Mental Health Counselor - LISW or LMHT Candidate

Position: LISW or LMHT Candidate

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Vice-President

Position Description: Under the supervision of a Licensed Independent Social Worker,provide therapy to individuals, couples, groups, and families to promote ideal mental health and well-being.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Meet with clients regularly to provide clinical treatment

· Conduct ongoing assessments of client progress and maintain appropriate documentation.

· Create individualized treatment plans according to client needs and circumstances

· Refer clients to specialists as necessary

· Serve as a client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations

· Assist with insurance processes and client account collections

· Conduct trainings as needed virtually or in person

· Assist clients into the relaxation rooms

· Perform other duties as assigned

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

· A flexible, creative, entrepreneurial spirit and a demonstrated passion for the mission, vision, and values of LifeSkills Connection, Inc.

· Exceptional written and oral communication skills

· Ability to strictly adhere to the state of Iowa licensing board’s code of ethics.

· Understanding of personnel and compliance records management; ability to maintain confidentiality

· Continue making progress on approved Supervision Plan

· Ability to employ flexibility and creativity in the face of ambiguity and Challenge

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

· Graduate from an accredited master’s social work or behavioral health education program; Master’s Degree required

· Maintain LMHC-T OR Licensed Social Worker status (LMSW)

· Intent to obtain needed hours under supervision of a LISW in the time frame outlined by the State of Iowa for full licensure

LifeSkills Connection Inc. is committed to granting equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Human Resources, 833-311-1661, for assistance.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Bettendorf, IA 52722: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $28