Description

Job Summary

An opportunity to join an innovative, trauma-informed team of behavioral health professionals dedicated to helping individuals live their best lives. This role involves providing outpatient, intensive outpatient, and psychiatric day treatment services in a collaborative care environment. Licensure in social work, professional counseling, or a related field is required.

Key Responsibilities

Complete psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor progress toward treatment goals.
Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed.
Deliver trauma-informed individual, family, and group therapy to diverse populations with varying diagnoses.
Serve as an educator to patients and families on mental health and related topics.
Coordinate discharge planning and aftercare services.
Collaborate with the behavioral health team, medical staff, and community partners to ensure comprehensive care.
Apply diagnostic criteria to evaluate and recommend appropriate levels of care.

Requirements

Qualifications

Education & Training:

Masters Degree in Human Services (e.g., Social Work, Professional Counseling, or related field).
Licensed as LGPC or LMSW (required); LCSW-C or LCPC (preferred).
Experience:

Minimum of one (1) year experience working with individuals with acute and chronic mental illness in an acute care psychiatric setting (preferred).
Skills & Abilities:

Competence in behavioral health clinical practice, including assessments, therapy services, discharge planning, and coordination with community providers.
Knowledge of community resources, Medicare/Medicaid, and commercial insurance.
Familiarity with state and federal regulations related to clinical practice.
Strong critical thinking, communication, and time management skills.
Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and crisis environments.
Flexibility to adapt hours to meet patient and partner needs.