What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Counselors - (LPC, LCSW and Pre-Licensed) - Part-time Weekends position at Sunstone Counseling?
Sunstone Counseling is currently seeking mental health counselors (licensed or pre-licensed) to provide in-person weekend counseling services at one of our office locations. Weekend opportunities are available for counselors interested in working with individuals, couples, families, children, teens, and / or adults. Sunstone Counseling does provide in-house supervision for pre-licensed counselors.Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesPerform initial evaluations of client needs and develop customized treatment plans.Provide individuals with resources needed to achieve personal goals.Consistently monitor client progress and needs; modify treatment plans as needed.Properly prepare and execute insurance reporting, clinical notes, intake and discharge notes, safety contract upon client suicidality, and any other reasonable services required by Sunstone Counseling.Ensure accurate documentation of sessions, assessments, and progress notes in compliance with insurance and Sunstone Counseling requirements.Assist with any litigation, as required.Work in compliance with all Company policies, regulations, and rules to maintain active licensure to practice psychological counseling in the Commonwealth of Virginia.Abide by the ethic rules of the National Association of Social Workers, the American Counseling Association and the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy; if applicable.Pre-licensed counselors must work under the direction of a clinical supervisor and attend weekly individual supervision sessions with a Sunstone clinical supervisor to gain clinical support and feedback.Qualifications : Education and Experience Requirements : Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Family Therapy is required.Must maintain an active license in the State of Virginia as an LPC or LCSW; or, have State Board Approval to work as a Resident.Prior experience in a private practice setting is ideal but not required.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Strong conflict resolution and crisis management abilities.High degree of ethics and a practice of discretion and confidentiality.Strong written and oral communication skills. Excellent listening skills required.Ability to consider internal and external resources to develop a client treatment planPossess high levels of patience, empathy, and respect.This position description is a guideline and does not encompass all facets of the role. Sunstone Counseling reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Sunstone Counseling is an at will employer, and this document does not constitute a contract of employment.Sunstone Counseling is committed to equality and values diversity, providing equal opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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