What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Consultant position at Management & Training Corporation?
Job Description
Pay: $70,616 per year
Schedule: Full time, Days, Mon - Fri
Benefits Includes
Job responsibilities: Responsible for directing the mental health program in compliance with government and management directives.
Essential Functions
About Us
Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here
Pay: $70,616 per year
Schedule: Full time, Days, Mon - Fri
Benefits Includes
- Health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Flexible schedules
Job responsibilities: Responsible for directing the mental health program in compliance with government and management directives.
Essential Functions
- Evaluate students referred by staff and document legible assessment notes to include at a minimum reason for referral, presenting problem, history of present problem, mental status exam, diagnostic impression, and a clear treatment plan. Independently diagnose and treat mental health conditions.
- Develop and implement a mental health program with emphasis on prevention, early detection, identification of mental health problems, short term counseling of manageable conditions and crisis intervention using employee assistance model.
- Participate in HIV case management; notify students of the results, conduct mental health evaluation, and provide short term intervention.
- Provide integrated case management by interacting with employees regarding student behavior, compliance, medication, side effects, and treatment progress.
- Draft procedures for emergency psychiatric conditions (suicide attempt, psychotic episodes, etc.) to include 24-hour on-call coverage.
- Review pre-admissions folders, evaluate requests for reasonable accommodations and help form an accommodation plan.
- Recommend medical separation to the center director when a student develops a psychiatric disorder that clearly impairs their ability to complete or take part in the training program.
- Clinical psychologist, LCSW, LPCC, LMFT or equivalent licensed, autonomous practicing, master’s level mental health therapist in the state of Kentucky considered.
- At least 1 year post independent licensure experience with adolescents/young adults, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and computer proficiency required.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management.
About Us
Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here
Salary : $70,616