Child & Adolescent TherapistJob DetailsJob Type

　　Full-time, Part-time

　　Valley Counseling Services, Children's Office - Trumbull County, OH • Valley Counseling Services-Children's Office

　　DescriptionChild and Adolescent Therapist

　　This position is located at Valley Counseling Services (a program of Family & Community Services, Inc.)

　　Full Time and Part Time available.

　　Starting salary is competitive, and negotiable based upon education, professional licensure and experience.

　　Time off Scheduling:

　　School-based employees will follow the school schedule as assigned by their ESC.

　　Eligible school-based employees will also accrue Vacation time, which can only be used during the Summer while school is out of session.

　　*GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: *To provide a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic services to children, adolescents and their families. Services are primarily provided in school, home and office.

　　ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

　　Conduct mental health diagnostic evaluations.

　　Develop, implement, and update Individual Service Plans with the client in accordance with OAC standards and F&CS policy/procedures.

　　Participate in individual and group clinical supervision activities as scheduled.

　　Provide individual, family, group counseling, and/or day treatment to children, adolescents and their family as defined in their individualized treatment plan within the school, office or in-home setting.

　　Complete clinical and payroll documentation and in accordance with FCS policies and procedures.

　　Consult with the prescriber, other providers, and school personnel on a regular basis to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services.

　　Adhere to assigned schedule within Carelogic.

　　Review and update progress and diagnoses in accordance with OAC standards and F&CS policy/procedure to ensure continued provision of proper and necessary services.

　　Maintain client records in accordance with OAC standards and F&CS policy/procedure.

　　At a minimum, achieve and maintain the Agency's 50% productivity standard for this position.

　　Maintain productive and professional relationships with school personnel and other agency staff.

　　When applicable, work effectively within a school setting following their rules and regulations and following the lead of the of the school administrator when necessary. .

　　Attend all training required such as CPI, SEL, trauma informed care.

　　When working in a school, the job assignment is contingent upon the direction/funding of the partnering district/ESC and can be severed at any time based on the expressed wishes of the district/ESC. Continued employment will be at the sole discretion of the employer.

　　Maintain current knowledge of all applicable F&CS policies/procedures and function according to these standards,

　　Comply with COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements.

　　Other duties as assigned.

　　RequirementsQUALIFICATIONS:

　　Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

　　Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices

　　Strong working knowledge of the most common DSM-V diagnoses among children and adolescents

　　Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check.

　　MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree preferred.

　　Currently holds a LPC/LPCC or