Job Summary
Job Description
We are looking for a Mental Health Counselor to join our team and provide our patients with professional mental health evaluations and cultivate treatment plans for patients with mental health issues. A Mental Health Counselor’s responsibilities include developing treatment plans, facilitating individual and group interventions, and overseeing the overall mental health well-being of their patients. Ultimately, you will work directly with patients to help them overcome mental health issues and lead a healthier life.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions
- Monitor progress throughout the treatment plan
- Collaborate on intervention plans with other mental health specialists, doctors, nurses, and social workers
- Follow up with psychiatrists and attending physicians for clients admitted to the hospital
- Identify and prevent behaviors that impede recovery
- Assist family members and primary caregivers in managing mental behavioral challenges
Requirements
- Must have a Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
- Must have an active LCSW, LCMHC, LCMHCS, LMFT, or PsyD license without disciplinary actions
- Must be independently licensed to practice without supervision
- Proven work experience as a Mental Health Counselor or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of the effects of drugs prescribed by medical specialists
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and sympathetic nature
Benefits
- Sign-on Bonus
- $80k-$100k per year
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources