Fee-for-Service Therapist  (Fee-for-Service)
Location: 112 N. Broad St.
Department: Outpatient Therapy

Position Overview: JFK's outpatient Fee-for-Service therapists are 1099 workers who assume a caseload as their schedule permits.Theyprovide on-site, direct clinical care to clients managing emotional & physical challenges associated with mental illness, substance use and addiction. In an adult- outpatient, or walk-in setting, our therapists serve the local community by:

• Providing clinical diagnostic and counseling therapy for individuals, groups & family/couples; and Drug and Alcohol assessments/intakes
• Incorporating evidence-based treatment services to prevent and reduce self-destructive behaviors (I.e.- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, DBT, motivational interviewing, etc.)
• Using a collaborative approach to treatment planning, exchanging resources & ideas to promote strength, recovery & resilience.
• Identifying social, economic, and health programs & resources appropriate to support community integration.

We are seeking dedicated professionals who:

• Desire to embrace and advance the philosophy and objectives of JFK Behavioral Health
• Are motivated to construct and implement impactful therapeutic techniques.
• Can establish rapport and cooperative relationships with individuals possessing diminished social and emotional capacity.
• Understand substance use, treatment and the dynamics of co-occurring disorders.
• Understand the social factors which contribute to attitudes and behaviors.
• Are organized and can memorialize client progress, treatment plans and daily clinical documentation to satisfy regulatory requirements.
• Have an awareness of the laws, regulations and rules governing the provision of behavioral health services.

Training & Experience:

• Master's degree in social work, Psychology, Counseling or related discipline from an accredited university.
• At least one year of clinical experience (a two-semester internship is acceptable) working with adults performing therapy, preferably in a drug and alcohol treatment setting.

FFS workers are eligible for:

• Licensure-qualifying direct supervision clinical hours (LPC/LCSW)
• Direct and indirect clinical hours and supervision towards CAACD certification

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