Mental Health Counselor
Company: Wellpath
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: January 15, 2023
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Job Description:
About this role Wellpath licensed professional counselors also
refers to Mental Health Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist
(MFT), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed
Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker
(LMSW), or Mental Health Professional. Please check with our
recruiter to see if you are the right fit. Wellpath licensed
professional counselors serve our mission of providing hope and
healing by delivering compassionate, ethical, and quality care to
patients in correctional and hospital settings. Our mental health
staff have a unique opportunity for professional growth and make a
significant difference in the lives of many through their work with
diverse populations and caring for a broad range of clinical
diagnoses. What you bring to the table Ideal Candidate: Ideal
candidates for this position enjoy working in a fast-paced
environment as part of a team dedicated to improving the lives of
the individuals in our care. They display strong therapeutic
boundaries and clinical skills, communicate effectively verbally
and in writing, and are passionate about improving the well-being
of a vulnerable population. Education: Master's degree or higher in
a behavioral/social science field from an accredited college or
university Experience: Coursework and professional experience that
indicates knowledge of mental health counseling, group and
individual psychotherapy, diagnosing and treatment of mental
disorders, psychological assessment techniques, crisis
intervention, and mental health consultation. Required
Licenses/Certifications: Must have active LPCC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW,
LMFT, or Psy.D. (Doctor of Psychology), Ph.D. or similar licensure
in Colorado Current CPR Certification Any other certifications
(such as First Aid) required by contract What you will do Day
Shifts Available: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Mon-Fri w/ 1 weekend per month
rotation. 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Mon-Fri w/ 1 weekend per month
rotation. 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Mon-Fri w/ 1 weekend per month
rotation. As a Wellpath Licensed Professional Counselor you will
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide direct clinical
care and consultation services in accordance with the company
policies and procedures, policies and procedures of the
institution, and in accordance with the ethical standards of
relevant professional organizations (e.g., NASW, APA). Be
responsible for delivering a variety of mental health services
which may include individual and group treatment, intake
evaluations, crisis intervention, assessment, and post-release
planning. Gain an understanding of relevant accreditation
standards, work with both facility staff and outside support
agencies to facilitate patient treatment, and provide consultation
and training as needed to staff on issues relevant to suicide
prevention and the prevention and treatment of psychological
disorders. Wellpath is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
Employer Our investment in you Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
plan options Time off & leave benefits 401K Tuition Reimbursement
Parental benefits Employment Type: Full Time Bonus/Commission:
No
Keywords: Wellpath, Santa Cruz , Mental Health Counselor, Healthcare , Santa Cruz, California
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