What are the responsibilities and job description for the FFPRS Mental Health Counselor / Therapist position at KVC?
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Job Description
The Mental Health Counselor / Therapist of Family First Preservation & Reunification Services (FFPRS) will provide comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment, treatment planning, and clinical services in accordance with FFPRS programming, agency standards and Family First approved evidence-based practices.
Requirements of In Home Mental Health Counselor / Therapist
-Masters Degree in Social Work (or other related field)
-Valid Driver's License and Car Insurance
Benefits of In Home Mental Health Counselor / Therapist
-Flexible Schedule
-Excellent Supervised Support System
-Company Phone
-Mileage Compensation
-401(k)
-401(k) matching
-Dental insurance
-Employee assistance program
Responsibilities of In Home Mental Health Counselor / Therapist
-Ensure compliance with contract guidelines
-Completing face-to-face intake
-Provide screening and assessment services
-Identifying treatment needs
-Provide ongoing treatment services to clients
-Formulate treatment recommendations
-Develop a comprehensive assessment-driven treatment plan
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Funding for this position provided through the Cabinet for Health & Family Services with Kentucky State Funds and/or Federal Funds.
KVC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.