Mental Health Professional for Therapeutic Foster Care
A CARING ALTERNATIVE LLC
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Morganton, North Carolina, United States
Bachelor's
Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Corporate - Morganton, NC 28655Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareJob Location: Morganton, NC
Position Type: Full time
Education and Experience Required:
A bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Special Education, or other closely related Human Services area
Two (2) years of professional experience with the child mental health population
A Caring Alternative, LLC (ACA) is a well-established comprehensive care agency providing behavioral health and substance use disorder services to adults, adolescents, and children in Western North Carolina. The agency was founded on the belief that when people truly care and are willing to go the extra mile, we will not only improve lives, but we will also create success in the lives of the people we support.
To more about us, visit our website at www.caringalternative.com.
Why apply at A Caring Alternative?
We celebrate diversity, so bring YOU! We want you to be proud and comfortable to bring your true self and we strive to enhance the value of our work through respectful curiosity of one another’s culture.
Competitive Payrates! We offer a competitive rate of pay.
Work related mileage is paid tax free.
Clinical supervision! Paid for by company with 1 year agreement after supervision completion.
Be a Team Member! As a member of our team, we are dedicated to promoting your talents, skillset, and energies to improve the environment and quality for those we serve. We are in the business of caring and committed to building an organization where our team can grow together by helping others.
Strong Core Values! Join our values-based, family-owned company with a culture that we care.
Flexibility! We work in a team environment and promote flexibility. One of our core values is that our employees have a healthy work-life balance.
Training! Solid training is provided & paid for by the company. Free CPR, First Aid and NPI training. CEUs are available and external training is also paid for by the company.
The purpose of a QP is to serve as a therapeutic resource to consumers of A Caring Alternative in compliance with agency standards and best practice. Therapeutic foster care (TFC) is a clinical intervention, which includes placement in specifically trained foster parent homes, for youth in foster youth with severe mental, emotional, or behavioral health needs.
Job Duties Include:
Carry a case load of twelve children and oversee case management functions for these consumers.
Provide educational and therapeutic support to children and families
Ensure homes are operating within state laws and regulations
Make referrals to other programs and community resources
Remain available face to face or by telephone, 24 hours a day 7 days a week as staff serves as the first responder in the event of crisis situations. The service site will be at any location the consumer or family needs
Education and Experience Required:
A bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Special Education, or other closely related Human Services area
Two (2) years of professional experience with the child mental health population
Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and organizational skills. High level proficiency in Microsoft Office- MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Resume must include degree earned (major & minor), graduation month & year, relevant employment dates including month and year, and populations served.
Benefits! We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees.
Company laptop provided for most positions
401(k) & Roth retirement plans
Company matching 401(k) & Roth
11 paid holidays
Direct deposit
Paid Time Off accrual begins 60 days after hire
Major medical, dental & vision insurance plus 16 hours paid sick time after 60 days
Company paid Life Insurance policy
Short term & long-term insurance available
Employee Assistance Program for free financial, emotional & legal help
A Caring Alternative, LLC is a CARF accredited service provider with facilities in Asheville, Hickory, Marion, and Morganton, NC. A Caring Alternative, LLC is CABHA certified and a Trauma Informed Agency. We provide an array of services to Alexander, Buncombe, Burke, Catawba, Caldwell, Iredell, McDowell, and Mitchell counties which consist of Assertive Community Treatment Team, Community Support Team, Day Treatment, Integrated Care, Intensive In-Home, Medication Management, Outpatient Therapy, and Therapeutic Foster Care.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Position Type: Full time
Education and Experience Required:
A bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Special Education, or other closely related Human Services area
Two (2) years of professional experience with the child mental health population
A Caring Alternative, LLC (ACA) is a well-established comprehensive care agency providing behavioral health and substance use disorder services to adults, adolescents, and children in Western North Carolina. The agency was founded on the belief that when people truly care and are willing to go the extra mile, we will not only improve lives, but we will also create success in the lives of the people we support.
To more about us, visit our website at www.caringalternative.com.
Why apply at A Caring Alternative?
We celebrate diversity, so bring YOU! We want you to be proud and comfortable to bring your true self and we strive to enhance the value of our work through respectful curiosity of one another’s culture.
Competitive Payrates! We offer a competitive rate of pay.
Work related mileage is paid tax free.
Clinical supervision! Paid for by company with 1 year agreement after supervision completion.
Be a Team Member! As a member of our team, we are dedicated to promoting your talents, skillset, and energies to improve the environment and quality for those we serve. We are in the business of caring and committed to building an organization where our team can grow together by helping others.
Strong Core Values! Join our values-based, family-owned company with a culture that we care.
Flexibility! We work in a team environment and promote flexibility. One of our core values is that our employees have a healthy work-life balance.
Training! Solid training is provided & paid for by the company. Free CPR, First Aid and NPI training. CEUs are available and external training is also paid for by the company.
The purpose of a QP is to serve as a therapeutic resource to consumers of A Caring Alternative in compliance with agency standards and best practice. Therapeutic foster care (TFC) is a clinical intervention, which includes placement in specifically trained foster parent homes, for youth in foster youth with severe mental, emotional, or behavioral health needs.
Job Duties Include:
Carry a case load of twelve children and oversee case management functions for these consumers.
Provide educational and therapeutic support to children and families
Ensure homes are operating within state laws and regulations
Make referrals to other programs and community resources
Remain available face to face or by telephone, 24 hours a day 7 days a week as staff serves as the first responder in the event of crisis situations. The service site will be at any location the consumer or family needs
Education and Experience Required:
A bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Special Education, or other closely related Human Services area
Two (2) years of professional experience with the child mental health population
Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and organizational skills. High level proficiency in Microsoft Office- MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Resume must include degree earned (major & minor), graduation month & year, relevant employment dates including month and year, and populations served.
Benefits! We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees.
Company laptop provided for most positions
401(k) & Roth retirement plans
Company matching 401(k) & Roth
11 paid holidays
Direct deposit
Paid Time Off accrual begins 60 days after hire
Major medical, dental & vision insurance plus 16 hours paid sick time after 60 days
Company paid Life Insurance policy
Short term & long-term insurance available
Employee Assistance Program for free financial, emotional & legal help
A Caring Alternative, LLC is a CARF accredited service provider with facilities in Asheville, Hickory, Marion, and Morganton, NC. A Caring Alternative, LLC is CABHA certified and a Trauma Informed Agency. We provide an array of services to Alexander, Buncombe, Burke, Catawba, Caldwell, Iredell, McDowell, and Mitchell counties which consist of Assertive Community Treatment Team, Community Support Team, Day Treatment, Integrated Care, Intensive In-Home, Medication Management, Outpatient Therapy, and Therapeutic Foster Care.
We are an equal opportunity employer.