The following is a composite representation of the actual positions which make up this classification. It is not intended to cover all possible job requirements or job factors which, if applicable, are included by reference. Lines of supervision and reporting are as shown on an organizational chart. TrueCore has zero tolerance for abuse.

 

A. Position Definition & Summary:

 

Provide individual therapeutic services to youth as assessed by the treatment team. Develops youth needs assessment and Psychosocial History to formulate treatment plan. Prioritize treatment plan to focus on youth mental health and substance abuse issues, ensuring monthly updates reflecting progress. Complete documentation related to individual, group and family sessions that are provided to the youth, as well as, monthly progress updates related to mental health services.

 

B. Position Expectations and Essential Functions:

 

Under the supervision of the licensed clinical supervisor, conducts needs assessments and psychosocial to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus by interviewing the resident and their family members one on one and transcribing relevant information Participates in the development and implementation of treatment plans under the supervision of the licensed clinical supervisor Under the supervision of licensed clinical supervisor, provides group and family process oriented therapies using various professional treatment modalities Develops and assists in individualized discharge planning for the residents by utilizing treatment team and written chart information to determine residents aftercare needs Attends regular treatment team meetings to provide therapists perspective to total case management of the resident by reading and discussing written progress notes from charts and communicating any state or local agency legal requirement for case management with the interdisciplinary team. Monitors overall course of treatment services Conducts educational and other didactic groups for resident and family members Makes handwritten entries to resident charges describing therapy performed, progress in discharge planning process, and/or other interventions Reports incidents of suspected abuse using prescribed forms and protocols from the relevant community/state agency Provides individual therapy as specified on the youths individual treatment plan Maintains Licensure per state applicable laws Conducts Substance Intervention and Education groups Effectively implements and consistently applies the programs Positive Performance System (PPS) / Behavior Management System (BMS) Detect, respond and prevent abuse of youth.

 

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.