Licensed Mental Health Counselor Position Available In Escambia, Florida

Salary Not Available Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Occupation:

Mental Health Counselors

Location:

Pensacola, FL – 32534
Positions available: 1
Job #: 36134

Source:

LandrumHR

Posted:

4/28/2025

Web Site:

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Job Type:

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor A government entity in Pensacola, Florida is looking for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join their team. The ideal candidate would provide services related to the delivery of mental health care in a tiered approach to students at the assigned school location(s) and provide consultation services to the school staff to support the overall mental health goals of the District.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides direct mental health services to include intake assessment, individual/group therapy and crisis intervention to assigned students.
• Provides follow-up conferences with parents, teachers and other community professionals to share information and develop strategies to address mental health concerns.
• Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings.
• Seeks out new resources which will provide mental health supports to families, students, teachers, principals and other instructional leaders.
• Conducts short term individual or group therapy as necessary.
• Participates in the collection of mental health information and student outcomes data to be used for monitoring the overall performance and effectiveness of services provided.
• Provides complete and timely documentation to support services rendered to include Medicaid claiming.
• Prepares all required reports and maintains appropriate records.
• Advocates for the educational needs and mental health of students and assists others in understanding and accepting the nature of specific abilities and disabilities.
• Maintains confidentiality of student information as required by all applicable laws.
• Serves as a member of the District Behavior Assistance Team as assigned.
• Consults with

RTI/MTSS

teams in order to assist in planning mental health interventions to meet the needs of identified students.

• Plans and prepares effective intervention strategies with parents and teachers for students on caseload.
• Works effectively with students, parents and colleagues, community agencies and staff.
• Provides direct observation and/or crises intervention as necessary.
• Recognizes overt indicators of student distress or abuse and takes appropriate action.
• May conduct in-service training for faculty, staff, parents and community as directed.
• Demonstrates professional growth and continuous improvement of professional knowledge and skills.
• Participates in District sponsored staff development programs and state and national level professional organizations.
• Obtain and maintain certification in District approved safety crisis intervention.
• Prepares and maintains periodic records as required in a timely manner.
• Acts in professional and ethical manner and adheres to all times to the Professional Code of Ethics.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or Clinical Social Work from an accredited institution
• One year experience in providing direct client services to school-age children (individual, group, family) utilizing brief solution-focused interventions
• Qualified School Counselor with 5 or more years of experience may substitute for advanced degree in Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy and Clinical Social Work
• Exceptional computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Excel & Outlook applications

Compensation and Benefits:

• For this position, starting pay is $24.66/hour
• Monday through Friday,
• 10 month Contract position
• After meeting the qualification requirements, employees are offered through

Landrum:

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