Behavioral Health Counselor, LISW, LPC, or LMFT
The Behavioral Health Counselor counsels and aids individuals and families with general counseling, to include behavioral and individual and/or family issues; mental illness; and/or substance abuse.
- Formulates programs for treatment and rehabilitation of clients using knowledge of current mental health diagnosis and counseling and treatment techniques.
- Counsels clients individually and/or in group sessions (as appropriate) to assist the client in overcoming individual or family issues, mental illness, or substance abuse.
- Monitors the condition of the client to evaluate success of therapy, and adapts treatment as needed.
- Counsels family members (as appropriate) to assist with treatment issues and to serve as a support system to the client.
- Refers clients to other supportive services as needed.
- Prepares and maintains reports and case histories.
- Assists in providing quality assurance and process improvement reports for improving quality of patient care and provides support to the Case Management Team, as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field required.
- LISW, LPC or LMSW license in the State of South Carolina required.
- One to three years' experience in a primary healthcare setting preferred.
- Must have excellent clinical counseling skills and the ability to work independently, interfacing with outside agencies. Current knowledge of community resources and therapeutic interventions.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills required.
- Experience with electronic medical records preferred.
- Must maintain a South Carolina Drivers License.
- Must have the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
- Must be flexible to the changing needs of the Center.
- Must have the ability to work as a team player at all times.
- CPR certification required.
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