Outpatient Therapist- College Now

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Full-time position with benefits

Beech Brook, one of Northeast Ohio’s premier behavioral agencies, is partnering with College Now, a provider of mentoring, financial aid, and college access services to prepare students for college and careers. Beech Brook is seeking an Outpatient Therapist who will provide therapy and case management for college age students referred to Beech Brook by College Now. Possible assignment of outpatient teenage or adult age clients, depending on workload. This position will require some evening availability and/or flexibility with scheduling.

Essential Responsibilities (others may be assigned):

Provide individual psychotherapy, therapeutic behavioral services and/or community psychiatric supportive treatment to college students with behavioral health concerns

Conduct a thorough mental health assessment, including diagnosis, treatment planning and linkage, as needed to appropriate internal and external services

Complete daily progress notes and other Medicaid documentation within proper timeframes

Develop client focused treatment plans and monitor for progress

Partner with both internal and external treatment providers in implementing and evaluating the ITP/treatment plan

Connect college students with community resources in the community in which they reside

Develop effective relationships to function as a member of an interdisciplinary team

Education and Licensure:

Master’s Degree

LSW, PC, MFT or similar

Qualifications:

Experience working with adolescents and college-age students

Skilled in using computer software applications such as Microsoft Office

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

Must have a valid OH driver’s license with no more than 5 points and 24/7 availability

Must have established internet access

For telehealth candidates, previous experience delivering services virtually/via video meeting software

Preferred Qualifications:

At least two years of experience providing cognitive behavioral therapy to young adults

Knowledge of community resources

Experience with electronic medical records documentation such as progress notes, treatment plans and other necessary clinical documentation.

Ability to work effectively with diverse populations with complex psychiatric needs

Clinical Competencies:

Ability to coordinate with community service agencies.

Ability to assess students’ socio-emotional, behavioral and safety needs.

8/19/2021

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Beech Brook is a trauma informed care organization that values employees with appreciation for the impact of trauma and its relevance to the agency's clients and staff.

Beech Brook is an equal opportunity employer.