Vacancy NoVN890Vacancy NameAdult TherapistWork LocationStarkville Main OfficeApplication Post DateJan 23, 2024Location NotesN/AEmployment TypeFull TimeWork ScheduleMonday- Friday; 8 AM until 5 PM, ability to handle emergencies after hours if necessary.DescriptionService Delivery Expectations:1. Provides $91,000 collected service delivery annually.2. Maintains client confidentiality at all times.3. Provides assessments, individual, group, and family therapy in compliance with DMH standards.Documentation and Quality Improvement:4. Documents appropriate activities in case note format that justify the need for treatment.5. Completes and submits notes and billing documentation by agency set timeframe.6. Maintains case record documentation that is adequate, appropriate, complete, and timely.Interpersonal and Leadership Skills:8. Attends and participates appropriately in clinical staffing.9. Responds to clients needs in an appropriate and timely manner.10. Demonstrates appropriate interactions with coworkers that promote a pleasant work environment.Support Duties:11. Completes additional job duties assigned by supervisor.12. Seeks professional certification and/or licensure and clinical training opportunities.13. Provides clinical supervision for day treatment programs when assigned.14. Participates in interagency collaboration for the provision of client services when assigned.15. Serves as lead or back-up emergency on-call person when requested to do so.(annually at a minimum)Key ResponsibilitiesClinical licensure or DMH certification within 30 days of hire and maintained throughout duration of employmentRequires excellent time management, organizational, and interpersonal skills.Requires satisfactory completion of CPR prior to reporting to the work site. Requires satisfactory completion of CPI within 30 days of employment.Requires valid driver's license and current auto liability insurance.Requires ability to transport clients in private vehicle when necessary.Requires completion of annual training in compliance with DMH standards.Requires working knowledge of the DSM, theories of counseling, symptoms of mental health disorders, and effective therapeutic interventions.Previous experience as a therapist in a mental health setting strongly preferred.Previous experience working with an SMI/SED or A&D population in a treatment setting strongly preferred.Minimum EducationMastersMinimum RequirementsMaster's degree in behavioral science or related field. Clinical licensure or eligible for certification through the Mississippi Department of Mental Health.Licensure/CertificationClinical licensure or eligible for certification through the Mississippi Department of Mental Health.Applications Close Date
Community Counseling Services
06/01/2024
Starkville,MS