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(Archived) Mental Health Specialist (LPC, LCSW, or Equivalent) - Day
Job Description
Job Description
Mental Health Specialist (LPC, LCSW, or Equivalent) Requisition 16-26917
Location WA, Centralia
Facility Maple Lane Competency Restoration Program
Type Regular Full-Time
Shift Day
The Mental Health Professional provides direct service care to meet the needs of the patients. The position works with the treatment team to plan and deliver competency restoration and mental health services. The Mental Health Professional participates in the development and implementation of the treatment plan; develops, organizes, and conducts program activities to provide education and treatment.
Qualifications
Education:
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a Social Work or Counseling.
Experience:
- Experience in a residential treatment, psychiatric, or hospital setting preferred.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Unrestricted License to practice in the selected field.
Responsibilities Works with the treatment team to plan competency restoration and mental health services.
Conducts competency restoration and mental health groups and individual services.
Completes and maintains necessary documentation in a thorough, accurate, and timely manner.
Is knowledgeable about care and treatment needs of patients of different ages. Provides individualized care and treatment that is consistent with/sensitive to the age and life span development needs of each patient.
Demonstrates knowledge of risk management, infection control, fire/disaster procedures, de- escalation of crisis intervention, and environmental safety measures.
The above responsibilities are a highlight of responsibilities and not a full list. Other responsibilities may be performed as assigned
CCS is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer