Dual Credentialed Therapist
Summary
Provide dual-credentialed therapy for substance use and mental health disorders, including assessments, treatment plans, and group/individual sessions in a residential recovery program.
Key Works provides comprehensive substance use disorder treatment and work skills training to help low-income, high-risk patients achieve sustained recovery and rebuild their lives. We offer a unique combination of long-term residential clinical treatment, work skills training, and transitional housing. For more information visit key-works.org.
Key Works is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dual-Credentialed Therapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will hold both licensure in mental health (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC) and shall meet SUDP/T requirements. This role involves providing clinical treatment services, conducting assessments, and developing individualized treatment plans.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Diagnose mental health conditions in accordance with the most recently published Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (e.g. DSM-5).
- Delivering all program services related directly to patient treatment and care as assigned by and under the supervision of the Behavioral Health Clinical Director.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop safety plans as necessary.
- Provide mental health services to each patient that is appropriate for their individual care and meets their SUD treatment goals following ASAM, DSM, SAMHSA, WAC/RCW and CARF requirements.
- Facilitate clinical treatment groups throughout the week with assigned curriculum.
- Provide individual sessions with assigned patients and monthly progress reviews.
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation including screening, assessment, intake, treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, progress notes, status letters, referrals, and discharge summaries of terminated participants.
- Maintaining and assuring that all other patient records assigned are current, accurate, and in compliance with the Treatment Staff Manual.
- Conducting interviews and representing patients at court proceedings if designated by supervisor.
- Working cooperatively and professionally with patients and coworkers.
- Attending weekly staff meetings, workshops, training sessions as designated by supervisor.
- Consults with psychiatric providers, ARNP, or chemical dependency and other professionals as needed
- Answering and directing calls professionally and accurately.
- Demonstrating highest level of integrity and maintain exceptional levels of confidentiality as outlined in the HIPPA, 42 CFR, Part 2 and 45 CFR federal regulations.
- Maintaining professional boundaries and set a positive example of behaviors for patients.
- Establish and maintain positive working relationships with other service systems and community members
- Demonstrate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in all work-related activities. Advocate for inclusion, equity and belonging for all patients and colleagues.
- Other duties as assigned.