LMHC or LCSW

SUMMARY:

Provide therapeutic services to Adult individuals.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Must have management experience and be licensed in the State of Florida as a LMHC with a minimum of two (2) years experience in a related field.
• Maturity and sensitivity to the special needs of the mentally ill population
• Computer experience required.
• Good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction supervision.
• Bilingual A plus

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Maturity and sensitivity to the special needs of PPBH clients while possessing the knowledge of behavioral health and medical conditions.
• Demonstrate class, character, and “practicing what you preach.” Also recognize the personal needs and priorities of staff and find creative approaches for fostering teamwork.
• Possess the ability to document the services provided to customers and maintain medical records in accordance with established governing standards in a timely, legible, accurate and complete manner.
• Ability to perform Co-Occurring Clinical Assessments and interpret data to formulate a DSM V diagnosis.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and direct staff while promoting professional development among team members and encouraging other individuals to align their priorities with the Agency’s needs.
• Assess patient’s needs and individual treatment concerns upon admission to the Outpatient Programs and continuously assess throughout the patient’s treatment.
• Develop treatment plans addressing the specific needs of the patient with individualized and measurable goals for treatment.
• Plan, prepare, and execute individual and group interventions to assist the patients in reaching their therapeutic goals.
• Complete the necessary documentation regarding the patient’s status, responses to interventions, and progress toward treatment goals.
• Staff cases with Medical Director, Program Director, and the treatment team to provide effective multidisciplinary treatment.
• Provide individual, group, couples, and family therapy as needed to address the specific goals of the patients.
• Provide individual, group and family interventions for mental health and substance use issues as appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality of clients.
• Perform other duties as directed by department manager.

DEPARTMENT: Beacon Point

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full Time