What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Counselor position at Annette Fiedler Counseling?
We are a small but active private practice. You must be self-motivated, able to work independently, and flexible with your hours. 10-15 hours per week are required.
Responsibilities: Essential Functions
- Differential diagnosis of mental/emotional disorders using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
- Develop treatment intervention plans with clinical impressions. The plan is diagnostically driven and outcomes-focused with the patient/ clinician (and supervisor if appropriate)
- Develop an effective working relationship with patient to engage, collaborate, advocate and problem solve in order to support and enhance their mental health strengths and functioning ability.
- Provide mental health education, information, consultation, and professional support to the patient.
- Maintaining an up-to-date, accurate, and appropriate progress note of treatment sessions in patients’ medical charts does not violate confidentiality.
- Ability to perform independently and provide clinical practice in a health care setting.
- When appropriate for the clinical setting, must have experience with CBT. and other orientations.
- Experience in addictions preferred.
- Performs other duties as assigned or requiredQualifications: Education/Training
A master’s degree from an accredited school of Social Work, Mental Health, Psychology, or a related field is required.
Licensure/Certification Maintains Florida state (Chapter 491 Florida Statutes) licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor or Social Worker. Florida-licensed registered Interns may be considered. A qualified supervisor is on staff and can provide supervision for licensing.
Salary Negostionable.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Port Charlotte, FL 33952 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Port Charlotte, FL 33952: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Salary : $35 - $45