Licensed Clinical Associate

2 weeks ago


Lithonia, Georgia, United States DeKalb Community Service Full time

DeKalb Community Service is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals in our community by providing a broad spectrum of mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance use services. We serve a diverse population, ensuring that quality care is accessible to all, particularly those who are uninsured or underinsured. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), which underscores our mission to empower individuals to overcome challenges and realize their full potential.

POSITION OVERVIEW

In this role, you will operate under general supervision to conduct comprehensive evaluations of clients, utilizing various assessment tools to determine their needs.

  • Make informed triage decisions and develop clinical formulations based on thorough assessments.
  • Collaborate with clients to create individualized treatment plans, providing counseling in various formats, including individual, group, and family sessions.
  • Work in conjunction with the treatment team and external partners to coordinate care effectively.
  • Exhibit a strong understanding of mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders, along with the social factors affecting health.
  • Document all services provided in compliance with organizational standards.
  • Seek regular clinical supervision and additional guidance as needed.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Client Assessments
  • Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments for clients of varying complexities, ensuring documentation aligns with agency protocols.
  • Employ specific assessment tools to evaluate client needs accurately.
  • Utilize diverse information sources to inform treatment planning and develop Interpretive Summaries.
  • Demonstrate sound clinical judgment in assessments and decision-making processes.
  • Assess the need for involuntary evaluations and coordinate necessary actions with licensed professionals.
Therapeutic Counseling
  • Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with clients and their families.
  • Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices.
  • Show proficiency in addressing mental health and substance use disorders, along with related social determinants.
  • Document clinical services promptly and accurately in the electronic health record.
  • Effectively utilize Telehealth technologies when appropriate.
Care Management and Planning
  • Develop and communicate treatment plans for clients with complex needs, ensuring they are updated as necessary.
  • Serve as a resource for staff, sharing knowledge of community and regional resources.
  • Assist the treatment team in addressing challenges related to resource allocation for high-risk clients.
  • Ensure timely communication with other providers through appropriate channels.
  • Manage a caseload effectively, ensuring follow-up and outreach are conducted as per agency guidelines.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Maintain current licensure and certification.
  • Engage actively in clinical supervision and educational opportunities.
  • Pursue continuing education to enhance clinical skills.
  • Meet the expected clinical service delivery hours.
  • Ensure all documentation adheres to agency and regulatory standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must hold a current license as an LMSW, LAPC, or LAMFT.
  • Demonstrated competency in evidence-based treatments for mental health and substance use disorders.
  • Proficient in the use of electronic health records.
  • Exhibit professionalism, flexibility, and initiative in all interactions.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
  • Background in residential or outpatient mental health or substance use programs.
  • Experience working with diverse populations, including adults, children, and adolescents.
  • Experience in facilitating group therapy sessions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Outpatient behavioral health clinic setting.
  • Standard working hours with potential for evening or weekend shifts based on operational needs.
DeKalb Community Service is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

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