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Treatment Specialist

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Liberty Resources is a dynamic and growing human services agency that is a great place to work! Working for Liberty Resources means you’ll have access to great career opportunities, benefits and a fun atmosphere.

Our employees have passion around our values of excellence, integrity, diversity, self-determination, service, innovation and fiscal responsibility.

Our rapid growth is providing exciting opportunities in all areas of our organization. 

Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support.

We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities.

We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes.

Treatment Specialist Position Summary:

Under the direct supervision of the Texas Clinical Director, the Treatment Specialist is primarily responsible for the provision of therapeutic family intervention to youth involved in the juvenile justice system.

The Treatment Specialist conducts assessments, develops treatment plans and works collaboratively with Juvenile Justice Department representatives and youth’s caregivers to achieve the successful completion of youth services and prevent initial and re-placements.  The Treatment Specialist also prepares court reports and provides testimony and/or family support in juvenile courts as needed.

Treatment Specialist Job Responsibilities:


* Reviews program referrals and determines appropriateness of referral.


* Conducts intake assessments, including gathering data from caregivers, youth, stakeholders, and other relevant sources.


* For Family Reunification Services, collaborates with juvenile justice representatives to assess readiness for placement discharge, complete discharge planning and successfully complete the transition into the family home


* Utilizes diagnostic and assessment information, develops preliminary and comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with youth systems and juvenile justice representatives.


* Provides therapeutic family driven interventions to youth and families with the goal to successfully maintain the youth in community.


* Serves as a case manager on behalf of program participants, providing linkages with stakeholders and community providers.


* Provides on-call and crisis intervention services as needed.


* Conducts regular information sharing sessions with juvenile community supervision officers and supervisors.


* Maintains positive engagement with clients and stakeholders.


* Develops and provides treatment summaries and recommendations to family and court as required, including juvenile justice court testimony.


* Provides ser...




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