What are the responsibilities and job description for the Central Receiving Facility Master's Level Counselor position at Life Management Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Central Receiving Facility Master's Level Counselor to join our mental health team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in clinical counseling, crisis intervention, and behavioral health care, with a focus on supporting individuals with co-occurring disorders and trauma-related conditions. This role involves providing evidence-based therapy, conducting comprehensive client assessments, and ensuring high-quality patient care within a dynamic treatment environment.
Duties
- Completes thorough clinical assessment of all clients entering the CRF, including their presenting problems, psychiatric and substance abuse history, medical issues, lethality, and overall mental status. Uses this information to formulate a clinical impression, provisional diagnosis, and treatment recommendations. Completes all necessary paperwork for initial entry into system. Ensures signatures for consent to treatment are obtained for all LMC admissions.
- Knowledge and experience using therapeutic techniques in order to provide brief, solution-focused counseling and crisis intervention to clients calling or entering the CRF needing such service.
- Coordinates referrals and transfers to the appropriate receiving facility per Agency procedures, including notification to families, Agency departments and outside agencies.
- Develops crisis management plans with clients that do not meet the criteria for inpatient services and ensures they are referred to community resources.
- Ensures excellent customer service, attending to questions and concerns immediately.
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
- Master’s degree from an accredited university or college with a major in the field of counseling, social work, psychology, criminal justice, rehabilitation, special education, health education, health science, or a related human services field.
- One (1) year of related work experience in a mental health-related field required. Inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.
Licensure or Certification:
· Must maintain current CPR, CPI and First Aid certifications.
Join our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health recovery through compassionate, evidence-based care delivered in a supportive environment.
Please submit your application on our website: https://lmccares.org/careers/
Pay: $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26