Job Title: Psychotherapist

Essential Job Functions

***Salary to be commensurate with qualifications***

Responsible for case management, client treatment, client participation, and discharge planning, treatment planning, conducting driving with care groups, and admirative help as needed. Case Management utilizing intervention, therapy, rehabilitation, support services, and continuing care strategies to the degree indicated by client assessments and needs, which are specific, goal-focused, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-limited.

• Maintains Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) client enrollment and case management compliance, including administrative documentation requirements, assessment and evaluation completion, intake summaries, admission summaries, individualized client service plans, treatment notes, client contact notes, and discharge summaries.
• Assesses and assists clients with discharge and aftercare planning for housing, employment, medical, education, and public services.
• Instructs and conducts substance abuse therapy groups for the Adult Youth @ Swanson Counseling.
• Responsible for interviewing, referring, follow up, and completion of case management discharges for ADULT YOUTH @ SWANSON COUNSELING participants/clients.
• Data entry, statistical gathering, formulation, and documentation for the validation and OBH program compliance.
• Assists in strategic planning, research, and documentation for clients' aftercare, current and up to one year after discharge of the Adult Youth @ Swanson Counseling.
• Instructs a variety of curriculum specific based on clients' needs.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a human behavioral science field, such as Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, and Criminal Justice, or equivalent work experience in criminal justice or a related field.
• Must be in compliance with the Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) standards and in accordance with Addiction Counselor Certification and License Standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Must possess ability to exercise discretion and maintain high level of confidentiality.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Must pass conditional post offer background investigation, drug screen, motor vehicle check, and truth verification examination.

Licenses/Certificates

• Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado Driver's License.
• Must actively pursue and/or maintain a current and in good standing Colorado Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) II or CAC III certification.
• Must be a Colorado Registered Psychotherapist (by Office of Behavioral Health) in good standing or ability to become registered within 6 months of hire.
• Prefer instructional certification in Driving with Care Education/Therapy, Criminal Conduct and Substance Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Self-Improvement and Change, and/or Moral Recognition Therapy.

Work Conditions

Work is performed in an office environment.

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

For inquiries please call 719-358-6559 or email: timswansoncounselingllc@gmail.com. Thank you!