What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Therapist position at HAYMARKET CENTER?
Description
Haymarket Center is seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist.
This position is responsible for providing alcohol, drug and mental health evidence-based treatments to adults, including those with co-occurring disorders. Responsibilities include assessment, treatment planning, on-going individual and group therapy, case management, brief intervention and related documentation. This position works collaboratively with other providers daily. Duties will include:
- Perform assessments to evaluate Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders;
- Provide ongoing individual and group mental health and co-occurring disorders counseling in alignment with evidence based practices and clinical models.
- Provide psycho-educational/didactic groups educating patients about various aspects of mental health and recovery;
- Formulate and implement individualized, patient centered plans and provide appropriate interventions based on diagnostic impression and level of functioning;
- Maintain progress notes and documentation required for the EHR;
- Participate in trainings and ongoing staff development activities to include clinical supervision and staff meetings;
- Seek supervision as appropriate and provide feedback on clinical and diagnostic matters to management staff;
- Complete required reporting of funding sources, government agencies and internal Haymarket Center required reporting within established timeframes and protocols;
- Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Requirements
- A Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or another behavioral health related field with unrestricted licensure (LPC, LCPC, LSW LCSW); CADC preferred in addiction.
- Two (2) years combined experience working with individuals with mental health and substance use disorders preferred;
- Knowledge of Mental health counseling and evidence based group and individual interventions;
- Ability to manage stress and crisis situations;
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000