Montana Office Of Public Instruction Troy , MT 59935
Posted 2 months ago
The mental health therapist is responsible for providing diagnostic assessments, therapy, counseling, and support services for a diverse caseload of students throughout the Troy School District. They are a deeply familiar with other services and resources within the community and work closely with them to provide information and support when required.
Job Duties
Establishes positive, trusting rapport with patients and District staff.
Diagnoses and treats mental health disorders.
Creates individualized treatment plans according to patient needs and circumstances.
Meets with patients regularly to provide counseling, treatment and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Conducts ongoing assessments of patient progress.
Involves and advises family members when appropriate.
Refers patients to outside specialists or agencies when necessary.
Maintains thorough records of patient meetings and progress.
Follows all safety protocols and maintains client confidentiality.
Contributes to practice by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
Only minimum duties are listed. Other functions may be required as given or assigned.
Desired Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field.
Current with all state licensing requirements, including LPCC, LICSW and LMFT.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing, with students, parents, and staff.
Ability to handle stressful situations.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of student matters.
Ability to read and analyze general counseling periodicals and professional journals.
Ability to solve problems in a practical and workable manner.
Ability to use age-appropriate language and accompanying techniques in one-on-one settings as well as group settings.
California Department Of Education
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