What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Mental Health Counselor position at Pearl Health Clinic?
Pearl Health Clinic (PHC) is a large outpatient multidisciplinary community mental health clinic that commits to each patient by giving them unparalleled treatment that uncovers the worth we all have as human beings. We are seeking a Masters level or Doctoral level Counselor/Psychotherapist to join our team for a unique opportunity. Our Counselor/Psychotherapists conduct clinical interviews with clients to determine treatment needs and appropriate services. The Counselor/Psychotherapist position also creates a strong therapeutic alliance with clients and provides psychoeducation and psychotherapy, as they work toward personal goals. We expect our Counselor/Psychotherapists to instill hope and partner with clients/caregivers to find solutions.
Benefits
- 45-minute psychotherapy session = 1 billable hour.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education, including individual and group supervision.
- Opportunities for international continuing education/study abroad experiences.
- Salary: In line with state and local guidelines for licensure type and experience.
- ***Additional Compensation available for Bilingual Counselors***
Responsibilities
- Ensures that clients have a chance to be heard. Instills hope, and partners with clients/caregivers to find solutions.
- Capable of making accurate mental health diagnoses using DSM-5.
- Develops treatment plans in collaboration with clients, caregivers, and other health care team members with a focus on client goals, strengths, and barriers.
- Works effectively as a team with other health care providers and make referrals for appropriate services (e.g., medication management, case management).
- Provides psychotherapy for individuals, families, and groups with a range of presenting problems, ages, and client backgrounds.
- Adheres to professional ethical standards (e.g., NASW, ACA, APA).
- Documents services and correspondence in an accurate and timely manner.
Qualifications
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Medical Social Worker (LMSW), Psychologist or similar License eligible in Idaho.
- Has passion for behavioral healthcare.
- Values supervision and professional development.
- Strong organizational skills, including ability to meet deadlines.
- Self-starter, motivated, and conscientious.
- Values working with underserved and marginalized populations and appreciates diversity.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Able to successfully pass Criminal History background check
- Eligible for hire in United States
- Play therapy certificate (Preferred)
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Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $31.50 - $40.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $40
