Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Counselor will be responsible providing individual and group psychotherapy and developing treatment plans for patients. Schedule is 18 hours per week.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Crisis intervention, patient intake, and orientation.
• Individual and group psychotherapy, including involvement of family and significant others.
• Communication with other staff to benefit patient progress.
• Outreach and case finding.
• Development of and implementation of individualized patient and treatment plans and aftercare.
• Progress reviews of individualized treatment plans and revision of plans based on progress or lack thereof.
• Continuous evaluation of patients including evaluation as part of treatment plans and the evaluation of staff.
• Preparation of reports and necessary correspondence and maintenance of patient records.
• Discharge planning and referral procedures.
• Coordination and consultation with other programs and services on behalf of patients, in accordance with applicable federal and state confidentiality laws.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Mental Health Counselor or related field.

2. Licensed credential.

3. Written, verbal, and communication skills.

4. Personal flexibility of working hours.

5. Knowledge of family systems theory and some skills in providing brief family therapy.

6. Some skill in facilitating and coordinating treatment for the mentally ill.

7. Knowledge of and ability to provide information and referral services that are appropriate and accessible.

8. Knowledge of evidence based practices and school, family and diversity issues.

9. Must be flexible and able to work an evening schedule (after 5pm).

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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