Licensed Therapist – Your Compassion and Clinical Expertise Can Make a Difference. $2.5K Sign-on Bonus (Non Exempt)
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Schedule:Friday (12pm-8pm) and Saturday-Sunday (8am-5pm) Pay Range Minimum:$32.69 Education We're Looking for:Masters: Human Services (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) - State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - State Social Work Certification and Licensure Board, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - State Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Board Experience We're Looking For: Counseling/Therapy Experience | Not Required Experience in a crisis management setting or service during which the individual provided crisis response | 1 Year | Required Additional Details:$2,500 SIGN ON BONUS ($625 at 3 months; $625 at 6 months; $1,250 at 1 year) The Behavioral Health Therapist, Behavioral Health Urgent Care should have one of the following minimum qualifications: LCSW LCMHC LMFT Job Description Summary:The primary responsibilities of the BHUC Therapist is to provide a clinical assessment to determine the level of behavioral health and substance use services needed for persons of all ages who present to the BHUC, and are experiencing psychological and/or substance use difficulties. What You'll Do:1. Maintain a therapeutic and safe environment while persons supported receive services and help facilitate appropriate linkage and transition to additional services or into the community upon discharge.2. Participate in team meetings, and discharge planning for all individuals served on the Behavioral Health Urgent Care.3. Serve as a resource for non-licensed staff by assisting with in-service training and supports to educate BHUC staff in the areas of mental health and substance abuse.4. Perform interviews with individuals and/or families to aid in identifying presenting problems, assessing mental status and dangerousness, gathering relevant facts of psychosocial history, and assigning accurate diagnoses that will help determine the best intervention to help the individual and his or her family achieve stated goals.5. Provide expertise in assessing psychiatric crises and crisis intervention while working closely with other BHUC staff.6. Maintain necessary medical records in compliance with state, federal, and agency guidelines.7. Assist individuals and families in meeting other psychosocial needs by referring them to appropriate outside agencies upon discharge from the BHUC (such as specialty providers, doctors, social services, and other community resources) and providing information needed within the guidelines of confidentiality standards.8. Provide crisis assessments, stabilization, and service coordination in order to de-escalate crisis and potential crisis situations in an effort to maintain lowest level of care that promotes safety.9. Maintain licensure as required by licensing board and attend educational trainings/seminars to remain up to date on current best...