Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW

Full Time
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Posted
Job description
Overview:
TITLE: Licensed Clinical Social Worker
LOCATION: King of Prussia, PA
RELATIONSHIP: This position reports to the Assistant Director of Client Services. This position does not supervise staff.
Hours: Full Time

Our LCSW directly contributes to our mission of making autism services personal by helping our families access resources in the community, and creating individualized written orders through collaboration with the client’s full care team. This team member will also build relationships with the clients and their local community to bring positive awareness to our business and the ASD community.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist families in locating and utilizing resources within their community
  • Guide families through accessing alternate and/or additional services for their child
  • Provide ongoing support and case management to current clients who are planned to discharge from services
  • Connect with new families seeking ABA therapy services and assist them through the admissions process
  • In collaboration with the family and other members of the treatment team, designs and provides the recommendation for a child’s Written Order by:
    • Reviewing client records (Diagnostic evaluations, medical records, Individualized Education Plans, and/or any other supporting documentation)
    • Conduct an interview with the client’s family to discuss the client’s current diagnoses, note symptoms, behaviors and severity, and discuss strengths and areas of improvement in their communication, social, and adaptive living skills
    • Observe the client in their natural environment, noting details on client’s behaviors, communication, social, and adaptive living skills
    • Determine general goals for treatment in the areas of reducing challenging behaviors, and improving communication, social, and adaptive living skills
    • Determine medical necessity recommendations for appropriate treatments, including type of treatment, approximate amount of treatment, and location of treatment
  • Provide proper and timely documentation, including but not limited to:
    • Provide written documentation summarizing family interview and observation information, treatment goals and medically necessary treatment recommendations for the client’s written order
    • Complete re-evaluations annually or as requested by Care Coordination Team
  • All other duties assigned


Skills and Competencies:

  • Passion for making a difference in the lives of our clients.
  • Active State appropriate license is required as an LCSW & in good standing.
  • 3+ years in the field of Mental Health Counseling (preferably within the pediatric population).
    • Candidate with less experience will be considered if they possess exceptional student experiences with relevant populations and outstanding performance ratings.
  • Adherence to the LCSW code of ethics and will place the highest value on evidence-based interventions.
  • Evidence of strong written and verbal communication skills with care teams, family members and caregivers of the client.
Personality: A successful Team Member will be:
  • Compassionate & ethical in care
  • Communicative & collaborative
  • Committed to purposeful care
  • Ambition to grow with the company
The performance evaluation is conducted by the Assistant Director of Client Services.

About Helping Hands Family:
Helping Hands Family (“HHF”) is an organization that provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our supportive, inclusive culture helps every individual reach their highest potential.

Helping Hands Family is dedicated to a supportive, inclusive culture. From growing our team to the client treatment plans, we have committed to celebrating differences and helping everyone reach their highest potential. HHF is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.

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