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Title: Therapist I

Worksite: Allen Co Service Center

County: Allen

Hours Status: Full-Time

Pay Range: $45,000.00

Brief Job Description: Provide a variety of treatment services to children and adults with mental illness, substance use disorders, or both. Services include individual, family, group therapy, and psychosocial assessments; delivered at Outpatient Clinic locations, schools, community partner locations, homes, and via telehealth. Flexible hours, and work across locations and populations may be required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, family, group therapy, and psychosocial assessments for children and adults with mental illness, substance use disorders, or both.
• Outreach, collaboration, consultation, psycho-education with school staff and other community partners such as DCBS, Court system etc.
• Maintain an average of 5-6 hours daily billable service at Clinic, community partner locations, schools, homes, and via telehealth during regular weekday operating hours.
• Complete all required documentation for billable services within agency timeframes.
• Provide emergency on-call services as needed; after hours and on weekends (scheduled in advance and reimbursed beyond base pay).

Qualifications: 

• Masters Degree in psychology, social work, or another mental health related field and eligibility for Kentucky licensure is required.
• Experience working with the above populations is strongly preferred.

Benefits of Becoming an Outpatient Therapist:

• Work for the agency with the widest and most intensive array of Behavioral Health services in South Central Kentucky, serving children and adults since 1966.
• Be a part of interdisciplinary teams at every location, with the largest group of Behavioral Health Professionals in the region; including Case Managers, Peer Support Staff, Psychiatric providers and others.
• Opportunities to supplement base pay; including performance bonuses over $15,000 a year for service billing.
• Training and certification in nationally-recognized, evidence-based practices provided at no-cost.
• Reimbursement for professional licensure costs, including CEUs.
• Clinical Supervision provided at no-cost for staff seeking full-licensure.
• Company Laptop with IT and network support; clinical documentation through nationally-recognized EHR software; dedicated office, practice space, and clinical support staff at every location.
• Billing, credentialing, professional liability and malpractice insurance, other professional services managed and provided by LifeSkills.