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RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT COUNSELOR (MA/MSW)

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health
place North Charleston, 29405
local_atm $53K - $66.2K a year
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria
Medication Management
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance
ECT

About Job

Responsibilities:
Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health is seeking a dynamic and talented Residential Treatment Center (RTC) Counselor
The Counselor provides case management for each patient assigned to his/her caseload to include contact with the referring agency as required by guidelines. Complete a required case management documentation within required timelines. Researches, performs and documents the psychosocial assessment of all patients within specific time frames. Provides documentation in the clinical record of patient behavior, and interventions provided and their effectiveness on a daily basis, using the format approved the facility Facilitates group therapy, family therapy, and individual therapy sessions and documents appropriately in the interdisciplinary progress notes. This is a full time Counselor position. Primarily Monday – Friday (Some weekend group therapy coverage, as needed).

This opportunity provides the following:
  • UHS is Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
Qualifications:
  • Masters Degree in Social Work/Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a minimum of two years experience as a Social Worker or a Professional Counselor.
  • Must either have or be actively pursuing South Carolina licensure as a social worker or professional counselor
  • Specialized training in evidenced based interventions preferred.
  • Must have a valid SC driver’s license in good standing.
  • Must possess knowledge of therapeutic relationships, therapeutic processes, adolescent growth anddevelopment, limit-setting and behavior management, crisis management of aggressive behaviors and CPR. Must have knowledge of assessment process, counseling, and psychopathology.
  • Requires ability to work in a fast-paced environment.


EEO Statement


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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.


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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria

Issues

Medication Management
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance

Age Groups

Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Groups
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Settings

Residential
Faith-based organizations
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Intense Out-patient (IOP)
Milieu
Nursing Home
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Home Health/In-home
Long-Term Structured Residences
Military