Intensive In-Home Team Leader- Mt. Airy (covers Surry and Yakin Counties)

Intensive In-Home Team Leader- Mt. Airy (covers Surry and Yakin Counties)

Full-time; posted: Monday, Nov 13 2017

Easterseals UCP North Carolina & Virginia Send resume to:

Kevin Head
Mt. Airy, North Carolina

Email: [email protected]

Basic Responsibilities:

• Serve as the team leader in determining overall direction of treatment and providing supervision and guidance to other team members in implementing the plan for treatment.  • Eco-Systemic Family Therapy is the evidenced based practice model provided to children and families receiving IIH services through ESUCP.  • Supervision will entail weekly team meetings and daily phone contact with team members.  • Provide or arrange for other team members to provide crisis management, intensive case management, individual and/or family therapy, substance abuse intervention, parent and/or child skills training, and other rehabilitative supports.  • Provide family therapy/interventions/education when needed and assist in creating behavioral supports for guardians or care givers.  • Monitor and manage the child’s presenting psychiatric and/or addiction symptoms.  • Responsible for coordinating the initial assessment and developing the youth’s Person Centered Plan (PCP).  • Provide, when assigned, “first responder” crisis response on a 24/7/365 basis to recipients.   • This is a shared rotational on-call among the team members.  • Deliver services in various environments, such as homes, schools, community locations, etc.  • Provide reviews of service notes and ensure timeliness.  • Approve timesheets and billing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.  • Ensure incident reports are prepared and submitted on time.  • Manage utilization review.  • Manage and support NC TOPPS submissions. 

Qualifications:

• Licensed or provisionally licensed masters level professional (LCSW, LMFT, LPA, LPC (for candidates for LPC licensure you must be board eligible).  • Candidates need at least one year experience working with children and/or adolescents.  • Experience working with children and families is preferred.