Mental Health Counselor
Westcare Foundation, Inc. | |
$48,000.00 - $55,000.00 / yr | |
United States, Florida, Pinellas Park | |
8800 49th Street North (Show on map) | |
Jan 12, 2025 | |
Job Details
Job Location
Pinellas Park - 8800 49 N 403 - Pinellas Park, FL Position Type
Full Time Education Level
Graduate Degree Salary Range
$48,000.00 - $55,000.00 Salary/year Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services Description
Position Summary: The person in this position will be responsible for planning and coordinating the clinical activities related to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services. Mental Health Counselors are primarily responsible for the delivery of individual, group and family counseling services and completion of documentation required for the clinical record including, but not limited to; development of the Individual Treatment/Service Plan (ITP/ISP), psychosocial assessment, daily notes, and monthly reviews. Counselors will attend interdisciplinary treatment team meetings, monitor treatment throughout the client's care, and establish parameters for discharge planning. Counselors are responsible for crisis intervention and de-escalation of situations to ensure safety to all. This includes assessment of crisis situations to determine severity and making recommendations to peers to insure consistency and appropriateness of staff responses to issues. Counselors will develop an approved curriculum as the basis for group and individual counseling. Essential Job Functions:
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WestCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment at WestCare is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test,pre-employment physical and criminal background check. |