Licensed Clinical Therapist

Company: Easterseals Crossroads
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

If you are passionate about serving and advocating for individuals with autism and their families, if you are looking for employment that offers flexibility, and if you want to work with a team that is disciplined, compassionate and creative, Easterseals Crossroads may be the right employer for you.

We are looking for a licensed clinical therapist to work in Autism & Behavior Services.

What you'll do
This position provides direct clinical/behavioral support services for individuals with autism and their families. The clinical therapist conducts initial assessments, develops treatment plans, and provides individual, family, and group therapy, as well as case management services. Services are primarily clinic based, but the clinical therapist must be able to travel within the community. Knowledge of telehealth practices is extremely helpful.

Essential functions:
Conduct initial evaluation and client intake interviews; assess consumer and presenting problems
Develop, implement and modify consumer treatment/behavior plans
Carry out case management services related to the consumer's treatment
Maintain an active caseload, providing intervention including psychotherapy, clinical support, and behavior support service within the area of expertise and limits of credentials.
Maintain consumer and program records in accordance with applicable standards, regulations, and grant requirements.
Monitor caseload to assure compliance for third-party payors.
Provide clinical supervision to assigned staff; as needed, co-sign clinical documentation and treatment plans.

Education and experience:
Master's degree in psychology, social work, or related field required. Licensed in Indiana as a LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT preferred. Experience providing direct clinical services to individuals with autism spectrum disorder preferred.

Knowledge, skill, and ability
Must have an understanding of autism spectrum disorder and associated mental health concerns.
Knowledge of behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and other evidence-based practices.
Must be able to communicate effectively.

Working Hours:
Weekday hours, afternoons and evenings preferred. Typical schedule is four, 10-hour days with Friday off.

Easterseals Crossroads' generous benefit packack includes:

Medical, dental and vision
Flexible spending accounts
Wellness
Short- and long-term disability provided by employer
403(b) Plan
Paid time off
Basic life/accidental death insurance provided by employer

Easterseals Crossroads is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Easterseals Crossroads prohibits discrimination based on age, color, ability status, ethnicity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, or veteran status.

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