Home-Based Therapist

Employees at Damar aren't just part of a workforce — they're part of a mission-driven team making a real difference in people's lives.Since 1967, Damar has been recognized across Indiana as one of the largest not-for-profit organizations and a leading provider of behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) services. We foster a united, purpose-driven culture where employees feel valued, supported, and motivated to give their best. It's no surprise Damar has been named a Top Workplace for several years!Ready to make a real difference?Join us in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or autism. Damar is looking for a talented and motivated Home-Based Therapist. The Therapist utilizes evidenced based practices to provide individual and family therapy as well as provide oversight to each case for Damar's Community Based Services and Family Preservation Programs. This individual will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including supervisor, team psychologists, child welfare specialists, schools, case managers, and DCS/Probation staff to assist each family in meeting their treatment goals. The Home-Based Therapist is central to our Home-Based Team, working directly with children, adults and families to address behavioral and mental health needs with the goal of preserving families and empowering caregivers to safely and effectively parent their children. This individual serves as the team lead and guides the treatment goals for the family. Services are delivered primarily in a community or home-based setting.Here are just a few of the benefits you'll enjoy at Damar:Eligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar PharmacyComprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniquesMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance optionsUp to $3,000 per year in Tuition AssistanceSave for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan ParticipationTake care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary optionsShort-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance optionsPaid Holidays to spend time with loved onesPaid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewalRemarkable ways you will be making a difference:Maintains clinical case loadProvides counseling services for identified clients and their support networkPerforms comprehensive formal and functional assessmentsImplements, coordinates, monitors, documents, and evaluates measurable treatment goalsMaintains required productivityParticipates in clinical staffing for clientsInteracts professionally with parents, schools, medical personnel, and others stakeholders with professionalism and the highest levels of interpersonal and customer service skillsAssesses and utilizes evidenced based practicesProvides individual and family therapy to children and adultsAttends court and DCS/Probation team meetingsProvides case management as neededWhat you need to be considered:Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or other closely related field with a license. Must have LSW, LMHCA, LMFTA, LCSW, LMFT, or LMHCTwo (2) years of relevant experienceChild welfare and/or community-based experience preferredMinimum age of 21 per licensure requirementsValid Indiana driver's license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar's insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving)Be clear of any felony convictions, substantiated charges of neglect or other disqualifying criminal convictionsSuccessfully complete a pre-employment physicalFavorably meet and maintain Damar's background screeningEssential Job Functions:Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (up to 35lbs); to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.#DSClinicians #DSCommunity