Job Summary
Job Description
Full Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT,LICSW) needed.
Along with psychoeducation on perinatal mental health and referrals to community-based resources, the social worker offers assessment, intervention, and follow-up services.
Schedule: Full Time
Essential Job Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Participates in staff meetings, case conferences, and training sessions as appropriate.
- Conducts individual meetings as necessary with consumers, family members, significant others, other agency’s staff members, etc.
- Assists with social service needs as directed by the clinical team, maintaining contacts with local agencies and civic organizations in a consumer advocacy role.
- Works with volunteers, interns, and other Center staff in planning and promoting Center activities which meet the individual needs of each consumer.
- Establishes contact with potential referral sources within the community including both inpatient facilities and outpatient community-based programs to generate intake referrals.
- Maintains the confidentiality of consumers at all times and operates within the Code of Ethics of the United States Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association.
- Develops familiarity with JCAHO, Medicaid, and DBH standards and compliance requirements, and assists in maintaining JCAHO accreditation and MHRS certification.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
- Assists with psychosocial assessments and treatment planning, which includes maintaining accurate records of consumer progress.
- Implements treatment plans under clinical supervision.
- Maintains comprehensive, accurate, thorough, and contemporaneous documentation on the treatment plan, daily progress notes, unusual incident reports, attendance, discharge summaries, etc.
- Facilitates and leads consumer groups.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or similar disciplines
- Social Work License Required per State Regulations.(LMHC, LMFT,LICSW)
- Ability to coordinate with a multidisciplinary team within an outpatient mental health agency.
- A superior communicator, who shares information readily and concisely, listens as well as gives advice and respects the abilities of others.
- No history of Medical Malpractice Claims, verified by a Third Party.
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
Benefits:
- Professional liability insurance.
- Employee assistance program for mental health support.
- Minimal paperwork.
- Full caseload for a busy and fulfilling schedule.
- 100k-105k/year.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life and disability insurance.
If you are ready for a new challenge in your professional career, submit your cover letter and resume online. Apply today!