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**This position is in Addiction Recovery and requires either CAADC or CAADC - DP
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Behavioral Health Therapist applies knowledge and skills of a variety of mental health and psychosocial practices to evaluate patients’ and families’ needs, perform mental health evaluation, provide counseling, and design and implement treatment plans. Treatment interventions for patients (and families when appropriate) are aligned with best practice standards. The therapist collaborates with the patient’s clinical team in planning and facilitating the patient’s receipt of appropriate therapeutic services. A Behavioral Health Therapist II assumes additional leadership activities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS:
MEASURED BY:
Performance that meets or exceeds IHA CARES Values expectation as outlined in IHA Performance Review document, relative to position.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: Master of Social Work, Counseling or related field.
CREDENTIALS/LICENSURE: Valid, unrestricted applicable license to provide mental health services in the State of Michigan. State specialty certification (such as Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor or Infant Mental Health Specialist) may be required for some positions.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: At least 2 years of experience providing mental health clinical services. Preferred additional experience or training in treatment for special populations.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS (ABILITIES & SKILLS):
MINIMUM PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS:
MINIMUM ENVIRONMENTAL EXPECTATIONS:
This job operates in a medical facility and requires regular walking to various locations around the hospital/clinic. Employees will be working where there is patient care equipment. Hazardous materials, including bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids are also present. Exposure to sharps, x-rays, patients' conditions and some unpleasant sights, smells and contagious diseases is possible. This position requires significant interaction with people (many of whom are scared, hurt and/or ill) which can be stressful and result in competing priorities.
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$66k-82k (estimate)
05/22/2024
07/20/2024