What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Therapist Behavioral Specialist position at Region 8 Mental Health?
Benefits : 401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Mental Health Therapist / Behavioral Specialist
We are currently searching for dedicated clinical professionals to provide compassionate psychotherapy services to individuals with a mental health, intellectual / developmental disability or substance use disorder diagnosis.
Responsibilities :
Perform intake assessments, individual, family and group counseling sessions for a caseload of youth and adults
Management of the clients’ medical records including, but not limited to, completion of all clinical documentation in a timely manner and the development and updating of Individual Service Plans
Participate in a psychosocial day treatment program
Provide immediate emergency crisis intervention services
Assist in providing and implementing consultation and education services as needed
Participate in clinical staff meetings, general staff meetings and in-service training
Education
Master’s degree in Psychology or a Mental Health related field
Qualifications :
Valid Mississippi Driver’s License
Pass a Criminal Background Investigation
Must be proficient in computer skills for daily documentation with Electronic Medical Records
Excellent Benefits : Medical
Dental
Life Insurance
Vacation, Sick Leave
Holidays
State Retirement
Matching MS Deferred Compensation Retirement
Vision
Short / Long Term Disability
Hospitalization
Cancer Policy
Identity Theft
Flexible Spending Account
Wellness Program
Work Remotely
