What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Professional-Mental Health Associate-Henderson Based- CSW/LCSW or LPCA/ LPCC position at Mountain Comprehensive Care Center?
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center is hiring for a Mental Health Associate to serve the WARM program in the Henderson area.
PURPOSE: To provide behavioral services to individuals with mental/behavior disorders and/or intellectual disabilities. Experience working with client individuals that are dual diagnosis preferred.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). Will consider LPCA, CSW.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited college or university with a Master’s Degree in a behavioral science, special education, or a related field. Must have a valid Kentucky motor vehicle operator’s license. CSW/LCSW or LPCA/LPCC license for Kentucky preferred.
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to evaluate needs of clients. Knowledge of overall objectives and treatment concepts. Knowledge of rules, regulations, and laws pertaining to the care and treatment mental/behavior disorders and/or intellectually disabled. Good verbal and written skills; patience and flexibility. Ability to maintain accurate records and reports. Ability to communicate with others in a professional manner. An eclectic knowledge base.
EEO/AA RESPONSIBILITIES: MCCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunity is offered based on job qualifications regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran’s or victimization status. MCCC actively seeks to enhance career objective of minorities, women, older people and people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide behavioral therapy and clinical counseling to clients, focusing on those with developmental disabilities and special education needs.
- Conduct patient assessments and intake evaluations while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and records, utilizing appropriate medical terminology.
- Implement crisis intervention strategies and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
- Engage in psychotherapy and motivational interviewing techniques to support clients' mental health goals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Clinical Social Worker (Preferred)
- Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Henderson, KY 42420: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24
