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Archwell Health
Mental health counselor job in Tampa, FL
ArchWell Health is a new, innovative healthcare provider devoted to improving the lives of our senior members. We deliver best-in-class care at comfortable, accessible neighborhood clinics where seniors can feel at home and become part of a vibrant, wellness-focused community. Our members experience greater continuity of care, as well as the comfort of knowing they will be treated with respect by people who genuinely care about them, their families, and their communities.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Develop relationships and collaborate with the primary care teams to conduct social services assessments to determine the appropriate needs for each member.
Plan, coordinate, manage and implement support packages to help members deal with socioeconomic and medical barriers.
Navigate managed care plans for community services and programs.
Case management for social and behavioral care to allow members to self-manage health and social service support.
Accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters and sessions in all clinical management systems
Proactively identify methods to improve ArchWell Health's approach based on feedback and regularly conducted surveys.
Support advance care transitions with members and their families
Assist members with access to state-based prescription programs and other benefits.
Required Skills/ Abilities:
Experience supporting patients with need for social services.
Experience with screening, assessment, and planning for common social services needs
Working knowledge of differential diagnosis of common mentalhealth conditions
Strong interpersonal communication skills with exceptional active listening abilities
Highly empathetic, non-judgmental, and open-minded
Experience in a collaborative team environment
Education and Experience:
Fully licensed BSW or MSW in the desired State of practice
Master's degree in social work is preferred, Bachelor's is required
1+ years' experience in clinical social work
A problem-solving orientation and a flexible and positive attitude
Mission driven and motivated to join an organization that will transform the way we deliver accessible, clinically excellent care to seniors.
Proficient PC skills
Fluency in Spanish or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve (where necessary)
ArchWell Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.
$34k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
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Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist
Lakeland Regional Health-Florida 4.5
Mental health counselor job in Lakeland, FL
According to the National Institute of MentalHealth, an estimated 26.2 percent of adults suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder. Recognizing this need, we at Lakeland Regional Health have devoted ourselves in creating the best mentalhealth facilities possible. We are dedicated to improving outcomes and helping people get well. From helping children and parents survive divorce, to treating depression, our licensed clinical staff provides a team approach to care. Under the direction of a board-certified psychiatrist, our mentalhealth facilities provide in- and out-patient care to adults at all levels of mentalhealth severity. Under the direction of our board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist, we also provide services to adolescents who require mentalhealth treatment. If you have a heart for those suffering from mentalhealth disorders, please consider joining our mentalhealth department. We have the following opportunity:
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 80.00
Shift Time: 8-hour days
Location: Behavioral Health, Medical Center - Lakeland, FL
Position Summary
Summary:
Responsible for delivering outpatient behavioral health services consisting of assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients. The Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist will provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy. The individual is accountable for collaborating with health care team members to design, implement, and measure safe, cost-effective, evidence-based care strategies while maintaining current professional knowledge and competencies. He/she shares responsibility for all aspects of patient care and team functions. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Position Details
Detailed responsibilities:
* People At The Heart Of All We Do
- Fosters an inclusive and engaged environment through teamwork and collaboration.
- Ensures patients and families have the best possible experiences across the continuum of care.
- Communicates appropriately with patients, families, team members, and our community in a manner that treasures all people as uniquely created.
* Safety And Performance Improvement
- Behaves in a mindful manner focused on self, patient, visitor, and team safety.
- Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality work.
- Participates actively in process improvement and adoption of standard work.
* Stewardship
- Demonstrates responsible use of LRH's resources including people, finances, equipment and facilities.
- Knows and adheres to organizational and department policies and procedures.
* Standard Work: Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist - Licensed
- Provide in-person and telehealth individual, couples, group, and/or family psychotherapy.
- Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments of new patients.
- Collaborate with other behavioral health professionals, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals as needed
- Schedules regular follow-up appointments with patients according to the needs of each patient and best-practice standards.
- Actively participates in team development, achieving dashboards, and in accomplishing department goals and objectives.
- Maintain all electronic health records according to federal, state and local regulations, ensuring that records of patients are complete, accurate and comprehensive.
- Provide crisis stabilization and crisis management with support as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
Education:
Essential:
* Master Degree
Education equivalent experience:
Essential:
* Master's level or higher degree in: Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, or a similar degree.
Other information:
Experience Essential:
- After obtaining a clinical license: at least one year of experience providing psychotherapy services to children or adult
Experience Preferred:
- One or more years using Epic
- One or more years providing telehealth services
- Two or more years working with patients who have experienced trauma
Certifications Essential:
- Must pass Level 2 FDLE background screening.
Licenses Essential: Clinical Social Work LCSW, LMFT, LMHC (LPC)
$53k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
Mental Health Counselor
TBAC Group
Mental health counselor job in Tampa, FL
Job Description
We are currently hiring at our offices in Westchase, Carrollwood, St. Petersburg, and Palm Harbor. Join TBAC Group as a Full-Time MentalHealthCounselor and experience a workplace where you're truly valued. We're a therapist-owned and operated mentalhealth practice, standing out with our commitment to collaboration and clinical excellence.
At TBAC, you'll enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with flexible hours, competitively low weekly completed session requirements for FT, ensuring a perfect work-life balance. You'll be part of a supportive team of over 40 counselors, working in an environment that prioritizes your professional growth and personal well-being.
We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, short-term disability, life insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan and PTO. You'll receive paid same-day cancellations and company-paid malpractice insurance. Additionally, we provide free clinical supervision for interns and ongoing training to keep you at the forefront of your field. If you're a licensed or license-eligible clinician with a positive attitude and a passion for helping others, TBAC Group is your next step. Let's empower each other and grow together in a culture where your voice truly matters.
Compensation:
$68,000 - $100,100 yearly
Responsibilities:
Provide compassionate and evidence-based counseling to clients, fostering a safe and supportive environment.
Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals to develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
Conduct thorough assessments to understand clients' mentalhealth needs and tailor interventions accordingly.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards.
Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices and enhance your therapeutic skills.
Facilitate group therapy sessions, encouraging open dialogue and peer support among participants.
Qualifications:
Experience in providing compassionate, evidence-based counseling to diverse client populations.
Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans.
Proven track record of conducting thorough mentalhealth assessments and tailoring interventions.
Strong commitment to maintaining accurate, confidential client records in compliance with ethical standards.
Dedication to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in therapy.
Experience in facilitating group therapy sessions, promoting open dialogue, and providing peer support.
Ability to offer crisis intervention services, providing immediate support to clients in distress.
Florida Registered Intern or Full Licensure REQUIRED. Students should not apply.
About Company
TBAC Group is a unique, therapist-owned and operated mentalhealth practice founded by counselors with 20+ years of experience. We have over 40 full-time, W-2 employed counselors working Monday-Friday with no evenings or weekends. Our clinic-based model emphasizes collaboration, support, and clinical excellence. Our environment is very social and collaborative.
We offer private, non-shared offices and a comprehensive benefits package including paid same-day cancellations, company-paid malpractice insurance, free clinical supervision for interns, yearly raises, medical/dental/vision insurance, life and short-term disability insurance, EAP, 401(k), PTO, and 0% interest clinical advancement loans.
Our supportive culture helps counselors grow and thrive professionally and personally.
$68k-100.1k yearly 24d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Titan Placement Group
Mental health counselor job in Tampa, FL
Licensed MentalHealthCounselor (LMHC) needed in Tampa, FL.
Titan Placement Group invites you to explore an opportunity in the beautiful Tampa Bay. Home to the Tampa Bay Bucs, the Rays, and many other pro sports teams. Tampa is a medium-sized city with great food, shopping, and some of the world's best beaches.
Salary and Benefits
The base pay for this position is $70,000
Quarterly bonus based on production
Health Insurance - 4 plans to choose from
Vision and Dental Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Retirement Package - 401(k) w/ 4% match
6 Paid Holidays
Mileage Reimbursement - 62.5 cents per mile
Paid Time Off (80 hours year one- & 120-hours year two)
Malpractice insurance covered by employer
Continuing Medical Education Reimbursement - up to $1,500
No Nights
No Weekends
Responsibilities
Monday - Friday (8:00am - 5:00pm)
High Autonomy and flexibility with schedule
Review and signed notes within 48 hours
Providing individual psychotherapy primarily cognitive and behavioral
Cognitive testing assessments
Skilled Nursing Facility Setting
Approximately 12 patients per day
Traveling to Tampa, St. Pete, & Clearwater
Requirements
Clear and Active LMHC Licensure
About Us
Titan Placement Group is a permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm that is bridging the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We do that by utilizing our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. Titan Placement Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female candidates to apply.
If interested, please apply, or email your resume to ***********************
We can always be reached by phone at **************.
$70k yearly Easy Apply 56d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Children
Tri-County Human Services 3.5
Mental health counselor job in Lakeland, FL
Individuals in this position perform a variety of support services assignments, and other tasks consistent with the needs of the agency. Strong typing skills, good organization skills, and the ability to work with minimum supervision are prerequisites of this position.
Position Expectation:
In keeping with the mission and core values of Tri-County Human Services, all persons served, stakeholders, and fellow employees will be treated with dignity, respect, and shown sensitivity to their cultural diversity.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Assesses children referred for mentalhealth evaluations and makes appropriate treatment recommendations.
Performs case management functions such as maintaining case records and coordinating additional services as necessary.
Acts as a group leader/facilitator during group counseling sessions.
Provides individual counseling to program clients.
Provides family counseling to program clients.
Staffs' cases with psychiatric practitioner as required.
Provides supervision and coordination of the work of other staff members as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor/Program Supervisor.
Acts as a resource for other staff members with regard to appropriate treatment modalities, methods, and techniques to be utilized with program clients.
As directed, represents the Agency in matters of petition for involuntary treatment and consults with other professionals regarding addictions and mentalhealth treatment and intervention.
It is understood that the employee will also perform other reasonable and related duties as requested by the immediate supervisor or administrative personnel.
Minimum Training and Experience:
Requires a Master's Degree in field related to Human Services, which include but not limited to: Social Work; Clinical Psychology; Counseling; Rehabilitative Counseling; Counseling Education; Education; Criminal Justice; or Ministry from an accredited college or university and at least one (1) year full-time experience in a mentalhealth and/or addictions treatment setting or, a Bachelor's Degree in field related to Human Services, which include but not limited to: Social Work; Clinical Psychology; Counseling; Rehabilitative Counseling; Counseling Education; Education; Criminal Justice; or Ministry and certification as an Addictions Professional (CAP) by the Certification Board for Addiction Professionals of Florida. Individuals with a bachelor's degree in field related to Human Services and at least five (5) years of full-time experience in an addictions and/or mentalhealth treatment setting may be considered for this position.
Requires extensive knowledge of all aspects of addictions and/or mentalhealth treatment and rehabilitation including familiarity with various models of treatment, understanding of various therapeutic techniques and approaches, and the ability to identify and utilize the most effective form of treatment with each client.
Requires a strong knowledge base regarding the causes, symptoms, and progression of substance abuse and/or mentalhealth problems.
This position is based in Lakeland, Florida.
There is no relocation assistance for this positing.
This position requires a level 2 background screening: ********************************
Tri-County Human Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F
$37k-54k yearly est. 26d ago
Mental Health Specialist
Description This
Mental health counselor job in Tampa, FL
The MentalHealth Specialist supports the mental well-being of families enrolled in the Hillsborough HIPPY Parent Involvement Project (HHPIP). The MHS will develop a program for supporting the development and mentalhealth of individuals and families, such as group and individualized counseling, coaching and education that strengthen functioning. This position ensures services are delivered using culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and evidence-based practices under the supervision of the Program Director. The MHS will work with the Program Director to establish scope indicators and outcomes and would be accountable for the associated data and reporting by maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with funding requirements.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mentalhealthcare, social work, psychology, human services, or a related field required. (Equivalent experience may be considered.) Licensed mentalhealth professional, Minimum of 2 years' experience working with families or children, or community outreach.
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of mentalhealth systems. Understanding of HIPAA and FERPA confidentiality requirements. Knowledge of evidence-based family support models and trauma-informed practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry systems. Bilingual (English/Spanish language) required.
Duties:
Provide direct support to families via home visits, virtual sessions or telephone check-ins to enhance their understanding of mentalhealth needs and treatment options, provide training and education, and crisis management.
Facilitate parent group discussions on mentalhealth topics at group meetings.
Maintain accurate documentation of services, referrals, and progress in compliance with program standards.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case reviews.
Promote family strengths and resilience using culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and evidence-based practices.
Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical and professional standards at all times.
Performs other duties as assigned.
$35k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor
The Provider Finder
Mental health counselor job in Tampa, FL
Job DescriptionLMHC - Licensed MentalHealthCounselor
Primary function Provide clinical supervision of counseling staff and prevention counseling and case management referrals to clients at risk for or diagnosed with chemical dependency or co-occurring chemical dependency and mentalhealth disorders by performing the following duties:
Scope of work
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position.
1. Provide clinical assistance and guidance; Act as a resource for counselors regarding program procedures.
2. Monitor and assist in training and education of other staff members, interns, and students.
3. Conduct client assessments and evaluations; develop and implement treatment plans for clients.
4. Provide case management services for clients.
5. Provide individual, group, and family counseling as necessary.
6. Prepare and maintain clinical records.
7. Participate in clinical staffings and team meetings.
8. Make referrals to appropriate resource agencies and provide feedback to those agencies.
9. Provide crisis intervention, when needed.
10. Plan and conduct staff development activities as required.
11. Review active client charts.
12. Submit reports as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities
11-15 employees.
Directly supervises staff within the program. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Agency's policies and any applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing and training new employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Standards of performance
Maintain patient rights as defined by DCF.
Maintain the highest standard in ethical conduct and confidentiality.
Maintain clinical records in accordance with Agency standards.
Follow all established Agency policies and procedures.
Model ideals of integrity, loyalty, and teamwork.
Sustain a positive, caring, supportive, recovery-oriented environment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports. Ability to speak effectively. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several variables. Knowledge of 12-step program, behavior modification, case management and addiction.
Physical requirements
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Regularly required to sit and talk or hear. Frequently required to stand and/or walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
For more information please contact : Ben Dollar *************ben@theproviderfinder.com
$37k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
Mental Health Counselor
Pepin Academies
Mental health counselor job in Riverview, FL
Counselor, Exceptional Education School Major Function This employee is responsible for planning and implementing the mentalhealth program at his/her school. The objectives of the mentalhealth program are outlined below and include services to students, staff, parents, and the community. Responsible for providing group and/or individual therapy to students as required by IEP.
Duties and Responsibilities
Planning and developing a school-based mentalhealth program which provides direct services to students, staff, parents, and the school community.
Developing and providing services to students to assist them in meeting/achieving their educational, vocational, and personal-social needs and goals.
Developing and providing developmental mentalhealth programs for all students in the areas of self-awareness, interpersonal skills, education awareness, and career awareness.
Serving a liaison function between parent and the community by facilitating appropriate agency referrals.
Conducting informational programs/workshops for parents based on their needs (e.g., parenting skills, college financial aid).
Consulting with faculty in order to assist them in developing effective classroom management techniques, providing relevant background information on students, and recommending appropriate educational strategies for dealing with students with special needs.
Assisting in the transference of relevant student information to appropriate community agencies.
Facilitating student referrals to appropriate community agencies
Participating in the evaluation process as it relates to guidance, related programs, SACS.
Provide therapy and/or social skills training as required by IEP.
Instrumental in the development and implementation of the middle health plan. Will be responsible for Collecting and reporting data for the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas statue Related to mentalhealth State reporting requirements.
School Expectations: All employees are expected to demonstrate regular and predictable attendance; to support the Pepin Academies' vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan; to engage in civility, respect, and professionalism; and to maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of their positions.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in social work or mentalhealth counseling
Licensed in Clinical Social Work or MentalHealth Counseling
$37k-53k yearly est. 15d ago
Mental Health Counselor
Sailfuture
Mental health counselor job in Saint Petersburg, FL
Job Description
MentalHealthCounselor SailFuture's Residential MentalHealthCounselors play a critical role in providing structure, guidance, and emotional support to 12 teenage boys living in a unique, family-style foster home environment.
At SailFuture, you'll find a mission-driven team that prioritizes quality care and low caseloads rather than maximizing billable hours.
Do you view yourself as an agent of change committed to helping people transform their life outcomes?
Do you desire a professional setting that is outdoors, dynamic, and includes international travel?
You may be reading the description of your dream job.
We're looking for individuals who are passionate about social justice, grounded in empathy, and equipped with strong leadership and communication skills. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and is committed to helping youth navigate life's challenges with compassion and resilience.
Position Summary
The Counselor serves up to 20 youth living in SailFuture's two residential foster care homes and (8) students at the SailFuture Academy.
You'll provide individual and family therapy, group counseling, and Sunday adventure therapy sessions.
You will also provide overall support to the houses through twice weekly family dinners and other activities.
Finally, you will lead the mentalhealth curriculum during international sailing expeditions, flying in and out ports while students sail from Florida to Nova Scotia and Florida to Trinidad and Tobago.
This is a salaried position with a 45-hour work week and is not eligible for overtime pay.
Traditional Responsibilities:
Coordinate all therapeutic services for all youth in residential care and independent living program
Work in partnership with psychiatrist to monitor and coordinate medication management for all youth in residential care
Provide therapeutic house support up to twenty hours per week
Provide 1:1 therapeutic services to up to 20 youth per week (1-hour session)
6 youth in Waterfront House
6 youth in White House
Up to 8 youth attending the SailFuture Academy
Develop treatment plans in partnership with Residential Change Agents, Program Director, Case Manager, and other stakeholders
Provide in-depth assessments to all youth who enter the SailFuture home
Provide assessments to all youth at-risk who present self-harming or homicidal behaviors
Create initial and master treatment plans and lead 30-day treatment team meetings and 6-month treatment plan reviews
Provide training and youth-specific feedback to staff across all teams
Qualifications
Master's Degree, or higher, from an Accredited College or University in related field
Team player committed to doing whatever it takes for youth in their care
Experience working with at-risk youth, specifically teenagers
Excellent communicator and problem solver
Passion for adventure
Compensation and Benefits:
$44,000 - $55,000 annual salary depending on experience
$250 monthly health insurance contribution
401k with up to 6% employer match
10 days PTO per year (accrual based)
Work cell phone
Work laptop
$44k-55k yearly 10d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Telos Health Systems
Mental health counselor job in Saint Petersburg, FL
Coverage areas: St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Brandon and Dade City, FL Schedule: Pay Per Encounter | Fee-for-Service - Monday - Friday - minimum 2 days per week Employment Type: W-2 Job Summary Telos Health Systems is seeking a Licensed MentalHealthCounselor (LMHC) to provide mentalhealth evaluations and psychotherapy services to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities throughout the St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Brandon and Dade City, FL areas. This role offers flexibility, autonomy, and strong clinical and administrative support. Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive mentalhealth assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
Provide individual psychotherapy and ongoing treatment.
Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
Coordinate care with facility staff and other healthcare professionals.
Adhere to all federal, state, and organizational standards and regulations.
Qualifications
Clear, unencumbered Licensed MentalHealthCounselor (LMHC) license in Florida
Master's degree in counseling.
Ability to work independently while collaborating with a clinical team.
Strong communication.
Preferred
Experience working with geriatric populations.
Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living, or long-term care settings.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay-per-encounter, fee-for-service compensation.
Flexible scheduling
No billing or authorization responsibilities (handled by our billing team).
Support from Directors of MentalHealth and administrative staff.
Emphasis on work-life balance.
Why Join Telos Health Systems? At Telos Health Systems, we are committed to providing meaningful, purpose-driven careers for our clinicians. We foster professional growth, collaboration, and a supportive environment while delivering high-quality mentalhealth care to underserved populations. Equal Opportunity Employer Telos Health Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and associates in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$37k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
Mental Health Counselor
Hospice of Lake & Sumter
Mental health counselor job in Lakeland, FL
Cornerstone Health Services, Inc. is seeking a MentalHealthCounselor to Provide outpatient comprehensive mentalhealth counseling services to clients with various biopsychosocial, financial, and emotional concerns.
Provides Cognitive and/or Behavioral Therapy in accordance with the clients plan of care.
Completes the intake process by interviewing clients to obtain psychosocial information to develop treatment plans with the clients.
Attends and participates in any interdisciplinary team meetings.
In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, review client cases, treatment approaches, clinical issues, and client progress.
Assists the interdisciplinary team in understanding the significance of social and emotional factors related to the client's needs.
Maintains individualized treatment plans and documents with accuracy, timeliness, and according to policies.
Assesses and reassesses social, emotional, and financial factors to minimize problems related to the client's well-being.
Identifies and utilizes community resources to assist the client.
Examines issues with the client that could include but not limited to : Substance Abuse, Aging, Anger Management, Careers, Depression, Relationships, LGBTQ, Self-Image, Stress, and Suicide.
Keeps abreast of current Mental and Behavioral Health trends and knowledge.
When requested, provides education and training for Cornerstone Health Services staff or the community in general.
Other Job Duties as Assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Masters' degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) or Masters' degree in counseling, psychology or related field required.
2. Must possess a Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential in good standing or similar credential (e.g. LMHC, LMFT) and have a minimum of 5years experience providing mentalhealth/behavioral health counseling required.
3. Able to demonstrate knowledge, skills, and commitment to the mentalhealth philosophy.
4. Able to assess data reflecting the client's status and circumstances, and to plan interventions accordingly.
5. Applicable driver license and required auto liability insurance.
BENEFITS:
Competitive Compensation,
Full benefits package,
403 (b) plan match,
Generous PTO,
Tuition Reimbursement program, and
Learning resources to be successful in your career, plus more!
Cornerstone Health Services, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$37k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Field Specialist
Gulf Coast JFCS
Mental health counselor job in Clearwater, FL
We are offering a $ 1,000 sign-on bonus to new employees in the Behavioral Health Field Specialist position.
Are you excited by the prospect of working for an organization that truly values your contributions, provides opportunities for growth and development, AND gives you a chance to make a difference in the lives of children and families?
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
The Behavioral Health Field Specialist (BHFS) is a non-exempt position responsible for assisting with clinical services, home visits, group facilitation, assessments, and treatment plan development. The BHFS assists in linking, coordinating, monitoring, evaluating, and advocating for the adult behavioral health population.
Assist across our behavioral health programs when vacancies occur or there is a need for additional support in a particular program.
Engage adults with mentalhealth and/or substance use disorders in various levels of care.
Assist staff in providing written assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other documentation.
Provide caseload support, including completing home visits in the community.
Provide coverage for screenings, intakes, and admissions into behavioral health programming.
Provide group and individual counseling to clients in residential treatment facilities.
Transport clients to doctors appointments, moves, and other community events.
Assist Case Managers in providing ongoing support to the primary caregiver(s) to provide a safe and secure home environment for the client(s).
Perform all other duties as assigned.
WHAT WE OFFER:
$45,000 - $47,000, plus $1.00 per hour for overnight shift
15 PTO Days per year
13 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Healthcare Concierge
Financial Wellness Program
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Immediate eligibility for 403b Savings Plan with 25% match
Supplementary Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Specified Disease insurance
Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Pet, Legal and Identity Theft programs
Continuous training and professional development opportunities
Mileage Reimbursement
An opportunity to make the world a better place!
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
Bachelor s degree in Psychology, Gerontology, Counseling, Social Work, or related human services field, required
Master's degree in Psychology, Gerontology, Counseling, Social Work, or related human services field, preferred
One (1) year of experience working with individuals with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI).
Must have experience working with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
Must be able to work both independently and in a team setting
Excellent organizational skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work across counties in the Suncoast Region (Pinellas, Pasco, Hillsborough, on occasion- Hernando).
Ability to work in various settings, including residential programs as well as field-based visits.
Must have a valid driver s license with auto insurance coverage.
WHO WE ARE:
From babies to seniors, Gulf Coast JFCS serves all people in need, regardless of race, religion, culture, or gender identity. Our programs span a broad spectrum of human services, including behavioral and mentalhealth, child welfare and adoption, family support, job and employment transition, housing, food, transportation, and home care assistance for the elderly.
Gulf Coast JFCS offers an opportunity to gain field experience and direct client contact hours for both Bachelor s and Master s level practicum and internships. For license-eligible candidates, we offer both individual and group supervision from a Board-Certified qualified supervisor to fulfill state requirements at no cost to the employee.
Gulf Coast JFCS is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or inappropriate behavior. Gulf Coast JFCS will not tolerate discrimination against its employees on the basis of their race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, workers compensation status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Background Screening Requirements: It is our policy at Gulf Coast JFCS that any candidate being considered for employment must successfully complete the organization s background screening requirements, including drug screening and applicable motor vehicle checks. Gulf Coast JFCS is a Florida Care Provider of the Department of Children and Families (DCF), Agency for Health Care (AHCA), and the Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA), which requires all candidates to undergo fingerprinting through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. To learn more about the Clearinghouse, please visit: HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
Gulf Coast JFCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug-Free Workplace, and E-Verify employer.
$45k-47k yearly 5d ago
Intern, Counseling MSW
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay 3.8
Mental health counselor job in Tampa, FL
The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay brings help, hope and healing to people facing serious life challenges or trauma resulting from sexual assault or abuse, domestic violence, financial distress, substance abuse, medical emergency, suicidal thoughts, emotional or situational problems. The MSW Intern supports this mission by providing clinical counseling services to clients impacted by trauma, in addition to assisting with community outreach and awareness. This position reports to an on-site supervisor that is established prior to hours being completed.
Strategic/Transformational Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver therapeutic services rooted in evidence-based practices including CPT and TF-CBT.
Promote trauma-informed healing through individual and group therapy.
Assist with community education and awareness initiatives to expand understanding of trauma.
Transactional/Administrative Duties and Responsibilities
Provide therapy for survivors of trauma, including, but not limited to, domestic violence survivors, sexually abused juveniles and adult rape victims, adult incest survivors and their families, individually, in group sessions, and/or family sessions.
Conduct client intakes, psychosocial assessments, and case management services.
Develop treatment plans, maintain accurate clinical documentation, and diagnose using DSM criteria.
Develop curriculum and lead psychoeducational and support groups for clients.
Complete outcome measures and receive state rating certification as required by funding sources.
Participate in staff meetings, trainings (including ACT Service Training), and outreach events.
Participate in community awareness and advocacy activities.
Collaborate with other professionals including courts and child welfare when needed.
Document client cases within 24 hours of seeing the client.
Assist in the coordination of clinical services as assigned by the supervisor of client representatives.
Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the on-site supervisor.
Represent the agency on task forces and professional panels.
Required Competencies
Cooperation/Teamwork- Works toward win/win solutions. Deals with conflict collaboratively. Discusses root causes underlying the problem. Develops effective working relationships.
Engaging Communication-Relates to people in an open, honest, sincere manner. Treats people with respect. Is friendly and approachable. Listens attentively to others. Communicates ideas clearly. Communicates appropriately with leadership and coworkers.
Customer Service (Internal & External)- Recognizes and attends to important details with accuracy and efficiency. Treats customers courteously. Responds to customer requests in a timely manner. Elicits feedback from customers to monitor their satisfaction. Considers both short and long-term interests of the customer in making service decisions. Proactively identifies customer needs. Takes responsibility to resolve customer complaints. Takes business or personal risks to serve customers' long-term interests. Creates strategies to help the organization serve customers more effectively
Adaptability- Adapts readily to changes. Works effectively under stress. Needs minimal supervision. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Is reliable, dependable and results-oriented. Maintains productivity and composure under pressure. Effectively prioritizes work and establishes clear goals and plans.
Problem Solving-Views problems as opportunities to create new solutions. Anticipates potential problems and analyzes alternative solutions.
Judgment- Gathers sufficient input before making decisions. Sees interrelatedness between issues. Considers alternative solutions. Makes appropriate and timely decisions.
Valuing & Fostering Diversity- Demonstrating respect for individual differences and establishing a climate where all people can be comfortable and productive through sensitivity, empathy, and acceptance of cultural, racial, mentalhealth, and socio-economic diversity.
Self-Management- Taking of responsibility for one's behavior and well-being; Working effectively under stress and adapting one's style to changing situations; Comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and needs minimal supervision; Exhibiting a professional demeanor.
Education and Experience
Must be actively enrolled in a Master's in Social Work (MSW) - Other Master level interns considered.
Background check required.
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
Reliable transportation and valid Florida driver's license required.
Completion of 30-hour self-study within 30 days of hire.
Signed Intern Agreement required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of issues of Trauma and Trauma Informed Care.
Knowledge of community resources.
Ability to collect and evaluate data.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to prepare reports relating to clients.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Ability to problem solve.
Ability to organize and prioritize work.
Ability to accurately assess and diagnose clients.
Skill in counseling others in attaining self-sufficiency.
Skill in the application of crisis intervention techniques.
Skill in operating Windows based computer operating programs.
Knowledge of and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Have knowledge of and compliance with the policies and procedures of the Agency.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
Physical Requirement:
This position regularly requires the ability to sit for sustained periods of time and to effectively communicate with and assess clients, using verbal and nonverbal cues. This position also requires the ability to operate office equipment.
Working Conditions
: Duties are performed primarily in an office setting. On occasion will require the use of transportation to travel to meetings and could be exposed to changing weather. The noise level is quiet.
Travel
: Occasional between locations and within Corbett Trauma Center.
Hours
: Must be able to work a flexible schedule which may include mornings, afternoons and/or evenings. May require working at multiple service locations.
This job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position
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$37k-47k yearly est. 11d ago
Supportive Counselor II- Intern
Children's Home Network 3.6
Mental health counselor job in Tampa, FL
SUMMARY: Responsible for training in the delivery supportive counseling services on an individual, group, sibling or family basis. Involves a broad range of training and development activities, assessment services, caseload consultation and requires quality documentation of activities completed under the supervision of a licensed professional in order to meet field training requirements set by their academic program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Complete practical application of field training that includes accurate, timely documentation of the highest quality and consistent with agency standards, rules and regulation.
2. Complete field practice of required assessments, treatment plans and progress notes.
3. Formulate, coordinate and implement programming associated with the care plan through full knowledge of the client/family.
4. Complete field training and practice to facilitate the implementation of the care plan with the client/family.
5. Learn to monitor the overall course of treatment services for the client and family.
6. Practice within the philosophy, function and Personnel Practices of The Children's Home Inc.
7. Attend agency and required training.
8. Participate in all Continuous Quality Improvement activities as required.
9. Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience:
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college and actively enrolled in a Master level program in the field of social work, counseling, or psychology or in a related human service field.
COMPETENCIES & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Annual Training Requirements
:
· The following training topics are required annually: Sexual Harassment, Blood borne Pathogens, Workplace Accident Prevention and Reporting, Confidentiality and Privacy Practices, Diversity/Cultural Competency, Child Abuse and Neglect Mandated Reporter Statutes and Methods, Prevention of Violence in the Workplace, OSHA-related training, Crisis Prevention, and other Programmatic Trainings.
Licenses & Certifications:
Current CPR and First Aid Certification
Computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite required. Data entry skills required. Office experience preferred.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license with no record of criminal driving offense of license suspension.
Must possess means of providing job related transportation and show proof of required insurance. Must be insurable under CHI's current auto insurance policy.
Must successfully complete and maintain FDLE clearance, Federal background and state criminal background check and sexual predator screening.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to establish effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, supervisors and other individuals. Possess effective interpersonal skills.
Gain knowledge of agency's organizational structure, standard operating procedures, and policies.
Gain knowledge of Department of Children and Families rules and regulations regarding the care of children.
Gain knowledge of child abuse or neglect reporting procedures and methods.
Gain knowledge of intervention and treatment methods, strategies and techniques.
Gain knowledge of quality documentation as required by agency standards, rules, regulations, and Medicaid.
Gain ability to conduct assessments, treatment evaluations, treatment planning, and discharge planning.
Demonstrate ability to work as a multi-disciplinary team member in a positive productive manner.
Gain ability to convey ideas, concepts and case studies to clients, other clinical staff, families, court, and to other audiences as required.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS:
Visual: ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, read printed materials, and make observations of physical facilities.
Hearing: ability to understand and comprehend spoken dialogue in individual and group settings.
Frequent use of hands.
Ability to speak clearly and effectively.
Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.
ENVINRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Works within an office environment.
High level of emotional discussions requiring self-awareness regarding loss/abuse issues and understanding of professional boundaries.
High interaction with children.
$30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Children Grief Counselor
External
Mental health counselor job in Fruitville, FL
Make a Difference in the Lives of Children and Families! Join Empath Health as a Counselor for the Blue Butterfly Program!
Tidewell Hospice, a part of Empath Health, is currently seeking a Children Grief Counselor to provide support and healing during life's toughest moments.
Since 1980, Tidewell Hospice has proudly served families across southwest Florida with compassionate, dignified care. As a member of Empath Health, we help patients with advanced illness live meaningfully while supporting their families with warmth, expertise, and respect.
What you'll Do
Conducts intake assessments of children and families to determine eligibility for grief support services and group readiness for the Blue Butterfly program and assesses need for counseling related to risk assessment for pathological grief, risk of suicide, abuse, or neglect.
Facilitates evening and weekend support groups for children, adults and families on an ongoing basis and assists with responsibility of overseeing group night execution including pre/post meetings, and family group placement.
Provides on-going case management, re-assessment and care plan updates for individual children, adults, and families.
Provides individual, group, and family grief counseling to children, teens, and adults from the Blue Butterfly program and helps maintain and nurture relationships with Blue Butterfly families between active sessions.
Assists with special events, outings, crisis interventions, and camps for bereaved children, adults and families and curriculum planning for grief support groups at all locations.
Why Join Empath Health?
Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.
Benefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.
Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.
Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.
What You'll Need
Education & Experience: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education preferred; or Master's degree from a clinical counseling program such as mentalhealth or marriage and family therapy or Master's of science degree in Child Life.
Licensure: Must hold one of the following Florida licenses or License eligible (Registered Intern) within 90 days of hire:
Social Work (LCSW) or Social Work (RCSWI)
MentalHealthCounselor (LMHC) or MentalHealthCounselor (RMHCI)
Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Marriage and Family Therapist (RMFTI)
At least one year of social work/counseling experience in a healthcare setting post masters level internship. (The one-year Masters level internship may meet this requirement).
At least two years of counseling experience working with children, adolescents, teens and families.
Bilingual preferred
Valid Florida driver's license and reliable transportation for field-based roles.
Proof of valid auto insurance.
What You'll Find at Empath Health
Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.
Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.
Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life.
At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.
$33k-42k yearly est. 56d ago
LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor
The Provider Finder
Mental health counselor job in Tampa, FL
Primary function Provide clinical supervision of counseling staff and prevention counseling and case management referrals to clients at risk for or diagnosed with chemical dependency or co-occurring chemical dependency and mentalhealth disorders by performing the following duties:
Scope of work
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position.
1. Provide clinical assistance and guidance; Act as a resource for counselors regarding program procedures.
2. Monitor and assist in training and education of other staff members, interns, and students.
3. Conduct client assessments and evaluations; develop and implement treatment plans for clients.
4. Provide case management services for clients.
5. Provide individual, group, and family counseling as necessary.
6. Prepare and maintain clinical records.
7. Participate in clinical staffings and team meetings.
8. Make referrals to appropriate resource agencies and provide feedback to those agencies.
9. Provide crisis intervention, when needed.
10. Plan and conduct staff development activities as required.
11. Review active client charts.
12. Submit reports as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities
11-15 employees.
Directly supervises staff within the program. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Agency's policies and any applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing and training new employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Standards of performance
Maintain patient rights as defined by DCF.
Maintain the highest standard in ethical conduct and confidentiality.
Maintain clinical records in accordance with Agency standards.
Follow all established Agency policies and procedures.
Model ideals of integrity, loyalty, and teamwork.
Sustain a positive, caring, supportive, recovery-oriented environment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports. Ability to speak effectively. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several variables. Knowledge of 12-step program, behavior modification, case management and addiction.
Physical requirements
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Regularly required to sit and talk or hear. Frequently required to stand and/or walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
For more information please contact : Ben Dollar ************* *************************
$37k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Telos Health Systems
Mental health counselor job in Lakeland, FL
Location: Lakeland, FL 33805 Schedule: Pay Per Encounter | Fee-for-Service Employment Type: W-2 - Monday - Friday - 3 days in Lakeland, FL Job Summary Telos Health Systems is seeking a Licensed MentalHealthCounselor (LMHC) to provide mentalhealth evaluations and psychotherapy services to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities throughout the Lakeland, FL area. This role offers flexibility, autonomy, and strong clinical and administrative support. Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive mentalhealth assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
Provide individual psychotherapy and ongoing treatment.
Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
Coordinate care with facility staff and other healthcare professionals.
Adhere to all federal, state, and organizational standards and regulations.
Qualifications Required
Active LMHC in Florida
Master's degree in counseling.
Ability to work independently while collaborating with a clinical team.
Strong communication.
Preferred
Experience working with geriatric populations.
Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living, or long-term care settings.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay-per-encounter, fee-for-service compensation.
Flexible scheduling
No billing or authorization responsibilities (handled by our billing team).
Support from Directors of MentalHealth and administrative staff.
Emphasis on work-life balance.
Why Join Telos Health Systems? At Telos Health Systems, we are committed to providing meaningful, purpose-driven careers for our clinicians. We foster professional growth, collaboration, and a supportive environment while delivering high-quality mentalhealth care to underserved populations. Equal Opportunity Employer Telos Health Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and associates in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$37k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
Bereavement Counselor - Winter Haven/Lakeland
Hospice of Lake & Sumter
Mental health counselor job in Lakeland, FL
Cornerstone Hospice provides social work services to bereavement clients as needed. We assist, educate, and provides support to families with financial, social and emotional concerns. This position services the Winter Haven/Lakeland, FL.
SHIFT - 8AM- 4:30 PM (No On Call)
JOB DUTIES/KNOWLEDGE
Provides direct service to patients and families as needed in a variety of settings.
Works closely with Bereavement Services Manager in formulating policies and procedures for coordination and delivery of bereavement services.
Collaborates with Bereavement Services Manager in development of a process to evaluate patient/family outcomes in the bereavement services area.
Coordinates all bereavement components.
Identifies patient/family issues related to family bereavement care.
Conducts individual and group support for families. Implements and documents bereavement services.
Provides and documents a comprehensive support program for the bereaved according to policy which reflects respect for personal history and diversity of client.
Continually assesses bereavement needs of patient/family.
Ensures preparation and implementation of a written bereavement care plan for each Hospice deceased patient/family unit on Hospice premises.
Ensures a mechanism exists to address the need for therapeutic intervention, review and referral to manager.
Provides community programs to schools, churches, hospitals, clinics, industry, and business services regarding bereavement and grief.
Assists in memorial services for Hospice bereaved.
Assists bereavement support volunteers in all components of their client & bereavement activities.
Maintains an established method of providing information in a consistent manner to staff on bereavement activities.
Works with qualified staff social workers in the development and implementation of caregiver support groups.
Develops and implements support groups open to the public.
Provides individual bereavement counseling to local residents not affiliated with Hospice.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or a master's degree in a related field required.
Minimum one year of experience in social work, or a related field, preferably in a homecare agency, hospital, outpatient clinic, or mentalhealth program in which bereavement counseling and support group facilitation was primary function.
Must possess a Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential in good standing or similar credential (LMHC, LMFT) required.
Knowledge and Abilities:
Demonstrated knowledge skills and commitment to the Hospice philosophy of care and the Hospice team concept.
Able to assess data reflecting the patients' status and interpret the appropriate information needed identify each patient's requirements relative to their needs.
Valid Florida driver's license and required auto liability insurance.
BENEFITS:
Competitive Compensation,
Full benefits package,
403 (b) plan match,
Generous PTO,
Tuition Reimbursement program, and
Learning resources to be successful in your career, plus more!
Cornerstone Hospice & Palliative Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived, race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, any other non-merit based factor or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our leadership team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here: *****************************************
$46k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Intern, Counseling BSW
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay 3.8
Mental health counselor job in Tampa, FL
Details
Job Status: Depends on hours
Reports to: Program Supervisor
The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay brings help, hope and healing to people facing serious life challenges or trauma resulting from sexual assault or abuse, domestic violence, financial distress, substance abuse, medical emergency, suicidal thoughts, emotional or situational problems. The BSW Intern plays a vital role in supporting client access and service delivery through administrative and representative functions. This position supports the clinical team by managing front-end tasks and connecting clients to resources and reports to an on-site supervisor that is established prior to hours being completed.
Strategic/Transformational Duties and Responsibilities
· Promote compassionate client care through excellent service and attention to detail.
· Contribute to organizational efficiency and trauma-informed practices in all duties.
Transactional/Administrative Duties and Responsibilities
· Conduct client intakes and collect necessary documentation.
· Organize and maintain client records and files.
· Complete follow-up discharge calls and coordinate referral services.
· Support case management by ensuring accurate and timely entry of data.
· Assist in preparation of client-related reports.
· Participate in staff meetings, trainings (including ACT Service Training), and outreach events.
· Participate in community awareness and advocacy activities.
· Participate in and co-facilitate psychoeducational and support groups for clients.
· Represent the agency on task forces and professional panels.
· Assist in the coordination of clinical services as assigned by the supervisor of client representatives.
· Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the on-site supervisor.
Required Competencies
· Cooperation/Teamwork- Works toward win/win solutions. Deals with conflict collaboratively. Discusses root causes underlying the problem. Develops effective
working relationships.
· Engaging Communication-Relates to people in an open, honest, sincere manner. Treats people with respect. Is friendly and approachable. Listens attentively to others. Communicates ideas clearly. Communicates appropriately with leadership and coworkers.
· Customer Service (Internal & External)- Recognizes and attends to important details with accuracy and efficiency. Treats customers courteously. Responds to customer requests in a timely manner. Elicits feedback from customers to monitor their satisfaction. Considers both short and long-term interests of the customer in making service decisions. Proactively identifies customer needs. Takes responsibility to resolve customer complaints. Takes business or personal risks to serve customers' long-term interests. Creates strategies to help the organization serve customers more effectively
· Adaptability- Adapts readily to changes. Works effectively under stress. Needs minimal supervision. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Is reliable, dependable and results-oriented. Maintains productivity and composure under pressure. Effectively prioritizes work and establishes clear goals and plans.
· Problem Solving-Views problems as opportunities to create new solutions. Anticipates potential problems and analyzes alternative solutions.
· Judgment- Gathers sufficient input before making decisions. Sees interrelatedness between issues. Considers alternative solutions. Makes appropriate and timely decisions.
· Valuing & Fostering Diversity- Demonstrating respect for individual differences and establishing a climate where all people can be comfortable and productive through sensitivity, empathy, and acceptance of cultural, racial, mentalhealth, and socio-economic diversity.
· Self-Management- Taking of responsibility for one's behavior and well-being; Working effectively under stress and adapting one's style to changing situations; Comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and needs minimal supervision; Exhibiting a professional demeanor.
Education and Experience
· Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelor's in Social Work (BSW) - Other Bachelor level interns considered.
· Background check required.
· Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
· Reliable transportation and a valid Florida driver's license required.
· Completion of 30-hour self-study within 30 days of hire.
· Signed Intern Agreement required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
· Knowledge of issues of Trauma and Trauma Informed Care.
· Knowledge of community resources.
· Ability to collect and evaluate data.
· Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
· Ability to prepare reports relating to clients.
· Ability to work independently.
· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
· Ability to problem solve.
· Ability to organize and prioritize work.
· Skill in the application of crisis intervention techniques.
· Skill in operating Windows based computer operating programs.
· Knowledge of and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
· Have knowledge of and compliance with the policies and procedures of the Agency.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
Physical Requirement: This position regularly requires the ability to sit for sustained periods of time and to effectively communicate with and assess clients, using verbal and nonverbal cues. This position also requires the ability to operate office equipment.
Working Conditions: Duties are performed primarily in an office setting. On occasion will require the use of transportation to travel to meetings and could be exposed to changing weather. The noise level is quiet.
Travel: Occasional between locations and within Corbett Trauma Center.
Hours: Must be able to work a flexible schedule which may include mornings, afternoons and/or evenings. May require working at multiple service locations.
This job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position
$37k-47k yearly est. 11d ago
Supportive Counselor II- Intern
Children's Home Network 3.6
Mental health counselor job in Tampa, FL
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SUMMARY: Responsible for training in the delivery supportive counseling services on an individual, group, sibling or family basis. Involves a broad range of training and development activities, assessment services, caseload consultation and requires quality documentation of activities completed under the supervision of a licensed professional in order to meet field training requirements set by their academic program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Complete practical application of field training that includes accurate, timely documentation of the highest quality and consistent with agency standards, rules and regulation.
2. Complete field practice of required assessments, treatment plans and progress notes.
3. Formulate, coordinate and implement programming associated with the care plan through full knowledge of the client/family.
4. Complete field training and practice to facilitate the implementation of the care plan with the client/family.
5. Learn to monitor the overall course of treatment services for the client and family.
6. Practice within the philosophy, function and Personnel Practices of The Children's Home Inc.
7. Attend agency and required training.
8. Participate in all Continuous Quality Improvement activities as required.
9. Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college and actively enrolled in a Master level program in the field of social work, counseling, or psychology or in a related human service field.
COMPETENCIES & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Annual Training Requirements:
· The following training topics are required annually: Sexual Harassment, Blood borne Pathogens, Workplace Accident Prevention and Reporting, Confidentiality and Privacy Practices, Diversity/Cultural Competency, Child Abuse and Neglect Mandated Reporter Statutes and Methods, Prevention of Violence in the Workplace, OSHA-related training, Crisis Prevention, and other Programmatic Trainings.
Licenses & Certifications:
Current CPR and First Aid Certification
Computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite required. Data entry skills required. Office experience preferred.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license with no record of criminal driving offense of license suspension.
Must possess means of providing job related transportation and show proof of required insurance. Must be insurable under CHI's current auto insurance policy.
Must successfully complete and maintain FDLE clearance, Federal background and state criminal background check and sexual predator screening.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to establish effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, supervisors and other individuals. Possess effective interpersonal skills.
Gain knowledge of agency's organizational structure, standard operating procedures, and policies.
Gain knowledge of Department of Children and Families rules and regulations regarding the care of children.
Gain knowledge of child abuse or neglect reporting procedures and methods.
Gain knowledge of intervention and treatment methods, strategies and techniques.
Gain knowledge of quality documentation as required by agency standards, rules, regulations, and Medicaid.
Gain ability to conduct assessments, treatment evaluations, treatment planning, and discharge planning.
Demonstrate ability to work as a multi-disciplinary team member in a positive productive manner.
Gain ability to convey ideas, concepts and case studies to clients, other clinical staff, families, court, and to other audiences as required.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS:
Visual: ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, read printed materials, and make observations of physical facilities.
Hearing: ability to understand and comprehend spoken dialogue in individual and group settings.
Frequent use of hands.
Ability to speak clearly and effectively.
Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.
ENVINRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Works within an office environment.
High level of emotional discussions requiring self-awareness regarding loss/abuse issues and understanding of professional boundaries.
High interaction with children.
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How much does a mental health counselor earn in Pinellas Park, FL?
The average mental health counselor in Pinellas Park, FL earns between $31,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.
Average mental health counselor salary in Pinellas Park, FL
$44,000
What are the biggest employers of Mental Health Counselors in Pinellas Park, FL?
The biggest employers of Mental Health Counselors in Pinellas Park, FL are: