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(Archived) Licensed Therapist Job in Tucson, AZ

Last Updated: 7/16/21

Job Description

DirectShifts is seeking a Licensed Therapist to work in Tucson, AZ

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Performs assessment and initial diagnostic evaluation of members.
  • Provides individual, group, family therapy and aftercare services for members.
  • Provides referrals for other supportive services on an as needed basis.
  • Continually improves quality of therapy provided via input from clinical supervision, professional conference attendance and analysis of clinical literature.
  • Maintains member records in accordance with requirements set forth by the agency, ADHS, the RHBA and other funding sources.
  • Provides accurate, legible, timely and complete documentation in accordance with agency and funding source requirements.
  • Interfaces with community agency personnel as directed by the Supervising Psychologist.
  • Participates in ongoing services planning and development.
  • Provides clinical services as needed, in the members home, the office, and a school or community-based setting.
  • Performs other related activities in accordance with agency growth and changes.

Skills / Requirements

Education Requirements Upon Hire:

  • Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related behavioral health field plus two years' related experience.

Certificates/Licenses/Registrations:

  • Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners licensed at the Associate or Independent level, required.
  • Must possess valid Arizona Drivers License and have a clean Motor Vehicle Report for the last 3 years.
  • Bilingual - Spanish, preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Demonstrates clinical competency in accordance with standards for the position
  • Extensive knowledge of various therapeutic techniques utilized when treating clients experiencing mental health challenges, including sexual abuse/trauma.
  • Extensive knowledge of drugs of abuse and dynamics of abuse/addictive behavior.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience conducting individual, group and family therapy.
  • Superior oral and written communication skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of DSM-IV TR.
  • Extensive knowledge of community resources.
  • Ability to interact effectively with adult recovery teams and clinical teams.
  • Familiarity with people and practices within various ethnic and cultural groups.
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills using MS Office products, Word, Excel, Access, etc. ,importing/exporting date to/from applications.

"Candidates can ONLY apply by registering at [Register to View] . We do not receive applications submitted to any other site.
DirectShifts is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Credentialing on DirectShifts keeps you in our system for current and ongoing consideration."

Company Details

New York, New York, United States
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