Therapist - Mobile Crisis (CCBHC Expansion) (80-70) at La Clinica de Familia Inc. – Las Cruces, New Mexico

Exempt

$58,118 to $74,813

Job Summary:
With the expansion of LCDF services as a newly designated Certified Behavioral Health Community Center, we are creating a Mobile Crisis Response Team. This position will provide assessment, diagnostic evaluation, crisis intervention, case management, and therapeutic services for individuals, families, and groups; coordinates with and provides education to support system and community agencies in relation to patient care, assists in staff orientation and training; assists in team supervision and provides feedback to assist in planning, development, and implementation of services for their program.

Core Competencies:

• Knowledge of various modes of psychotherapy and evidence-based practices, especially crisis intervention and short-term models using individual, group, and familial approaches.
• Skill in assessment procedures, diagnostic evaluation, therapeutic treatment, and case management practices including follow-up and closure.
• Ability to establish therapeutic alliance with clients and their families.
• Ability to work effectively on a multi-disciplinary team and with the public.
• Assesses and incorporates culture into assessment and treatment processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Actively seek feedback and supervision, and engage in personal reflection and self-correction.
• Acknowledges impact of own feelings and cultural values on practice.
• Knowledge of ethical principles and state laws.
• Knowledge of and adheres to state reporting and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintains appropriate boundaries with patients.
• Assesses for trauma and engages in trauma informed practices.
• Formulates realistic, patient centered treatment goals and evaluate progress toward goals.
• Knowledge of developmental needs of population served.

Job Requirements:

• Master's Degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a behavioral health related field.
• Current New Mexico independent license in the field of counseling, social work, psychology or marriage and family therapy(LCSW, LPCC, LMFT).
• Must be able to maintain a clean driving record, valid driver's license, and current car insurance.
• Must be able to work unconventional hours: weekends/evening/holiday

Benefits:

• Health Insurance - PPO
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Supplement Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays (9)
• Education Reimbursement
• Cafeteria Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Travel Reimbursement

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