We have immediate openings for Day Treatment Therapists /MHPs at our Shoreview location, in our pre-adolescent program. You will work with a team of 6-8 therapists and academic staff to provide services to children ages 5-10.
Responsibilities Include:
Provide individual and group therapy to clients.
Maintain therapeutic relationships with all clients in the program through milieu management.
Facilitate and/or co-facilitate group therapy sessions and other therapeutic activities
Perform proper use de-escalation and restraining techniques for children and adolescents in unsafe situations.
Develop and monitor ITPs for caseload clients and ensure treatment plan is followed in order to attain set goals.
Coordinate treatment goals with educational goals and with primary support system.
Participate in intake assessments, conferences, IEP due process meetings, reviews, and discharge planning.
Provide follow up on unexcused client absences, behavioral problems, crisis, and safety issues.
Develop and maintain relationships with referral sources and community agencies.
Develop specific intervention for each client’s mental health needs.
Participate in medication monitoring for clients.
Write prior authorizations to ensure insurance payments.
Accurately document all communication relative to client.