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  • Licensed Mental Health Professional (District)

    The School District of Lee County 3.8company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Fort Myers, FL

    QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree from an accredited institution in counseling or closely related field. Three years of full-time, professional experience conducting clinical assessments and mental health counseling with children ages three through eighteen and families and collaborating effectively with treatment teams. Valid Florida license to provide mental health services through the Florida Department of Health. Valid Florida Driver's License. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Five years of post-licensure experience working in a school or educational setting. Experience providing individual and group counseling. Experience working with diverse populations and understanding of cultural competency in mental health care. Relevant work experience or education may be substituted to satisfy minimum qualifications. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills; analytical, mathematical, organizational, and prioritization skills; flexibility and adaptability in dealing with rapidly changing priorities and demands. Knowledge and application of counseling theories and practices. Knowledge of and the ability to interpret and enforce pertinent regulations, policies, and procedures for the functional area of assignment. Knowledge of and experience using multiple project management tools and methodologies. Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws/regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention. Ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel. Ability to establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with all stakeholders. Revised: 09/05/2024 ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Attend parent meetings to provide information to the parents about mental health issues. Develop individual observations to identify children with atypical behavior. Utilize community health resources to make appropriate referrals for children and families. Assist in implementing classroom strategies and participate in classroom success plans. Work collaboratively with families to assess at-risk children. Work collaboratively with the school mental health team and staff involved with at-risk children. Provide short-term counseling in an individual or small group setting. Assess and document needs and progress of children and families, parental contacts, and sessions. Provide parent education on an individual and group basis. Facilitate support groups for children and families. Provide local school-based individual and family counseling services. Provide therapeutic interventions. Develop and implement plans with clear and clinically/educationally relevant goals, time-based objectives, and appropriate interventions to support students reaching the treatment goals. Become trained in District-approved crisis response and serve on the District Crisis Counseling Response Team. Adhere to The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) standards, including protecting confidential client information whether written (printed/digital) or verbally communicated. Prepare all required reports and maintain all appropriate records. Complete all required billing as applicable. Perform Medicaid administrative claims reimbursable activities as directed in accordance with Chapter 3 of the federally approved School District Administrative Claiming (SDAC) Guide. Maintain state licensure. Any job-related job duties as assigned. Revised: 09/05/2024 Additional Job InformationNo job description available
    $39k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Mental Health Specialist

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Fort Myers, FL

    Department: Child Advocacy Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$20.04 - $25.05 / hour Works under the direction of the Director, Child Advocacy Program at Golisano Childrens hospital providing education through community outreach regarding Mental Health awareness and Parenting Education. Collaborates with community agencies/groups involved in mental illness prevention through conducting community classes, health fairs, and community outreach. Certified as Mental Health First Aid Instructors and Nurturing Parenting Facilitators. Provides ongoing mental health education to Lee Health staff. Participate in media requests regarding mental awareness topics. Requirements Education: Bachelors degree required. Experience: 1 year of experience in planning, assessing and evaluating programs required. Some previous experience with media and public speaking preferred. Certification: BLS Required. Certified as a Mental Health First Aid Instructor within 6 months of hire required. Certification in nurturing parent curriculum within 3 months of hire. License: Valid Florida Drivers license required. US:FL:Fort Myers
    $20-25.1 hourly 14d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

    Titan Placement Group

    Mental health counselor job in Venice, FL

    Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) needed in Venice, FL. Titan Placement Group invites you to explore an opportunity in a coastal gem known for its stunning beaches, year-round outdoor activities, and affordable living. The city boasts cultural attractions like the Village of the Arts and the South Florida Museum. With minor league baseball, family-friendly options, and easy access to Sarasota, there's something for everyone. 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 Venice & Punta Gorda 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 1d ago
  • HEALTH SUPPORT SPECIALIST - 64067480

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Fort Myers, FL

    Requisition No: 868030 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: HEALTH SUPPORT SPECIALIST - 64067480 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64067480 Salary: $34,760.00 to $36,500.00 Posting Closing Date: 01/20/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool This is a Career Service Health Support Specialist position working for the Lee County Health Department. The incumbent of this position provides administrative support to DOH-Lee Women, Infants and Children Program. This employee is at risk for exposure to blood-borne pathogens. This position may serve clients that speak only Spanish, Creole, or other languages. It may require performance of interpreter duties, if bi-lingual, or implementation of the Department's Limited English Proficiency Plan. Travel to all WIC sites may be involved in the performance of duties. CLERICAL DUTIES: Operates the FL-WiSE computer terminals/scanners/signature pads/card readers/pin pads: interviews participants for demographics, WIC income eligibility, and immunizations; issues benefits, special formula and EBT cards. Instructs participants on redemption procedures, rights and obligations, program procedures, vendor/participant concerns. Provides interactive newsletter contact and voter registration compliance. Responsible for security, inventory, storage and accurate completion of special formula, EBT card issuance log, and supply orders. Participates in end of the month inventory. Completes precertification screen for anyone walking in and requesting a WIC appointment. Adheres to all WIC regulations, policies, and procedures set forth in DOH 150-24, and other guides and manuals designated for the position. HEALTH SUPPORT: Collects and records medical data (height/length, weight and hemoglobin levels) of WIC clients in accordance with DHM 150-24. Transcribes all medical data to the FL-WiSE system. Completes the Lab/Anthro screen with proper measurement conversions for women, infants, and children. Reviews client's immunization records and documents information in the Immunization/Blood work screen of the FL-WiSE system in accordance with DHM 150-24 and manuals. Calibrates anthropometric equipment per DHM 150-24 manual, when needed. Properly maintains bio-hazardous materials according to FDOH and CHD requirements. Follows FDOH and Lee CHD policies regarding prevention of blood borne pathogen transmission. Cleans electric breast pumps returned to the site per department policy. NUTRITION QUESTIONNAIRES: Documents responses to intake nutrition history in the FL-WiSe System. CLIENT SERVICES: Answers telephone to schedule appointments in the FL-Wise System, provide information, or forward calls. Provides information to the public regarding the WIC Program, classes and/or other program events. Provides information on community assistance agencies. Completes weekly call backs as directed. BREASTFEEDING: Protects, promotes, and supports breastfeeding. Refers client to appropriate site for breastfeeding information, concerns and/or breast pump loan. Works Breastfeeding Report as directed by supervisor. ADMINISTRATION: Participates in ongoing nutrition education and outreach activities with local agency. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of principles, practices & procedures * Knowledge of correct spelling, punctuation & grammar usage * Knowledge and experience performing anthropometrics. * Knowledge of standard business formats & styles for letters & business forms * Skill in operating a personal computer. * Ability to operate general office equipment. * Ability to follow office procedures & practices. * Ability to organize & maintain filing systems. * Ability to handle telephone calls in a courteous & effective manner. * Ability to plan, organize & coordinate work assignments & communicate effectively verbally & in writing. * Ability to establish & maintain effective working relationship with others. * Ability to understand, interpret & apply applicable rules, regulations, policies & procedures. * Ability to prioritize individual workload. * Ability to frequently bend, kneel, reach, and sit or stand for long periods of time. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed. * Ability to frequently use telephone, computer, copier, and small hand tools, i.e., stapler, scissors, etc. * Ability to work with occasional loud noises. * Ability to locate information that is listed alphabetically & numerically. * Ability to follow instructions. * Ability to review data for accuracy & completeness. * Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.Ability to perform mathematical calculations. * Licensure/registration/certification requirements (If applicable, list the appropriate Florida Statute or federal regulation cite): N/A Other job-related requirements for this position: * Incumbent may be required to work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency. Emergency duty required of the incumbent includes working in special needs or Red Cross shelters, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural. * This position will abide by all state and federal laws, rules, and DOH policies and procedures. * Incumbent will have access to records containing social security numbers in the performance of job duties. * Incumbent must possess a valid Florida Driver License and have a motor vehicle to carry out these duties. * Selected immunizations or titers and/or periodic screening for tuberculosis may be recommended for this position. * This position is authorized to transport confidential information outside of established DOH-Lee facilities and must comply with parameters defined in DOHP 50-10. * This position is classified as sensitive. This individual will perform tasks defined as sensitive and handles confidential information. Background screening is a condition of employment. Working hours: (A) Daily from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (B) Total hours in workweek 40 (C) Explain any variation in work (split shift, rotation, etc.) Incumbent may be required to work additional hours if needed. Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: Fort Myers The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $34.8k-36.5k yearly 10d ago
  • Mental Health Professional-LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, Psychologist

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Mental health counselor job in Fort Myers, FL

    Job DescriptionJoin the VitalCore Team in Florida! We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a PRN Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, Psychologist) for Southwest Florida Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Fort Myers, Florida! Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Professional will be involved in working with all disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to attain effectiveness in serving the patient population. MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can assess and make treatment decisions and provide Mental Health treatment including LMHC, LCSW, LMFT or Licensed Psychologist. MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs administrative consults for specialized social services as determined by the specific needs of the Institution. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs specific psychiatric social service work on the Behavioral Health Unit of a Juvenile Detention Facility. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor participates in and conducts in-service programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff and provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor attends training and meetings as required MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SCHEDULE PRN VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. Keywords: LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Psychologist, Correctional Facility, Juvenile Detention Center, mental health, behavioral health, therapist, therapy, counselor, counseling, Fort Myers, Florida, Southwest Florida, PRN PRN
    $35k-54k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselors

    Sunscape Counseling LLC

    Mental health counselor job in North Fort Myers, FL

    Job DescriptionSalary: 60% Sunscape Counseling, LLC is in need of Licensed Therapist to provide counseling services to individuals, couples, and families. We provide patients, immediately upon contracting, end to end administrative support, credentialing, marketing, billing, clinical collaboration, plus regulatory support and oversight. We offer full-time, part-time, and PRN case loads where you: Choose the area of treatment or specialty that you would like to focus on, EMDR, Play, Family, etc. Choose the age range of patients that you would like to treat, children, adults, seniors. Choose the days and times that you would like to work. Choose the number of patients that you would like assigned to your weekly caseload. Choose telehealth or face-to-face sessions. Join the Sunscape team today! ************
    $37k-54k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Family Support Team Therapist

    Charlotte Behavioral Health Care 3.8company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Punta Gorda, FL

    $2000 Sign-On Bonus Responsible for assessing and treating mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders to children and families in the community on the Family Support Team serving Charlotte County. Complete thorough comprehensive assessments for adults and children, as scheduled and/or needed. Development and implementation of recovery-focused service plans, which include measurable objectives stated in appropriate terms. Provide evidence-based brief and solution-focused individual and family therapy. Maintain accurate and timely documentation, per agency standards. Provide individualized services in the community, including in their homes and other community settings. Carries a caseload and provides case management services to patients as needed as part of a multidisciplinary team. Attend and participate in the Team Clinical Staffing and treatment planning meetings twice weekly. Benefits Dental, vision, health, and life insurance. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Employer sponsored contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA), with qualifying insurance plan. Paid Time Off (PTO). 11 paid holidays. 403b Retirement Plan, with 9% employer contribution for those who meet eligibility requirements. Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible, and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) loan repayment eligible for qualifying staff. Qualifications Master's degree in a Human Services field. Minimum one (1) year working with children and / or families. Ability to pass a level II Background clearance and drug test. Valid FL drivers' license, insurance, and safe driving record. Dependable transportation (registered, safe operating conditions, etc.). For more information regarding the Level II Background Screening click here: ********************************
    $33k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mental Health Outpatient Therapist

    Health Connect America 3.4company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Port Charlotte, FL

    Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. HCA is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities The purpose of the Therapist (II) position is to provide high-quality, therapeutic services to clients, ensuring their mental health and well-being. The Therapist II is responsible for conducting assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with other internal and external professionals. This role also involves participating in outreach and marketing efforts to promote services and attract new referrals, contributing to the overall mission of delivering comprehensive mental health care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to determine individuals' needs and appropriate interventions. Utilize standardized assessment tools and techniques to gather relevant information. Create individualized treatment plans in collaboration with individuals, families, and the treatment team. Set measurable goals and objectives tailored to individuals' needs. Deliver therapeutic interventions in individual, group, and family therapy sessions. Implement therapeutic techniques to address various mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral disorders. Provide consistent and comprehensive services to all assigned individuals on your caseload. Ensure regular contact and follow-up with individuals to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. Accurately document all client interactions, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required documentation within established timeframes per company policy. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards. Work closely with other professionals as a multidisciplinary treatment team, to provide holistic care. Participate in regular treatment team meetings to discuss progress and treatment strategies of individuals served. Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis situations. Develop safety plans and coordinate with emergency services when necessary. Engage in community outreach to promote mental health services and attract new clients. Connect individuals and families with additional resources and support services as needed. Stay current with best practices, new treatment modalities, and emerging trends in mental health therapy. Participate in ongoing training, workshops, and professional development opportunities. As a licensed clinician working for Health Connect America your NPI number will be used to bill for services performed by those being supervised by you. As a licensed clinician you will be responsible for ensuring that your credentials remain current, and you must comply with all training requirements. Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to address inquiries, disseminate information, and resolve complaints or concerns. If providing services in NC, additional responsibilities include: Actively engage with individuals through assessment, coordination, health promotion, and transitional care, documenting assessments and coordinating with the care team and treatment teams. Provide comprehensive care management, coordination, health promotion, individual and family supports, and referrals to community services. Qualifications State-Specific Requirements: Alabama: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following current professional licenses in the state of Alabama: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Florida: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following credentials in the state of Florida: Registered Intern (RMHCI), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Minimum of one year experience working with children and/or families, which may include internships and volunteer work. Mississippi: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following current professional licenses in the state of Mississippi: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). North Carolina: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following current professional licenses in the state of North Carolina: Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). South Carolina: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following current professional licenses in the state of South Carolina: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice (LISW-CP), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Supervisor (LMFT-S). Tennessee: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following current professional licenses in the state of Tennessee: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Virginia: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following credentials in the state of Virginia: Licensed professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $36k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Vocational Counselor

    Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery

    Mental health counselor job in Sarasota, FL

    Serves as a liaison between clients and employers by providing job preparation, job development and retention services to clients undergoing social reintegration Educational Requirements: B.A. in Social Work or related field; M.A. in Rehabilitation Counseling Special Skills: Knowledge of the principles and practices of vocational counseling; knowledge of available community resources, laws and regulations regarding the rehabilitation of clients; strong people skills to provide excellent internal and external customer service Position Duties: Analyzes information from interviews, educational and medical records, and consultation with clinicians to assess client's ability, need, and eligibility for services Provides employment counseling, career exploration, and labor market exploration to determine suitable employment goals Develops strategies to return rehabilitated clients into the workforce by learning personalities, education and work experience, skills, and interests Identify appropriate return to work options and/or barriers to ensure a smooth transition back into employability Develops an individualized Plan for Employment to determine measure outcomes Access client information, maintain case records, and perform other functions within the scope of vocational counseling, including but not limited to, mock interviews, resume writing skills, job search other workforce evidence-based workforce readiness techniques. Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping client information confidential; following established confidentiality policy and procedures; maintaining professional boundaries with clients Maintains inter- and intradepartmental work flow by fostering a spirit of cooperation Other duties as assigned CORE COMPETENCIES Demonstrates Dependability: Arrives to work on time according to agency policies Uses leave time according to agency policies Completes documentation/paperwork and projects within deadlines Demonstrates Flexibility & Initiative: Assumes additional responsibilities and a willingness to assist colleagues Works different shifts when necessary Recommends program changes and improvements Demonstrates Teamwork: Maintains an overall work attitude of cooperation and professionalism in all interactions with agency staff and community professionals Attends and participates in required staff meetings and agency-wide committees Receptive to direction and feedback from supervisor Demonstrates Professionalism: Conducts self in professional manner with colleagues, peers, and persons served Recognizes the rights of clients; and will protect privacy of persons served at all times by following agency, State, and Federal mandated privacy procedures and regulations Adheres to agency Code of Ethics at all times Complies with all agency policies and procedures, laws and regulations under which the agency operates. ********************************* Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our staff and clients. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. FSOS also conducts pre-employment drug screening (to include medical marijuana) as a Drug Free Workplace pursuant to the Drug Free Workplace Program under Florida's Workers' Compensation Law.
    $29k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Therapist (licensed/unlicensed)

    DNA Comprehensive Therapy Services

    Mental health counselor job in Port Charlotte, FL

    Elite DNA Behavioral Health is actively hiring for a Mental Health Therapist (licensed/unlicensed) We are a physician-run leader Telepsychiatry, providing quality therapy and psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults striving to achieve mental health and wellness and reach their full potential. We offer a collaborative, flexible work culture and foster an environment built on respect, trust, love, and a shared passion for quality patient care. Our business model provides every clinician with structured administrative support utilizing a best-in-class patient management system and highly trained administrative staff. Full-Time & Part-Time opening for a therapist needed for a growing mental health agency in our Port Charlotte, FL. location. Open to Unlicensed/Master Level Therapists (Supervision for Licensure offered) RCSWI : LCSW RMHCI : LMHC RMFTI : LMFT *** In need of a therapist that see children Job Types: Part-time / Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends/no call Education: Master's Work Location: Hybrid /in-office Requirements Some of these duties include, but are not limited to: Assists in developing and implementing clinical procedures and guidelines, as needed Actively participates in staff meetings and case presentations. Assists in supervising Care Coordinators during initial intakes. Provides supervision and consultation to staff and student interns, as appropriate. Provides patient-centered therapy interventions with an emphasis on patient involvement as an integral part of the treatment team. Utilizes the electronic medical record to document patient screenings, psychosocial assessments, progress, and referral information and completes documentation within the agency's required timelines. Assists in the process of advocacy for patients' access to community resources. Collaboratively develops treatment plans including input from the patient, families, treatment team members and other agencies, as appropriate. Coordinates and communicates with the treatment team to provide the best care to patients. Uses multiple interventions such as group, individual and family therapy to assist patients in meeting their identified goals. Demonstrates sensitivity to diversity issues in the assessment and treatment of patients. Demonstrates respect for the inherent dignity and worth of the patients. Actively monitors patient progress towards goals and addresses termination/discharge related issues, providing outside referrals at discharge/termination, as appropriate. Effectively works independently and in a team environment; prioritizes workload based on workflow demands and in response to reprioritization by administrators, when needed
    $32k-49k yearly est. 60d+ 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 mental health 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) Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Mental Health Counselor (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. 58d ago
  • Counselor (Master's Level / Registered Intern) - Community Youth Response Service CYRS- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible

    Jewish Family & Childrens Service of The Suncoast 3.7company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Sarasota, FL

    Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary Description Why Join JFCS of the Suncoast? Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others? At JFCS of the Suncoast, we are more than just an organization-we are a community driven by compassion, purpose, and a commitment to uplift those in need. As one of the area's leading mental health and human services agencies, we empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency and stability. Rooted in the Jewish tradition of helping all people, our services are offered on a non-denominational basis, ensuring everyone feels seen, supported, and valued. At JFCS, we seek mission-driven and empathetic team members who are ready to bring their passion and skills to a supportive, purpose-driven team. Whether you're providing direct client support or working behind the scenes, your work will have a lasting impact. If you're ready to join us on this inspiring journey, we can't wait to welcome you to JFCS of the Suncoast! Overview The CYRS Counselor (Master's Level) provides time-limited, in-home prevention and intervention counseling for youth ages 9-17 and their families. This role supports and stabilizes clients who lack immediate access to mental health services. The position addresses a range of challenges, including suicidal ideation (with no immediate intent), aggression, maladaptive coping behaviors (e.g., self-harm), excessive emotional distress, repetitive flight risks, binge eating, and substance use. Benefits: Retirement: 403(b) plan with matching contributions. Insurance: Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Time Off: Generous PTO starting at 15 days per year and 17-18 paid holidays annually, including federal and Jewish holidays. Work-Life Balance: Early closures on Fridays at 3:30 PM and a 37.5-hour work week. Well-Being: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Student Loan Forgiveness Eligibility: JFCS of the Suncoast is a qualifying employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Employees with eligible federal student loans may be able to have their remaining balance forgiven after meeting program requirements. For more information go to Public Service Loan Forgiveness | Federal Student Aid Requirements Key Responsibilities: Conduct rapid risk assessments to determine if a child is in imminent danger and requires a higher level of care to ensure safety. Evaluate for current or recent suicidal thoughts, including assessing for means, intent, or plans if the individual responds affirmatively to screening questions. Provide in-home or community-based counseling sessions for clients and families, accommodating their schedules. Respond to incoming calls and referrals within 120 minutes, triaging as needed for escalation to the Sarasota Mobile Response Team (MRT). Address non-emergent calls within 48 hours. Identify and evaluate coping mechanisms, including skills the individual has used successfully in the past, to help stabilize crises. Develop and implement therapeutic action plans based on clinical needs; conduct weekly sessions to monitor progress. Create and maintain safety plans tailored to clients' specific risks and presenting issues while fostering client strengths as protective factors. Provide referrals and coordinate with community resources for clients and families, including warm handoffs to providers. Conduct follow-ups for six months post-discharge at 30-day intervals. Complete required assessment tools and progress notes promptly and in compliance with agency and funding source standards. Meet agency productivity requirements set by the supervisor. Demonstrate cultural competency, sensitivity to the service population, and an understanding of socio-economic issues. Qualifications: Education: Master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related field. Licensure: LMHC or LCSW or registered intern preferred Experience: At least 2+ years in behavioral health counseling and crisis intervention preferred. Other: Valid Florida driver's license, availability to respond outside regular hours, and ability to pass a criminal background check. Language: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Proficiency in identifying and addressing the needs of abused and neglected children, child development, life span development, and family dynamics. Experience working with resistant individuals and families. Familiarity with evidence-based practices, including substance abuse treatment, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and other evidence-based modalities. Strong clinical documentation skills, with experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems. Excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Professional demeanor with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Commitment to professional development in areas such as domestic violence, trauma, substance abuse, and vulnerable populations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Training Requirements: Attend all JFCS and Department of Children and Families (DCF) mandatory trainings. Maintain active Florida licensure by completing all required CEUs. Physical Requirements: Ability to move throughout agency locations and sit for extended periods during client sessions and meetings. If you're a compassionate, skilled professional eager to make a difference, apply today to join the JFCS team!
    $37k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Therapist/Clinician (MSW, LCSW, LMHC, LPC, LMFT)

    Healingus Centers

    Mental health counselor job in Fort Myers, FL

    Full time, in-person opportunity for a Clinician at our centrally located campus in Fort Myers, FL. Calusa Recovery offers mental health and substance use disorder treatment for adults at the following levels of care: PHP, IOP and OP. This role is open to those seeking supervision with a FL intern status license. Calusa Recovery's clinical team provides high quality, innovative, personalized treatment with integrity. Job duties include psychosocial assessments, individual, group, and family therapy, treatment planning, and case management services. Duties: 1. Provides individual, family and group therapy. 2. Maintains clinical documentation in an accurate and timely manner in the EHR; KIPU experience preferred. 3. Leads activities that build recreational and socialization skills. 4. Provides support services to the family, such as: referrals, advocacy and service linkages. 5. Participates in the development of treatment plans, comprehensive assessments, discharge plans, and referrals. 6. Participates in treatment team meetings. 7. Provides support to auxiliary staff, student interns, and volunteers. 8. Assists in the development of staff orientation programs. 9. Leads activities that address daily living skills and self-care needs. 10. Performs related studies as needed and appropriate to the provision of care. 11. Adheres to policies and procedures while maintaining a high standard of quality care. Requirements Requirements: 1. Master's degree in social work, psychology, or related field and/or necessary experience as related to counselor, therapist, or clinical director . 2. Florida licensure, license eligible, certification, or necessary designation per position. 3. Minimum of 2 years experience working with adults with mental health and substance use disorders. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $32k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

    Titan Placement Group

    Mental health counselor job in Fort Myers, FL

    Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) needed in Fort Myers, FL. Titan Placement Group invites you to explore a rewarding career opportunity in Fort Myers, FL, located on the beautiful Florida Suncoast. Known for its stunning beaches, fishing spots, and diverse local amenities, Fort Myers is a vibrant community. 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 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 43d ago
  • Mental Health Professional-LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, Psychologist

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Mental health counselor job in Fort Myers, FL

    Job DescriptionJoin the VitalCore Team in Florida! We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a PRN Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, Psychologist) for Southwest Florida Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Fort Myers, Florida! Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Professional will be involved in working with all disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to attain effectiveness in serving the patient population. MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can assess and make treatment decisions and provide Mental Health treatment including LMHC, LCSW, LMFT or Licensed Psychologist. MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs administrative consults for specialized social services as determined by the specific needs of the Institution. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs specific psychiatric social service work on the Behavioral Health Unit of a Juvenile Detention Facility. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor participates in and conducts in-service programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff and provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor attends training and meetings as required MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SCHEDULE PRN VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. PRN
    $35k-54k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Behavioral Health Clinician - FM/IM - South Cape Coral

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Fort Myers, FL

    Department: LPG Family - Internal Medicine - South Cape Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM, M-F Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$30.32 - $39.42 / hour * Up to $5,000 Sign-On and $5,000 Relocation (If located greater than 50 miles away)* Behavioral health clinicians treat mental and emotional disorders in individuals, couples, children, families and groups. They use a variety of evidence-based practices and theories to diagnose and treat conditions, with methods including but not limited to: Assessments: Conduct psychosocial assessments and evaluations of patients Treatment plans: Develop and implement treatment plans, including referrals and recommendations Therapy: Provide individual, family, child, and group therapy Crisis intervention: Provide crisis counseling and involuntary hold evaluations Case management: Coordinate case management and discharge planning Documentation: Maintain clinical documentation and prepare reports Collaboration: Collaborate with other agencies, community organizations, and schools Training: Participate in training and education necessary for clinical expertise. Requirements Education:Qualifications include a masters degree in counseling, social work, mental health counseling or a related field, along with a state-issued license. Experience:Minimum of 1 years experience preferred. Certification:N/A License:Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, or Licensed Marital Family Therapist. Other:Practice sites may include outpatient therapy offices, in home therapy, integrated care models and primary care integration. Must be able to maintain and demonstrate a broad knowledge of therapy skills and assets necessary to accomplish the company objectives. Must have knowledge about needs of and sensitive to diverse groupings of patients and consumers of services as well as maintain knowledge of age/disability competency to the program areas served. Must possess good diagnostic and therapy skills. Must be able to work tactfully and cooperatively with staff. Must be literate in computer use. US:FL:Fort Myers Please be advised that under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025), this position does require an AHCA Background verification. More information on this requirement can be obtained at ********************************
    $30.3-39.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family Support Team Therapist

    Charlotte Behavioral Health Care 3.8company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Punta Gorda, FL

    $2000 Sign-On Bonus * Responsible for assessing and treating mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders to children and families in the community on the Family Support Team serving Charlotte County. * Complete thorough comprehensive assessments for adults and children, as scheduled and/or needed. * Development and implementation of recovery-focused service plans, which include measurable objectives stated in appropriate terms. * Provide evidence-based brief and solution-focused individual and family therapy. * Maintain accurate and timely documentation, per agency standards. * Provide individualized services in the community, including in their homes and other community settings. * Carries a caseload and provides case management services to patients as needed as part of a multidisciplinary team. * Attend and participate in the Team Clinical Staffing and treatment planning meetings twice weekly. Benefits * Dental, vision, health, and life insurance. * Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Employer sponsored contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA), with qualifying insurance plan. * Paid Time Off (PTO). * 11 paid holidays. * 403b Retirement Plan, with 9% employer contribution for those who meet eligibility requirements. * Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible, and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) loan repayment eligible for qualifying staff.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Vocational Counselor

    Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery

    Mental health counselor job in Sarasota, FL

    Job Description Serves as a liaison between clients and employers by providing job preparation, job development and retention services to clients undergoing social reintegration Educational Requirements: B.A. in Social Work or related field; M.A. in Rehabilitation Counseling Special Skills: Knowledge of the principles and practices of vocational counseling; knowledge of available community resources, laws and regulations regarding the rehabilitation of clients; strong people skills to provide excellent internal and external customer service Position Duties: Analyzes information from interviews, educational and medical records, and consultation with clinicians to assess client's ability, need, and eligibility for services Provides employment counseling, career exploration, and labor market exploration to determine suitable employment goals Develops strategies to return rehabilitated clients into the workforce by learning personalities, education and work experience, skills, and interests Identify appropriate return to work options and/or barriers to ensure a smooth transition back into employability Develops an individualized Plan for Employment to determine measure outcomes Access client information, maintain case records, and perform other functions within the scope of vocational counseling, including but not limited to, mock interviews, resume writing skills, job search other workforce evidence-based workforce readiness techniques. Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping client information confidential; following established confidentiality policy and procedures; maintaining professional boundaries with clients Maintains inter- and intradepartmental work flow by fostering a spirit of cooperation Other duties as assigned CORE COMPETENCIES Demonstrates Dependability: Arrives to work on time according to agency policies Uses leave time according to agency policies Completes documentation/paperwork and projects within deadlines Demonstrates Flexibility & Initiative: Assumes additional responsibilities and a willingness to assist colleagues Works different shifts when necessary Recommends program changes and improvements Demonstrates Teamwork: Maintains an overall work attitude of cooperation and professionalism in all interactions with agency staff and community professionals Attends and participates in required staff meetings and agency-wide committees Receptive to direction and feedback from supervisor Demonstrates Professionalism: Conducts self in professional manner with colleagues, peers, and persons served Recognizes the rights of clients; and will protect privacy of persons served at all times by following agency, State, and Federal mandated privacy procedures and regulations Adheres to agency Code of Ethics at all times Complies with all agency policies and procedures, laws and regulations under which the agency operates. ********************************* Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our staff and clients. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. FSOS also conducts pre-employment drug screening (to include medical marijuana) as a Drug Free Workplace pursuant to the Drug Free Workplace Program under Florida's Workers' Compensation Law.
    $29k-40k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Mental Health Outpatient Therapist

    Health Connect America 3.4company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Cape Coral, FL

    Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. HCA is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities The purpose of the Therapist (II) position is to provide high-quality, therapeutic services to clients, ensuring their mental health and well-being. The Therapist II is responsible for conducting assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with other internal and external professionals. This role also involves participating in outreach and marketing efforts to promote services and attract new referrals, contributing to the overall mission of delivering comprehensive mental health care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to determine individuals' needs and appropriate interventions. Utilize standardized assessment tools and techniques to gather relevant information. Create individualized treatment plans in collaboration with individuals, families, and the treatment team. Set measurable goals and objectives tailored to individuals' needs. Deliver therapeutic interventions in individual, group, and family therapy sessions. Implement therapeutic techniques to address various mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral disorders. Provide consistent and comprehensive services to all assigned individuals on your caseload. Ensure regular contact and follow-up with individuals to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. Accurately document all client interactions, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required documentation within established timeframes per company policy. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards. Work closely with other professionals as a multidisciplinary treatment team, to provide holistic care. Participate in regular treatment team meetings to discuss progress and treatment strategies of individuals served. Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis situations. Develop safety plans and coordinate with emergency services when necessary. Engage in community outreach to promote mental health services and attract new clients. Connect individuals and families with additional resources and support services as needed. Stay current with best practices, new treatment modalities, and emerging trends in mental health therapy. Participate in ongoing training, workshops, and professional development opportunities. As a licensed clinician working for Health Connect America your NPI number will be used to bill for services performed by those being supervised by you. As a licensed clinician you will be responsible for ensuring that your credentials remain current, and you must comply with all training requirements. Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to address inquiries, disseminate information, and resolve complaints or concerns. If providing services in NC, additional responsibilities include: Actively engage with individuals through assessment, coordination, health promotion, and transitional care, documenting assessments and coordinating with the care team and treatment teams. Provide comprehensive care management, coordination, health promotion, individual and family supports, and referrals to community services. Qualifications State-Specific Requirements: Alabama: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following current professional licenses in the state of Alabama: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Florida: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following credentials in the state of Florida: Registered Intern (RMHCI), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Minimum of one year experience working with children and/or families, which may include internships and volunteer work. Mississippi: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following current professional licenses in the state of Mississippi: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). North Carolina: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following current professional licenses in the state of North Carolina: Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). South Carolina: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following current professional licenses in the state of South Carolina: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice (LISW-CP), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Supervisor (LMFT-S). Tennessee: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following current professional licenses in the state of Tennessee: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Virginia: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Must hold one of the following credentials in the state of Virginia: Licensed professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $36k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist (Licensed/Unlicensed)

    DNA Comprehensive Therapy Services

    Mental health counselor job in Lehigh Acres, FL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Elite DNA Behavioral Health is actively hiring for a Mental Health Therapist (Licensed/Unlicensed) We are a physician-run leader telepsychiatry, providing quality therapy and psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults striving to achieve mental health and wellness and reach their full potential. We offer a collaborative, flexible work culture and foster an environment built on respect, trust, love, and a shared passion for quality patient care. Our business model provides every clinician with structured administrative support utilizing a best-in-class patient management system and highly trained administrative staff. Full-Time & Part-Time opening for a therapist needed for a growing mental health agency in our Lehigh Acres, Florida location. Open to Unlicensed/Master Level Therapists (Supervision for Licensure offered) RCSWI - LCSW RMHCI - LMHC RMFTI - LMFT Job Types: Full-time / Part-time Salary: $56,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Matching 3 Weeks PTO/1st Yr. 7 Paid Holidays Mental Health Days Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance CEU's/Elite DNA University Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends No call Education: Master's Degree Required Requirements: Some of these duties include, but are not limited to: Must work with children Assists in developing and implementing clinical procedures and guidelines, as needed Actively participates in staff meetings and case presentations. Assists in supervising Care Coordinators during initial intakes. Provides supervision and consultation to staff and student interns, as appropriate. Provides patient-centered therapy interventions with an emphasis on patient involvement as an integral part of the treatment team. Utilizes the electronic medical record to document patient screenings, psychosocial assessments, progress, and referral information and completes documentation within the agency's required timelines. Assists in the process of advocacy for patients' access to community resources. Collaboratively develops treatment plans including input from the patient, families, treatment team members and other agencies, as appropriate. Coordinates and communicates with the treatment team to provide the best care to patients. Uses multiple interventions such as group, individual and family therapy to assist patients in meeting their identified goals. Demonstrates sensitivity to diversity issues in the assessment and treatment of patients. Demonstrates respect for the inherent dignity and worth of the patients. Actively monitors patient progress towards goals and addresses termination/discharge related issues, providing outside referrals at discharge/termination, as appropriate. Effectively works independently and in a team environment; prioritizes workload based on workflow demands and in response to reprioritization by administrators, when needed+ Must have a completed masters degree & eligible to become aa registered intern in Florida
    $56k-70k yearly 22d ago

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The average mental health counselor in Port Charlotte, FL earns between $31,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.

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