Bilingual Outpatient Therapist

Overview

Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America
. Health Connect America (HCA) and its brands provide mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults nationwide. Services are delivered in home, community settings, or office locations. HCA is dedicated to creating meaningful connections through quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment.

The Therapist I provides high-quality therapeutic services, conducts assessments, develops and implements individualized treatment plans, maintains accurate documentation, and collaborates with internal and external professionals. The role includes outreach and marketing efforts to promote services and attract referrals, contributing to the delivery of comprehensive mental health care.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to determine individuals’ needs and appropriate interventions.
• Utilize standardized assessment tools and techniques to gather relevant information.
• Create individualized treatment plans in collaboration with individuals, families, and the treatment team.
• Set measurable goals and objectives tailored to individuals’ needs.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions in individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Implement therapeutic techniques to address various mental health issues (e.g., anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral disorders).
• Provide consistent and comprehensive services to all assigned individuals on your caseload.
• Ensure regular contact and follow-up with individuals to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Document all client interactions, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required documentation within established time frames per company policy.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards.
• Work closely with other professionals as a multidisciplinary treatment team and participate in regular treatment team meetings.
• Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis situations; develop safety plans and coordinate with emergency services when necessary.
• Engage in community outreach to promote mental health services and attract new clients; connect individuals and families with additional resources and support services as needed.
• Stay current with best practices, new treatment modalities, and emerging trends in mental health therapy; participate in ongoing training and professional development.
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to address inquiries and resolve concerns.
• If providing services in NC, additional responsibilities include assessment, coordination, health promotion, transitional care, and coordinating with the care/treatment teams; provide comprehensive care management and referrals to community services.

State-Specific Requirements:

• Alabama: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field required; minimum two years’ experience with children and/or families (internships accepted); must be eligible for licensure as a LPC, LMFT, or LCSW.
• Florida: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field required; minimum one year experience with children and/or families (internships and volunteer work acceptable).
• Mississippi: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field required; minimum two years’ experience with children and/or families (internships accepted); must be eligible for licensure as a LPC, LMFT, or LCSW.
• North Carolina: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field required; minimum one year experience with children and/or families (internships accepted); must hold associate license as a LCSWA or LCMHCA.
• Tennessee: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field required; minimum two years’ experience with children and/or families (internships/volunteer); must be eligible for licensure as a LPC, LMFT, or LCSW.
• Virginia: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field required; minimum two years’ experience with children and/or families…