Certified Social Worker/Therapist

About This Role

This role involves providing clinical services and therapeutic interventions to clients, including individuals, groups, and families, while also managing comprehensive service documentation. The position is suited for a professional who can conduct case reviews, collaborate with external agencies, and participate in various clinical meetings.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical services, including intakes and therapeutic interventions such as group, individual, and family therapy, and crisis intervention
• Maintain and complete service documentation such as psychosocial assessments, case notes, case reviews, court reports, letters, etc., according to prescribed standards
• Conduct case reviews and determine current and future treatment and treatment planning based upon resulting quantitative results and professional opinion of client progress
• Collaborate with external agents including school officials, family members, and other health agencies regarding organizational programs and client needs and conditions
• Attend and participate in staff meetings, treatment planning meetings, case conferences, and clinical seminars providing information relating to program administration and development
• Write correspondence on behalf of clients and their families such as court reports, letters of recommendation, etc., according to prescribed standards

Requirements

• Master's degree in a social services field
• Three to six months of related internship or practicum experience
• Associate licensure in area of specialization (e.g., Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, Professional Art Therapist Associate, certified social worker) issued by appropriate board of the Kentucky Department of Professional Licensing or Kentucky Board of Social Work
• Follow mandates as it pertains to face-to-face clinical supervision under appropriate board approved supervision agreement
• Position has some unusual physical demands, including occasional exposure to threat of bodily harm from clients or their families
• Normal work tasks may involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue