Licensed Mental Health Counselor

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor serves as the leader and coordinator of adult mental health services in the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)/Level of Care 4 within the TRR service array.

Requirements

• Trains and provides direct supervision and productivity monitoring to the ACT team staff
• Evaluates and monitors staff competencies in provision of services
• Ensures that the team maintains fidelity to evidence-based practices and contract requirements
• Works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to include prescriber, nurse, case manager, and a licensed professional of the healing arts (LPHA)
• Develops community resource contacts
• Documents client progress, completes assessments, intakes, crisis, reviews, recovery planning, and ensures diagnosis are current
• Demonstrates multicultural sensitivity and effective communication skills for individuals receiving ACT services
• Analyzes clinical needs and social situations, identifying problems and alternative courses of actions, and directing the ACT team towards outcomes
• Organizes and presents information clearly and concisely to keep the individuals, prescriber, team members, and family members informed about progress developments
• Transports consumers
• Leads groups
• Delivers Patient and Family Education services using state-approved TIMA materials
• Facilitates and leads group activities
• Incorporates Stages of Change (COPSD) into treatment planning for assigned individuals with chemical dependency issues
• Uses Psychosocial Rehabilitation techniques and programming
• Creates reports utilizing Anasazi and Excel spreadsheets

Benefits

• Employer-Cost Sharing of Health Insurance
• Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Loan Forgiveness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
• Employer-Match Retirement Contributions
• Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Wellness Program
• 13 Paid Holidays per Year
• 2 Weeks Paid Vacation Leave per Year with Graduating Accrual Rate
• 2+ Weeks Paid Sick Leave per Year