Mental Health Professional
US-CA-Salinas
external
Req #: 175588
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: The Mental Health Professional provides clinical services to individuals under the supervision of the Mental Health Coordinator, Clinical Supervisor or Mental Health Director. They conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide evidenced-based psychotherapeutic interventions. Additionally, they provide mental health consultation and training to facility staff. Responsibilities: * Provide clinical services to persons served in compliance with policies and relevant professional standards, including individual and group psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and diagnostic evaluations. * Complete relevant clinical documentation, including clinical service reports and mental health treatment records, in a timely and professional manner. * Provide consultation services to institutional staff, including screening committees and psychiatric staff, regarding the mental status and management of persons served. * Participate in staff meetings, in-service training programs, and specialized clinical services and/or program development activities. * Maintain accountability for services provided through participation in the Quality Improvement program and timely and accurate recording of activities. Qualifications: Education * Master's degree in a behavioral/social science field from an accredited college or university. Experience * Minimum one year of Experience with mental health counseling, group and individual psychotherapy, diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders * Prior knowledge and experience with Psychological assessment techniques * Experience with crisis intervention * Substance Use Disorder experience a plus Licenses/Certifications * LMSW, LMFT, LPC, or similar licensure in the state California * A-MSW or A-MFT may be considered * CPR certification and any other certifications (such as First Aid) required
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