Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bellefaire JCB is among the nation’s largest child service agencies providing a variety of behavioral health services. The Intensive Home-Based Therapy Intern role is designed for graduate students to provide intensive therapeutic services to families under supervision, working within a treatment team.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the assignment of cases to provide assessments, counseling/psychotherapy, and community support program services for clients, their families, and with significant others as needed, including: community organizations, schools, other health and social service professionals, the justice system, and other agencies involved with the client
- Provide the following services, including, but not limited to:
- Family and individual counseling
- Substance abuse counseling
- Family education
- Family and individual skill trainings
- Advocacy
- Information and referral
- Transportation
- Alcohol and drug education
- Group work
- Crisis intervention
- Other services necessary to the enrichment of the intern environment
- Formulate goal-oriented treatment plans in accordance with the IHBT model, inclusive of step-oriented processes for preventing crises and the stabilizing the family unit
- Submit and utilize a goal attainment scale or other approved system to allow for supervision and evaluation of the success of the treatment plan
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards
- Responsible for timely termination/evaluation letters
- Provide advocacy and liaison work with schools, the justice system, social services, health services, and like agencies as needed
- Provide culturally competent clinical services, including but not necessarily limited to: biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans and reviews, individual counseling, group counseling, family therapy, aftercare planning, and termination reports
- Adhere to Agency/ACS/ NASW codes of conduct and ethics. Adhere to Learning Contract as designed by Student and Field Instructor
- Attend all scheduled staff meetings, supervision, and on-going training
- All required trainings, certifications and licensure must be kept current in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of the clinical record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards
- Respect the privacy of clients and hold in confidence all information obtained during the client’s treatment. All client-related documents should be handled in accordance with Agency guidelines on confidential material
- Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adhere to Agency policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned by management
Skills
- Minimum current Master's student in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy required
- Valid Ohio Trainee license (Social Work Trainee, Counselor Trainee, Marriage and Family Therapy Trainee), or higher, required
- Strong clinical skills including training and/or classroom experience in systemic family therapy, crisis intervention, family education, behavioral interventions, and substance abuse therapy
- Sensitivity in relating to persons of varying backgrounds and demonstrate ability to work with diverse groups of people possessing various strengths, aptitudes and abilities
- Ability to perform responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills and effective interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in using Agency computer systems and software as required to perform essential job functions
- Practical and creative problem solving skills
- At least one semester of clinical fieldwork and/ or substantive professional clinical experience required
- Must have and maintain a valid drivers license and driving record that meets the underwriting criteria of the Agency's insurance company
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