Mental Health Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $18-$22

Must have one of the following degrees;

Bachelor or Master degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or Counseling

JOB TITLE : MHP-Mental Health Professional

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP : Directly responsible to the Team Leader and Supervisor of Mental Health Counseling

JOB DUTIES OF MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST

This position is responsible for the implementation of therapeutic services which achieve the purpose of this program component which includes, but not limited to, the following :

1. Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.

• 2. Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports;
• 3. Teach skills to client; individually and in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making changes;
• 4. Implement premium plans and techniques based on treatment plans;
• 5. Collaborate with other staff members to perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plans;
• 6. Meet with families, probation officers, police, and other interested parties in order to exchange necessary information during the treatment process;
• 7. Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary;
• 8. Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and / or treatment and clients' progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives;
• 9. Modify treatment activities and approaches as needed in order to comply with changes in clients' status;
• 10. Modify treatment activities and approaches as needed in order to comply with changes in clients' status;

11. Adhering to all Shoulders of Strength, Inc. Policies and Procedures

12. Maintain a caseload not to exceed thirty (30) clients at any given time.

SKILLS :

2. Active listening skills (paying attention to what others are saying, seek clarification on points,

7. Ability to work as a member of a team.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : DOE

Benefits :

Schedule :

Work Location : Multiple locations