Associate Mental Health Therapist & Intake Specialist - Teletherapy Focus
Description
In this role, you will be integral in delivering teletherapy services and conducting initial assessments for students within partner school districts. Your contributions will ensure that students receive timely, comprehensive mental health care tailored to their unique needs...
Key Responsibilities
Provide evidence-based teletherapy to students.
Collaborate closely with school counselors and other relevant providers.
Build strong relationships with students and families.
Offer psychoeducation and support to parents and caregivers.
Participate in case consultations and clinical team discussions.
Contribute to the ongoing development of our clinical programs.
Attend regular supervision sessions.
Conduct thorough intake interviews to gather detailed client information.
Assess clients immediate needs and determine appropriate care.
Evaluate clients readiness for telehealth services.
Identify primary needs that may require referrals.
Assess the severity of diagnoses and clients engagement levels.
Provide immediate support and crisis intervention as needed.
Document client interactions, assessments, and referrals accurately.
Collaborate with other departments and agencies for comprehensive care.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
Requirements
Licensure: Active, Associate clinical license (LMHCA in Washington)
Education: Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field
Experience: Clinical or mental health setting experience working with school-aged children, telehealth, and intake/assessment
Skills: Strong clinical assessment, excellent communication, proficiency in EHR systems and Zoom, strong organizational skills, and ability to work during peak hours
Personal Attributes
Compassionate and empathetic approach to client care
Effective teamwork and independent work skills
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
Employment Type: Full-Time
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