What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Counselor position at St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester?
Job Description
Mental Health Counselor, PROS
Provides services and programming in Behavioral Health in accordance with professional standards maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment. Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings; completes necessary documentation including assessments / recovery plans / progress notes / discharge summary, develops curriculums and facilitates group experience for clients on multiple topics. Provides case management for assigned clients. Participates in ongoing continuing education opportunities particularly focusing on developing skills in person centered planning, Wellness Self-Management, and the FIT modules.
Requirements :
- At least one year of experience in a therapeutic setting. Education may be substituted for experience.
- College / Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Health field
- Basic Computer Knowledge
- Have the ability to lift 5-10 lbs.
Be able to sit and / or stand for long periods of time.
Bend and reach easily.
Pay : 1199 Collective Bargaining Rates
