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LiveWell Homecare Agency
Part-Time Residential Clinician
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$39,454 / year median in Delaware
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Role Overview:
The Residential Associate Clinician provides support to individuals transitioning from residential care to independent living, ensuring a safe and growth-promoting environment. Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing recovery plans, documenting progress, and acting as a liaison with community agencies and families.Responsibilities:
Coordinate and guide participants through recovery and independence. Complete initial and annual assessments, develop person-centered recovery plans. Maintain accurate case records and document participant progress. Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and training. Assess mental health symptoms and respond with appropriate interventions. Ensure safety and promote a healthy environment.Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, nursing, or related field. Knowledge of mental health and substance abuse supports. Ability to work independently with strong communication skills. Valid driver's license with acceptable record. Experience in community-based mental health services and direct care preferred. Physical ability to perform interventions, lift, and respond to emergencies.Additional Details:
This position involves flexible shifts, including weekends, with responsibilities requiring manual dexterity, crisis intervention, and adaptability in emergency situations. The role offers competitive pay and benefits.Benefits
- Dental Insurance