MHCCI - Child & Adolescent Therapist - Springfield - FT In Illinois Job Details

Department: MHCCI - COP Springfield
Category: Professional
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day/Evening Shift Rotation
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., some evening hours required

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or closely related human service field is required.  Completion of clinical practicum required. Illinois licensure as LCPC or LCSW and prior experience preferred. Must have keyboarding and computer skills as required by position. Must be able to complete paperwork per agency policies and requirements of funding source.

Provides age-appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic outpatient mental health services to children and/or their families.

Develop initial comprehensive assessment data including clients? presenting problems, mental status, relevant psychiatric, medical and developmental histories to make decisions regarding diagnosis (per DSM-IV-TR), treatment objectives and ongoing treatment plans and/or to provide information and make appropriate referrals to other treatment resources in the community.

Must be able to meet productivity requirement of at least 25 direct service hours per week.

Date posted: 03/04/2010