What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Professional (QP) / Mental Health Counselor position at Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC?
Company Overview:
Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC is a private human services company dedicated to providing high quality, specialized emotional/behavioral treatment services tailored to the needs of individual children, adults, and families.
Position: MST Therapist / Qualified Professional (QP) / Mental Health Counselor
Job Description:
Amethyst seeks a full-time mental health therapist to provide family- and community-based therapy in its Multi-Systemic Therapy (MST) program. Treatment targets youth ages 12 to 17 that display serious antisocial behaviors and are at-risk of placement out of the home. Our MST program addresses the multiple inter-related influences, including individual, family, peer group, and community factors that contribute to serious behavior problems.
Responsibilities:
• Manages a caseload of 4-5 families, including providing direct care to each family at least three times per week.
• Develops individualized treatment plans for each case. Ongoing assessments and reviews of treatment progress are performed on a regular basis.
• Maintains high accessibility to clients. Commits to non-traditional, but flexible schedule based around clients’ availability.
• Available to provide periodic on-call 24-hour coverage.
• Provide clear, timely, and specific documentation of all sessions.
• Actively engages in individual and group clinical supervision specific to MST duties as well as overall professional development.
• Develops strong community relationships and resources with which to provide families as part of treatment.
Job Requirements:
• Master’s degree in the social services field with one year experience in clinical counseling preferred. (LCSWA, LSCW, or LPCA, LPC is a plus).
• Experience providing family therapy or providing MST services is a major plus
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong writing skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Bi-lingual (Spanish Speaking) Therapist is a major plus
*Job Location: Rockingham, Caswell, Person, Guilford, Alamance, and Orange Counties
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: $47,000 to $56,000 DOE
Salary : $5,600 - $47,000