Therapist, Child Day Treatment (Fairhope)

Job description

Overview Children's Outpatient Services provides treatment for children and adolescents and their families and is intended to improve and maintain a child’s or an adolescent’s stability in the community. Treatment focuses on problem resolution, symptom reduction, stabilization and/or prevention of movement to a higher level of care. Services include individual, family and group therapy, medication evaluation and management, case management, in home intervention, case consultation and summer day treatment services. The type of treatment is highly variable and depends upon the individual’s existing symptoms and developmental level. Responsibilities: Primary Job Functions: 1. Clinical responsibilities 2. Supervision and consultation 3. Clinical record keeping 4. Case load management 5. Courteous and respectful attitudes towards consumers, visitors and co-workers 6. Administrative and other related duties as assigned - Provides effective clinical assessment of the consumer - Utilizes assessment data to support a DSM-5 TR diagnosis - Formulates appropriate treatment plan along with consumer and family/guardian - Provides individual, group, family and play therapy utilizing basic therape...