Job Overview
Join our dynamic mental health team as a full-time or part-time Mental Health Clinician, licensed as an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), or equivalent. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Your expertise will help clients navigate emotional challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve their wellness goals. Whether working in outpatient clinics, inpatient settings, or via telehealth platforms, you'll be an essential part of a supportive environment dedicated to improving mental health outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding standards to accurately identify mental health conditions.
- Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions employing modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
- Implement crisis intervention strategies and crisis management protocols to ensure client safety and stability during urgent situations.
- Facilitate intake processes and develop personalized treatment plans aligned with best practices in behavioral health and clinical research.
- Maintain thorough medical documentation and medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations while utilizing medical terminology effectively.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on case management efforts for patients with complex needs, including those with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder.
- Provide specialized counseling services addressing PTSD care, grief counseling, addiction counseling, gender issues counseling, chronic pain management, and working with individuals with disabilities or geriatrics.
- Engage in telehealth sessions to expand access to care while ensuring adherence to clinical standards and ICD coding requirements.
Requirements
- Valid licensure as an LPC, LCSW or equivalent credentialed mental health professional with active state licensure.
- Proven experience in psychotherapy modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, group therapy, and behavioral therapy techniques.
- Strong knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems for diagnostic purposes and CPT coding for billing processes.
- Experience working with children and families in pediatric or special education settings; familiarity with working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to handle crisis situations effectively through crisis intervention and crisis management skills.
- Excellent patient assessment skills combined with proficiency in medical terminology and documentation standards under HIPAA regulations.
- Telehealth experience is highly desirable; ability to adapt therapeutic approaches for virtual platforms while maintaining engagement and confidentiality.
- Knowledge of social work principles, addiction counseling techniques, psychopharmacology basics, and behavior management strategies is a plus. Join us in making a meaningful difference by providing comprehensive mental health care that empowers individuals on their journey toward wellness!
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Professional Field
Behavior Analysis
Counseling
Social Work
Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field


