School Based QMHP (Therapist)
Company: Tri-County Mental Health Services
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
School Based QMHP (Therapist)
Summary
**Title:** School Based QMHP (Therapist)
**ID:** 4718
**Department:** School-Based Services - Clay County
**Salary Range:** N/A
**Employment Status:** Full-time
Description
***COVID vaccine required, or religious or medical exemption must
be approved prior to hire date.**
***This position is eligible for retention bonuses at 6 months and
one year of service.**
***This position eligible for 11 or 12 month work schedule**
***Clinical Supervision available**
**P** **OS** **I** **T** **I** **O** **N** **S** **U** **M** **MA**
**RY**
In cooperation with the assigned school district, provides clinical
behavioral health services and related support to students and
their families within the assigned school district. The position
serves as an active team member of a School Based Trauma Informed
Care Team to address student and family functioning.
**E** **SS** **E** **NTIAL** **D** **U** **TI** **E** **S AND**
**R** **E** **S** **P** **O** **N** **S** **I** **B** **I** **L**
**I** **T** **I** **E** **S**
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the
following:
+ Provision of services will include, but not limited to:
assessment individual/family therapy, support groups, referral and
coordination for additional services, crisis evaluation, resource
and referral assistance to appropriate services within Tri-County
and the community.
+ Coordinates family and team staffing for challenging cases,
utilizing independent judgment and decision-making regarding
recommendations for services on behalf of the agency.
+ Coordinates referral for services for youth and families based on
assessment of need.
+ Provides support and education to school staff as needed.
+ Coordinates Professional Development services at individual
school sites functioning.
+ Provides crisis intervention to students experiencing a
psychiatric crisis and utilize professional judgment in determining
intervention needed, including the need for hospitalization or
residential treatment if appropriate.
+ Serves as a liaison with all community partners to include but is
not limited to, Children's Division, Kansas City Regional Office,
and Juvenile Offices as needed to provide resources.
+ Coordinates expansion of psycho-educational services at
individual school sites.
+ Assists school district in areas of staff development training
and/or education for parents regarding behavioral health
issues.
**M** **INIM** **U** **M** **Q** **U** **A** **L** **I** **F**
**I** **C** **AT** **I** **O** **NS** **(** **K** **N** **O** **W**
**L** **E** **D** **G** **E** **,** **S** **KI** **L** **LS** **,**
**AND** **A** **B** **I** **L** **ITI** **E** **S** **)**
Education/Certifications:
+ Master's Degree required in a Social Services field
+ LPC/LCSW, provisionally licensed required
+ CPR & First Aid Training required
+ Annual TB screening required------------------
+ Active Driver's license and state mandated minimum auto insurance
required.
Experience Required:
+ 1 to 3 years of prior related experience required
+ 3 to 5 years of prior related experience preferred
Required Knowledge:
+ Prior experience or course work specifically related to
youth/adolescents
+ Training in trauma informed care
Skills/Abilities:
+ ------Ability to utilize critical thinking in order to provide
appropriate clinical interventions to consumers involved with
treatment courts.
+ ---------Problem solve independently issues related to housing
and housing crisis, finding community resources to assist with
basic needs, in emergency situations and with all matters of
significance.
+ The ability to strongly advocate for consumers in regards to
receiving proper health care
+ The ability to effectively use the EMR (Electronica Medical
Record) to complete progress notes within the three (3) day
required timeframe which clearly and accurately document the
interventions provided as well as medical necessity of those
interventions.
+ The ability to meet the four (4) hour per day productivity
requirement.
+ The ability to travel locally within the school district as
assigned.
Keywords: Tri-County Mental Health Services, Kansas City , School Based QMHP (Therapist), Healthcare , Kansas City, Kansas
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