The Licensed Mental Health Therapist position is responsible for providing a wide array of culturally sensitive, recovery oriented, trauma sensitive, direct clinical services including assessment, counseling, supportive contacts and referrals servicing individuals who are struggling with mental health, substance use and co-occurring issues. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist the provides direct clinical services to adults, including individual and group therapy. This clinician will have a mixed payer caseload with a focus of providing services to commercial consumers. This full-time position requiring some evening work hours. The ideal clinician will thrive in a fast-paced, team oriented, and recovery focused environment. The CSIII reports directly to the assigned supervisor with overall program supervision provided by Clinical Team Manager. The minimum annual service hours are 1352.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provision of Clinical Services (high responsibility, 80% effort)
   1. Performs accurate assessments to evaluate and diagnose mental health and co-occurring issues in a culturally sensitive, recovery oriented, trauma sensitive manner by providing assessments within the context of the consumer’s perspectives and beliefs.
   2. Provides a range of clinical services including level of care assessment, service coordination, therapy/counseling, support, and referrals in a context that is supportive of the consumer’s culture, values and perspectives.
   3. Completes accurate clinical records including intakes, assessments, treatment plans and updates, progress notes, discharge summaries and other information in a timely manner.
   4. Works collaboratively with other community agencies to develop and maintain a continuum of care and maintain efficient use of community services.
   5. Provides consultation and support related to areas of specialization.
   6. Attends Team Meetings and presents consumer cultural and clinical information.
   7. Maintains minimum direct and case management service hour expectations.
   8. Works collaboratively with team members and takes a leadership role in service planning.
2. Program and JMHC Participation (high responsibility, 20% effort)
   1. Attending staff meetings, in-services, and other program activities.
   2. Participates in JMHC committees, trainings, and activities as desired and/or directed.
   3. Provides consultation to other JMHC programs as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

Licensure

• Licensure in one or more of the following:
  • Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC)
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC) certification