Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Social Worker

About us

Addiction and Psychiatric Care is a small business in Pinellas Park, FL. We are professional and our goal is to Addiction and Psychiatric Care offers compassionate and comprehensive treatment for people who struggle with alcohol and drug dependencies, behavioral health issues, and mental health disorders. Our team offers exceptional care for the full scope of emotional, psychological, and life problems, including the unique challenges faced by those in the LGBTQ+ community. We also works closely with children and adults challenged by attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). We also offer therapy for people struggling with grief and trauma..

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Growth opportunities

Job Brief

We are looking for a Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team and provide our patients with professional mental health evaluations and cultivate treatment plans for patients with mental health issues.

A Mental Health Counselor’s responsibilities include developing treatment plans, facilitating individual and group interventions and overseeing the overall mental health wellbeing of their patients.

Ultimately, you will work directly with patients to help them overcome mental health issues and lead a healthier life

Responsibilities

• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions
• Monitor progress throughout the treatment plan
• Collaborate on intervention plans with other mental health specialists, doctors, nurses, and social workers
• Follow up with psychiatrists and attending physicians for clients admitted to the hospital
• Identify and prevent behaviors that impede recovery
• Assist family members and primary caregivers in managing mental behavioral challenges
• Help patients through issues related to housing, parenting, relationships, substance abuse addiction and self-image concerns

Requirements and skills

• Proven work experience as a Mental Health Counselor or similar role
• In-depth knowledge of the effects of drugs prescribed by medical specialists
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and sympathetic nature
• A master’s degree in mental health counseling or similar
• Relevant training and/or certifications as a Mental Health Counselor

Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Work Location: In person