What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Counselor position at NeuLife?
NeuLife Rehabilitation of Michigan provides rehabilitation and residential services for individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), Spinal Cord Injuries, and Neurological Disorders.
Summary: The Mental Health Counselor provides oversight of behavioral therapies across the company and works alongside the management team to develop new programs and expand current programs.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments on persons served residing within the program.
- Develop and manage comprehensive behavioral approaches and behavioral plans for persons served.
- Provide training to management team, direct care staff, etc., as needed, on the implementation and documentation of behavioral plans.
- Provide behavioral services representation at person served team meetings.
- Monitors behavior plan goals and submits progress reports on behavior therapy to billing department.
- Attend appointments as needed and communicate with person served team.
- Provides after-hours on-call services if needed for persons served having behavioral issues.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Approximately 20-30 hours/week
Qualifications
- Master's level degree in health and human services field
- LMSW, LPC, LCSW, BCBA or similar state licensure required
- Two to five years' experience in working with developmentally disabled or catastrophically injured individuals, including traumatic brain injury
- Attention to detail and have the ability to prioritize independently
- The ability to multi-task and in a busy office environment
- Proficient customer service skills
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office
- Willingness to travel to different NeuLife Rehabilitation locations throughout Macomb and Oakland counties