What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Counselor (Contractor) position at Carolina Family Services?
CALLING ALL SUPERHEROES---
Are you interested in joining a dynamic company with over 18 years serving the community?
Do you want to build a successful career, while also working for a company making a difference?
Are you interested in earning between $40-55 per hour as a licensed therapist?
Due to the overwhelming demand for children's mental health and the expansion of our practice, we have immediate openings for Licensed Mental Health Counselors.
Carolina Family Services (CFS) is a multi-disciplinary practice with physical offices in Greenville, Spartanburg, and Williamston, SC. Our organization is CARF accredited and highly recognized for our commitment to providing a wide array of quality services to effectively meet the needs of children and families in our community. These services include evidence based individual and family counseling, school based and outpatient therapy, physician services (medication management), intensive in home rehabilitative services, and our community outreach/engagement programs.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay, Bonuses, and Profit-Sharing Opportunities
- Flexible Schedule
- Existing Client Base with a Waitlist
- Administrative Support (Billing, Scheduling, Appointment Reminders, Language Support, Compliance)
- In House Psychiatrist for Medication Management
- Professional Development including Supervision, Clinical Writing, Trainings including Certifications and Specializations
- Advancement Opportunities
- Employee Recognition Program
- Paid Employee Social Events/Outings
- Community Engagement Opportunities
- Office Space with Furniture Provided
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for completing comprehensive diagnostic assessments, developing treatment plans, and therapy for children/adolescents, adults, and families referred to our agency
- Provide individual, family, & group psychotherapy implementing goal specific & measurable treatment plans
- Communicate with colleagues, Primary Care providers, & other providers as needed to facilitate integrative care
- Document any and all clinical services, communication, discharges, and other client-related contacts in the Medical Record in accordance to the company's policy
- Conduct utilization review to obtain authorizations for client services by third party vendors/payers
- Participate in treatment team meetings on a regular basis
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Valid LPC, LPC-A, LISW-CP, LMSW, LMFT-A, or LMFT license in South Carolina or is eligible to become licensed in South Carolina
- Education - Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Related Field
- Minimum 1 year experience working with children, adolescents, and families
- Availability to see patients and families in the evenings at least 2 days a week
- Willing to work with children and adolescents (ages 5 years and up)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified or specialized in EMDR, PCIT, Play Therapy, TF-CBT, DBT, Family Systems, Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, and/or drug/alcohol abuse (preferred, but not required)
- Spanish Fluency preferred but not required
- Willingness to see patients with a developmental diagnosis (ASD)
Please send a thoughtful cover letter describing your professional background and resume directly to: katie.peterson@carolinafamily.org
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local law/regulations?
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Greenville, SC 29605: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $55