Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Title: Behavioral Health Counselor

Clinical Supervisor: LMHP

Administrative Supervisor: Administrator

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Provide direct care to clients or families who are assigned to a caseload under clinical supervision of a Clinical Supervisor;

Provide CPST services to assigned clients in accordance to the treatment plan;

Attend and participate in treatment planning activities and discharge planning;

Function as the client’s advocate in all treatment decisions affecting the client; and

Assist in treatment plan updates and progress summaries associated with the client’s treatment;

Provides appropriate interventions as part of the prescribed treatment

Attends patient treatment team meetings for assigned caseload;

Collects data/information and relates findings to necessary agency staff

Complete accurate progress summaries for individuals on caseload

Assists in discharge planning

Administrative duties

Prepare and write accurate progress notes or other documents related to services provided to the client, submit weekly paperwork prior to clinical supervision

Attend trainings and meetings as required

LEVEL OF EDUCATION/TRAINING/QUALIFICATIONS

Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Sociology or Psychology and must be provisionally licensed under a state board. Must have PLPC, PLMFT, CSW or LMSW.

Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule, with minimal direct supervision.

Must have excellent organizational and communication skills

Ability to communicate orally and verbally

Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet critical deadlines for data entry

Abide by agency’s policies and procedures (confidentiality, incident reporting, FWA, code of ethics, non-discrimination)

Must possess a valid driver license

Ability to obtain CPR certification within 45 days if position is offered

TRAINING

Bi- Monthly supervision

WORKING CONDITIONS

The Behavioral Health Therapist usually work in a community-based environment. Travel to homes will be required. Telehealth is an approved method of service delivery

Job Type: Contract; 1099, guaranteed at least 20/32 hours per week

Pay/Compensation- Part-time 20 hours per week, Full-time 32 hours per week

*When minimum hours are not met, hourly rate will be used to calculate payment (Timesheet will be generated using the progress note entries in the E.H.R)

Performance Measures- Reviewed every 365

Required hours per week is at least 20/32 contact hours

Enter progress notes without error and within timeframe

On time for scheduled supervision

Submit supervision paperwork at least 24 hours prior to supervision

Provide services to assigned clients

Effectively manage flexible schedule

Able to manage caseload

Adhere to agency policies and procedures

This is a remote position.