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Mental Health Counselor

Pamlico Counseling
place Washington, 27889
local_atm $70,000 - $100,000 a year
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Full Time

About Job

Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mental health counseling and demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality care to individuals and families. This role involves working with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults, in an office setting. The Counselor will utilize evidence-based practices to support clients in overcoming challenges related to mental health, addiction, trauma, and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct individual and marital/family counseling sessions.
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and diagnostic evaluations to develop tailored treatment plans.
  • Engage in coordination of care with other healthcare professionals and community resources.
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations, including ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding.
  • Participate in clinical supervision and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices.

Experience
Candidates should possess the following qualifications:

  • Experience in psychotherapy, particularly with children and families.
  • Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and mental health counseling methodologies.
  • Background working with individuals facing various life challenges,
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, patient care protocols, and behavioral health practices.
  • Experience in clinical settings such as hospitals or outpatient clinics is preferred.
  • Telehealth experience is a plus for providing remote counseling services.
  • Understanding of special education needs and experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum or other disabilities is beneficial. We welcome applicants who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through effective counseling strategies.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person