the forefront of creating and
implementing solutions to meet the growing needs of vulnerable
children and families in the U.S. and around the world.As a Mental
Health Therapist, you will be primarily responsible for providing
outpatient therapy to clients who request individual, couple, or
family therapy with a wide range of issues including mental health
and substance disorders presenting dysfunctional syndromes either
psychologically or spiritually oriented. This position will assist
with the pregnancy counseling program as well. ESSENTIAL JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES: Meet pre-defined and stipulated billable hours of
minimum hour requirements per week in the office as defined by
supervisor and program expectations; Complete and report on client
intakes, closing summaries, and psychosocial documentations in a
timely manner and in accordance with agency standards; Provide
reports and testimony in court, as requested; Present cases to the
peer supervision group and receive feedback and suggested treatment
modifications; Provide clinical supervision and instruction to
student interns, as requested; Develop groups that provide
innovative services to the agency and community;Participate in
professional networking and public relations to further promote the
Counseling Department; Attend weekly meetings with supervisor to
consult on cases, to review case plan and direction, and to
evaluate client participation and progress; Maintain clear and
concise documentation of treatment efforts; Effectively utilize
appropriate systems for data gathering, submission, and tracking
client services rendered in accordance with time-bound expectations
based on contract requirements, agency expectations, and program
policy; Conduct weekly sessions with clients and/or families or as
outlined in the therapeutic treatment plan; Establish and maintain
referral and community resources; Participate in on-call system as
dictated by program needs; Stay abreast of all agency, federal, and
state regulatory requirements related to social services; Stay
up-to-date on treatment modalities and complete trainings as
required by funding sources, by attending conferences, seminars and
journal reading; Complete other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work,
Psychology or related field of study from an accredited college; At
least two (2) years of post-master's program experience in child
and family services or counseling; Prior work experience with
co-occurring disorder treatment (substance abuse disorders as well
as mental health disorders), preferred; Must have a broad knowledge
of basic principles, concepts, and methodology of social work as
acquired through a master's level degree; Active professional
licensure in the state of the work location; Excellent verbal and
written communication skills; Demonstrated experience working with
children and families from diverse cultures with sensitivity to
cultural differences and norms; Demonstrated ability with providing
excellent clinical, therapeutic, and crisis intervention skills;
Capacity to engage, respect, and serve a wide range of clients with
a nonjudgmental attitude, while empowering the clients served; Must
have an ability to provide excellent and compassionate customer
service; Ability to work independently and exercise a high level of
confidentiality; Computer and typing skills sufficient to perform
essential job functions; Possess an ability to successfully pass
Bethany Christian Services Counseling credentialing process; Active
motor vehicle license and a reliable automobile with adequate
insurance coverage; Pass a criminal history screen, including state
and local child protection agency registries; Subscription to and
integration of the agency Statement of Faith, Mission Statement,
and Cultural Diversity Commitment. We value and embrace the
principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion; our culture is
strengthened and our workplace is more dynamic. We are a global
organization with multicultural staff, clients and stakeholders, so
we strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we
serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full,
authentic selves to work. More work remains, but we are deeply
committed to honestly acknowledging and addressing the impacts of
race and racism throughout the organization. This work can be
uncomfortable and even painful, but we believe that the greatest
challenges bear the greatest rewards.#LI-DNP
Keywords: Bethany, Waukesha , Mental Health Therapist - Part-time, Other , waukesha, Wisconsin
Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!
Loading more jobs...
