What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Mental Health Counselor position at Open DoorWays Counseling LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Technician to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with patients to provide support and care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Your primary responsibility will be to assist mental health professionals in delivering high-quality care, ensuring the well-being of patients while promoting their recovery and emotional stability.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and document patient behavior, mood, and progress throughout their treatment.
- Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by clinical staff.
- Provide support during therapeutic activities, including group therapy sessions.
- Conduct patient assessments to identify needs and report any changes in condition to the healthcare team.
- Engage with patients to encourage participation in therapeutic activities and promote coping strategies.
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all patients, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care tailored to individual patient needs.
Skills
- Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis techniques.
- Experience or training in PTSD Care and working with individuals on the autism spectrum.
- Familiarity with Clinical Counseling practices and Behavioral Therapy methodologies.
- Ability to conduct Clinical Research related to mental health treatments.
- Proficient in Patient Assessment skills for both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an emphasis on empathy and active listening.
- Capacity to work effectively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges. Your expertise and dedication can help pave the way for recovery and improved quality of life for our patients.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.80 - $28.88 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Salary : $25 - $29