Childrens Blount County Schools - Hayden Therapist

• vision: Children's Services Normal Working Hours/Days: Monday-Friday 8-5 with flexibility to meet client/family need. Primary Job Functions Responsible for interviewing, evaluating and assessing for mental health and other appropriate needs of children/families. Responsible for properly assessing the unmet needs of the target population and devising an individualized service plan for each client. Collaborates closely with the staff of the Blount County School System, as well as other community resources, in order to provide or access appropriate services to meet the needs of the target population (mental health services, school/special education service, etc.) Responsible for individual group and family therapy with emphasis on behavior modification, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Strategic Family Therapy, parent education and other therapeutic approaches as appropriate to treatment needs. Provides accurate documentation of charts on a daily basis in an electronic medical record, including clinical assessments, case plans, treatment plans, referrals, data collections, case reviews and follow up tracking. Responsible for providing and presenting clinical assessments and treatment goals at weekly staffings with supervisor. Provides transportation to children and families when appropriate. Performs other administrative duties as required.

• vision. Ability to utilize technology to complete electronic medical records. Ability to work flexible hours due to the special needs of the target population and their families. Participate on a rotation 24 hour on call roster.

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