Behavioral Health Therapist-BHT
Life Changing Solutions, LLC
- Lafayette, LA
- Contract
- Full-time
- Provide direct care to clients or families who are assigned to a caseload under clinical supervision of a Clinical Supervisor;
- Attend and participate in individual or group clinical supervision, treatment planning activities and discharge planning;
- Function as the client’s advocate in all treatment decisions affecting the client; and
- Prepare and write accurate progress notes or other documents related to services provided to the client;
- Assist in treatment plan updates and progress summaries associated with the client’s treatment;
- Provides appropriate interventions as part of the prescribed treatment
- Attends patient treatment team meetings for assigned caseload;
- Collects data/information and relates findings to necessary agency staff;
- Attend trainings and meetings as required;
- Assists in discharge planning
- Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, rehabilitation services, special education, early childhood education, secondary education, criminal justice, family and consumer sciences, or human growth and development;
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule, with minimal direct supervision.
- Must have excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to communicate orally and verbally
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet critical deadlines for data entry
- Abide by agency’s policies and procedures (confidentiality, incident reporting, FWA, code of ethics, non-discrimination)
- Must possess a valid driver license
- Ability to obtain CPR certification within 45 days if position is offered