Behavioral Health Professional (LPC, LISW, LMFT, Psychologist)

LICENSED BEHAVIORAL COUNSELOR POSITION SUMMARY
The Behavioral Health Counselor will be involved in working with all disciplines on the Mental Health Unit to attain effectiveness in serving the patient population.

LICENSED BEHAVIORAL COUNSELOR MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Must be a Licensed, Master’s Level Behavioral Health Clinician in the state of South Carolina who can assess and make treatment decisions and provide Mental Health treatment
• Must be licensed to practice independently and without supervision in South Carolina-LPC, LISW, LMFT, Licensed Psychologist, or equivalent.

LICENSED BEHAVIORAL COUNSELOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate.
• The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs administrative consults for specialized social services as determined by the specific needs of the Institution.
• The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs specific psychiatric social service work on the Behavioral Health Unit of a Juvenile Detention Facility.
• The Licensed Mental Health Counselor assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested.
• The Licensed Mental Health Counselor participates in and conducts in-service programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff and provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.
• The Licensed Mental Health Counselor attends training and meetings as required

SCHEDULE

• PRN
• Weekends
• Holidays

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

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