Company Information
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Company Name: The Learning Center for the Deaf
Website: https://www.tlcdeaf.org/

Job Information
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Job Title: MA Clinician- In Home Therapist Clinician/ Intensive Care Coordinator
Job Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description
The In-Home Therapist (IHT), using the principals and guidelines set forth by
the Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative, provides family therapy for
the purpose of treating the youth’s behavioral health needs in the context
of the family. The IHT will develop a treatment plan and goals, and work with
a team consisting of a Therapeutic Training and Support (TT &S) professional
as well as the youth and family to identify goals, supports, resources etc in
order to promote and sustain treatment goals.  The children and families that
work with the Walden Community Services Program must have a deaf member.

The ICC, using the principals and guidelines set forth by the Children’s
Behavioral Health Initiative, provides coordination of care to children with
an emotional or behavioral health need on Mass Health and to their families.
The ICC will also provide Care Coordination to families working with the
Department of Children and Families to provide Family Support and
Stabilization Services.  The children and families that work with the Walden
Community Services Program must have a deaf member.

IHT FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works with youth and family to determine medical necessity eligibility by
completing required assessment tools.

Works with the family, youth and TT &S to develop treatment plan and goals.

Regularly meets with youth and family to work on treatment plan and goals.

Works from a strength based and family centered perspective.

Liaisons with collateral agencies, schools, doctors etc. as needed.

Completes required paper work in compliance with Mass Health standards.

Works well independently and as part of a team.

Demonstrates professional conduct and maintain confidentiality.

Maintains complete, accurate, and current records of all clinical services
rendered.

Some lifting may be required when working with young students or students
with special needs, however, TLC embraces and celebrates a spirit of
inclusion and diversity, and reasonable accommodations and modifications will
be made whenever possible. The diversity of our student population may
require that some assignments have a heavier physical responsibility due to
safety. If the opening for which you are applying will require more strenuous
physical activity, the unique needs will be discussed at the time of
interview.

Perform other tasks as assigned by the Department Supervisor.

ICC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works with youth and family to determine medical necessity eligibility by
completing required assessment tools.

Works with the family to identify professional and natural supports.

Develops Care Plan Team with the family and the youth.

Regularly meets with team and family to establish goals and tasks.

Works from a strength based and family centered perspective.

Works as a liaison with collateral agencies, schools, doctors etc.

Completes required paper work in compliance with Mass Health standards.

Works well independently and as part of a team.

Demonstrates professional conduct and maintain confidentiality.

Maintains complete, accurate, and current records of all clinical services
rendered.

**May be required to drive students and additional driving responsibilities
as needed.

**Some lifting may be required when working with young students or students
with special needs, however, TLC embraces and celebrates a spirit of
inclusion and diversity, and reasonable accommodations and modifications will
be made whenever possible. The diversity of our student population may
require that some assignments have a heavier physical responsibility due to
safety. If the opening for which you are applying will require more strenuous
physical activity, the unique needs will be discussed at the time of
interview.

*Perform other tasks as assigned by the Department Supervisor.

*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are
required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.

**TLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and all employees and
applicants for employment are afforded equal opportunity in every area of
hiring and employment without regard to race, color, religious creed,
national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, criminal record
(inquiries only), handicap (disability), mental illness, retaliation, sexual
harassment, sexual orientation, genetics, active military, and any other
legally protected characteristic.

**TLC embraces and celebrates a spirit of inclusion and diversity, and
reasonable accommodations and modifications will be made whenever possible.



Requirements:
IHT REQUIREMENTS:

A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or another clinical related
field
Ability to be licensed at the Independent Practice Level in your discipline
(LMHC, LICSW, etc.) preferred
A minimum of conversational fluency in American Sign Language required, with
native, or near-native ASL fluency preferred
English skills (written or spoken) preferred
Bicultural competency and effective interpersonal and communication skills
will be necessary to work collaboratively with the team
Time flexibility with some availability during evening hours required
Routine travel and in-home visits required
A valid drivers license and a reliable automobile with proof of auto
insurance, as well as a clean driving record
Proficient Microsoft Office skills and familiar with Mac/Apple computers

ICC REQUIREMENTS:

A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or other clinical related
field. A BA in a human service field plus five years experience will be
considered
Ability to be licensed at the Independent Practice Level in your discipline
(LMHC, LICSW, etc.) preferred
A minimum of conversational fluency in American Sign Language required, with
native, or near-native ASL fluency preferred
Bicultural competency and effective interpersonal and communication skills
will be necessary to work collaboratively with the team
Time flexibility with some availability during evening hours required
Routine travel and in-home visits required
A valid drivers license and a reliable automobile with proof of auto
insurance, as well as a clean driving record as determined by Human Resources
Strong Microsoft Office skills and proficient with Mac/Apple computers




Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume, Cover Letter
Majors Desired:: Health Sciences, Sustainability

Application Information
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Apply online at:: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/146636