Mental Health Counselor
Willits, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty All Specialties
Salary 115,000 – 130,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Mental Health Counseling Master's in Counseling Doctorate in Counseling
Position Type Full Time Part Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Tonawanda, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/07/24
Full-time/Part-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor Needed

Health care professionals that ensure continuity and coordination of care for patients and families. Provides consultation to patients / families regarding social, environmental, psychological, financial and cultural factors related to illness and hospitalization supports continuity in care management and organizes all aspects of discharge planning.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $115,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Schedule:
  • Choose your own hours
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed
Work setting:
  • In-person
Responsibilities:
  • Conducts mental health evaluations, crisis intervention, assessments, and follow-up care.
  • Determines and coordinates disposition of patients for appropriate level of mental health care.
  • Completes required statistical reports.
  • Collaborates with the Department of Correction to ensure access to patients, proper housing, and treatment disposition.
  • Coordinates patient care with other institutional programs.
  • Leads group treatment on mental health observation units and other units as assigned.
  • Completes all required documentation.
  • Participates in clinical supervision with Clinical Supervisor at least once a week
  • Participates in mental health and medical rounds as assigned.
  • Participates in case conferences and treatment planning for patients receiving and being considered for mental health treatment.
  • May conduct psychological testing as assigned.
  • May supervise social work interns or student volunteers as assigned.
Education:
  • Master's degree required Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
License/Certification:
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker-R Privilege (LCSW-R), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
Benefits:
  • Flexible, 40-hour work schedule
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
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