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MST Therapist

Hill Country Mental Health & Developmental Disability Centers
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Families
Individuals
Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities
School

About Job

Job Details

Hybrid (Uvalde/Remote) - Uvalde, TX
4 Year Degree

Description

At Hill Country Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Center our vision is to empower people, foster hope,
support choice, and celebrate success.

 

**Hill Country MHDD Centers is offering a $2,000 sign on bonus for all mental health positions that are full-time, new hire employees**

Help us help others:

This position is responsible for providing Multi Systematic Therapy services to families; ensuring services align with MST fidelity and evidence-based measures. The therapist will provide services to a small caseload of 5-6 families. This position is a remote position working from home for the administrative duties and working in the homes and community of Uvalde, TX for the delivery of services.

MST Therapist Travel/Mileage is reimbursable.

MST therapist should not travel more than 90 minutes (each way) to visit any family on their caseload under normal daytime or evening conditions.

MST on-call pay is available.

 

You will get to:

  • Provide direct clinical treatment using the MST treatment model and principles.
  • Conduct assessments of the client and family informing the conceptualization of the behaviors to be addressed via a goal-oriented treatment plan.
  • Will provide therapeutic services in a home and community-based environment.
  • Actively participate as part of the therapy team.
  • Participate in on going MST training and consultation and case planning.
  • Assist families by actively referring them to appropriate services and support.
  • Assist families with both clinical and concrete services.
  • Perform data entry related to clients in a timely manner as directed by the MST supervisor.
  • Perform basic accountability tasks related to the job, which include compiling and maintaining all necessary records.
  • Regular and punctual attendance.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, both external in the community (schools. Probation, service providers, etc.) and within the funding agency
  • Deliver MST to a caseload of up to 5 families, as required to address program needs.
  • Participate in a 24 hour on-call schedule.
  • Will work with a diverse population.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

You’ll definitely need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field from a four-year college or university with a minimum of three years experience working in services for families and/or youth required or Master's degree in clinical or counseling Psychology, Social Work, or a related subject area 
  • Professional licensure as LPC-Associate, LMFT-Associate or LMSW under clinical supervision required.
  • Full licensure as an LPC, LMFT, LCSW (preferred)

We’ll also want you to:

  • Employ excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage and report effectively.
  • Maintain a well-organized schedule while allowing room for flexibility and adjustments.
  • Maintain accurate and timely collaborative documentation.
  • Sustain a calm demeanor when under pressure to meet deadlines and handle sometimes difficult situations.
  • Provide exemplary customer service and care to individuals with their best interest at heart.
  • Work autonomously to complete assignments within company and state parameters with a high level of quality. 
  • Complete and maintain both CPR certification and Prevention and Management of Aggressive Behavior training.
  • Have a valid Texas State Driver’s License.
  • Have current automobile insurance and the ability to travel to individuals when necessary.

We’re excited to provide:

  • PPO health insurance plan with option to add dependents.
  • PPO dental plan and vision insurance options for healthy teeth and eyes.
  • Employer paid life insurance.
  • 401(a) plan, employer matches your contributions dollar for dollar up to 8% of your salary. You are 100% vested after 3 years of service.
  • 457/403(b) plan, employees are immediately eligible to contribute pre-tax earnings to plan for retirement.
  • Generous paid time off for fun and vacations and paid sick time for when you’re under the weather.
  • Authentic and caring environment where folks care about each other.

We can pay you:

Salary will commiserate with experience, $65,429 - $85,711.99. This rate includes a base amount plus a critical access stipend FY2024/2025 and benefits eligibility plus good karma for doing good in the world.

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities
School

Settings

Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Telehealth/Telemedicine
Home Health/In-home