Outpatient Therapist
Elk Hill Farm Inc
Summary
Provide therapy and other services, as assigned.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments for referred clients and/or provide clinical review of such an assessment conducted by a license resident/supervisee
- Provide and document individual, family, and/or group therapy to assigned clients
- Provide clinical supervision, as assigned
- Provide consultation, case management, and/or trainings, as assigned
- Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of clients, flexibility, a non-threatening manner, respect for clients’ autonomy, confidentiality, socio-cultural values, personal goals, life style choices, and family interactions, and appropriate professional boundaries and ethics
- Maintain current Department of Health Professions License (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LCP, etc.)
- Receive documented routine clinical consultation/administrative supervision regarding services from the director of community services or community services coordinator
- Work closely with the Community Services Coordinators, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, bookkeeper, insurance coordinators and/or other relevant persons to ensure proper and timely billing procedures are practiced, including submissions for authorizations
- Ensure that all required documentation is completed for billing
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents, families, referring agencies, other licensed mental health professionals and all other persons involved in serving clients
- Work cooperatively with all Elk Hill staff to improve the quality of the whole organization
Qualifications
- Licensed by the Department of Health Professionals as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT
- Experience with providing therapeutic services to population served (children, adolescents, adults, couples, and/or families)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and without direct supervision
- Willingness to work non-traditional business hours
- Exhibit consistent personal integrity in dealings with youth, families, co-workers, and community agencies
- High level of organizational skills
Requirements
- Licensed by the Department of Health Professionals as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT
- Experience with providing therapeutic services to population served (children, adolescents, adults, couples, and/or families)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and without direct supervision
- Willingness to work non-traditional business hours
- Exhibit consistent personal integrity in dealings with youth, families, co-workers, and community agencies
- High level of organizational skills
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Pet insurance
- Generous time-off package
- Holiday package
- 401(k) plan
- 5% employer match
- Tuition assistance
Company overview
Elk Hill Farm Inc is a nonprofit mental health care organization founded in 1970 that provides specialized education, community-based services, and residential treatment programs for youth across Central Virginia. Operating from its 350-acre campus in Goochland, Virginia, the organization serves approximately 900 children and adolescents annually through a comprehensive continuum of care. Their mission focuses on enabling children and families to transform overwhelming challenges into successful futures by developing academic, vocational, behavioral, and relationship skills. Elk Hill offers therapeutic day treatment, outpatient therapy, home-based services, specialized literacy programs, workforce development education, and residential treatment facilities. The organization has been recognized as a Top Workplace USA for multiple consecutive years and operates private schools, residential homes, and community-based programs that address the significant mental health needs of Virginia's youth population, particularly those in rural areas with limited access to mental health services.