What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Specialist position at United Community Solutions?
Company Description
United Community Solutions (UCS) is a behavioral health agency dedicated to bringing positive change to communities. We emphasize providing quality care to individuals by helping them identify and achieve their personal goals. Our team is passionate about making a difference and supporting each person's journey toward better mental health.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Mental Health Specialist located in Chesapeake, VA. The Mental Health Specialist will be responsible for providing comprehensive mental health care, conducting psychological assessments, managing cases, and providing crisis intervention services. Day-to-day tasks include offering counseling sessions, developing treatment plans, conducting client evaluations, and collaborating with other health professionals to ensure holistic care.
Qualifications
- Mental Health Care and Mental Health skills
- Psychological assessment and Therapy skills
- Case Management skills
- Crisis Intervention skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field
- Licensed or license-eligible in the state of Virginia
