08/19/2021
A Life's Compass PLLC. Is a small growing outpatient mental health/case management agency in Norway, Maine. We're currently looking for 2 outpatient Therapists to assist children, adolescents, and adults in identifying a mental health diagnosis, collecting life story information through a bio-psychosocial assessment, and developing a treatment plan to work on identifying needs. Abiding by the policy and procedures of A Life's Compass PLLC. and the State of Maine specially section 65.
Act as client's advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems from a crisis. Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge. Evaluate clients physical and mental conditions based on review of client information. Meet with families, physicians, school personal, probation, attorneys, and other interested parties to collect and exchange information necessary during treatment development. Refer clients or family members to community resources or to other specialist for testing or needed services.
Provide therapy to client's and their family members if appropriate to assist them in understanding/dealing with and/or supporting client needs. Evaluate the effectiveness of therapy and clients progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined goals.
Modify treatment activities and approaches as needed to comply with changes in client status. Learn about new developments in your field by reading professional literature, attending courses, trainings, and seminars. Maintain good standing with the State of Maine licensure to practice therapy.
Establishing and maintaining contact with other social services. Arrange for discharge plans and summaries. Gather information about community mental health needs and resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy.
Review with client all medications, contact physician as needed. Plan and conduct programs to prevent substance abuse, ni****ne use, to improve community health and counseling services. Make appropriate reports to the child abuse and neglect state agencies as needed.
Expected caseload is 28 clients per week. Salary is based on clients seen, licensure, and experience.
MUST HAVE: Current social work license to practice therapy with either a LMSW-CC or a LCSW.
A sense of humor is a must! Good positive working skills and self-care are important!
Check us out on Facebook! A Life's Compass PLLC. or our website Alifescompass.com
If you think you meet the requirements you can send a resume to us by e-mail: -alifescompasspllc@yahoo.com, by fax at: 207-739-1107, Or by phone for any questions at: 207-739-1026.
We look forward to hearing from you, answering your questions and setting up an interview with Dr. Laurie Redfield/LCSW
