What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intensive In Home Counselor: QMHP, License Eligible, Licensed position at Family Priority?
Fairfax, VA - Intensive In Home Counselor
Community Based Counselor:
"MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN"
Family Priority, LLC is seeking Professional Counselors and QMHP-C/T's to provide Intensive In-Home Counseling services to at-risk youth and their families.
This program provides intensive, in-home treatment services to the youth and the family unit in need. Highly trained staff (LMHP's/QMHP-C's) provide a broad array of services tailored to the individual child and family. In-home services are provided typically, but not solely, in the residence of an individual who is at risk of being moved into out-of-home placement or is being transitioned to home from out-of home placement.
Education And Experience
A degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university and experience working with troubled children and families. The candidate must meet the minimum requirements to become a Qualified Mental Health Provider - Child (QMHP-C/T) or meet the requirements to receive licensure supervision.
Home Based Counselor Duties And Responsibilities
- Prepares written diagnostic assessments, assessing service recipients from multiple perspectives, including family functioning, psychological/emotional, social, academic, medical, behavioral, substance abuse, skills, strengths, barriers to economic self-sufficiency, treatment history, and others, and utilizing various assessment instruments
- Prepares written service plan, incorporating input from service recipients, involved service providers, and clearly identifying problem areas and needs, strategies, and service objectives
- Provides direct clinical services to service recipients, including individual, family, couple, and group therapy, and issue-specific or educational groups (parenting skills, anger management, substance abuse interventions)
- Responds to crisis situations with twenty-four hour a day availability
- Documents case activities for both clinical and billing purposes
- Participates in Child Specific Team, Family Assessment and Planning Team, and other interdisciplinary, diagnostic, or planning meetings
- Collaborates and coordinates with other case involved service providers and professionals, such as attorneys, school personnel, social workers, and probation counselors
- Links service recipients with external programs or services.
- Works with Clinical Director/Supervisor to increase effectiveness of therapeutic intervention
Benefits
- LPC/LCSW Licensure supervision provided
- High hourly rate
- Flexible hours
- Full Caseload of clients
Required
- QMHP-C/T, LMHP: SW and Counseling, and/or Licensed Professionals
- Degree in a counseling related field
- Must live in Virginia
Related keywords: social worker, social work, social services
Job Type: Hourly
Pay: Up to $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Licensure Supervision
- Training
- Travel Time Reimbursed: Hourly Rate
Company's website:
- www.familypriority.net
Job Types: Full-time & Part-time
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
Salary : $27 - $30