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VitalCore Health Strategies

Traveling Licensed Counselor

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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.

$33,519 / year median in Florida

+20% projected growth

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Traveling Licensed Counselor VitalCore Health Strategies - 2.9 Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Full-time $39 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Master's degree Patient counseling Patient treatment Full Job Description Join the VitalCore Team in Florida! We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a Full Time Traveling Licensed Counselor for the Southern Regional Juvenile Detention Center sites in Florida! This position will travel throughout the region to Broward RJDC, Collier RJDC, Miami-Dade RJDC, Palm Beach RJDC, St. Lucie RJDC, and Southwest Florida RJDC. Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.
GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE
Holiday Pay:
New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K
POSITION SUMMARY
The Behavioral Health Professional will be involved in working with all disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to attain effectiveness in serving the patient population.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can assess and make treatment decisions and provide Mental Health treatment including LMHC, LCSW, LMFT or Licensed Psychologist . Must be able to travel within region. All travel expenses paid.
MUST BE LICENSED AS AN
LMHC,LCSW, LMFT, or
LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST.
We cannot hire candidates with any other licensures, including intern and provisional licenses.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs administrative consults for specialized social services as determined by the specific needs of the Institution. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor performs specific psychiatric social service work on the Behavioral Health Unit of a Juvenile Detention Facility. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor participates in and conducts in-service programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff and provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor attends training and meetings as required VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
Keywords:
LCSW, LMFT, Correctional Facility, LMHC, Licensed Psychologist, mental health, healthcare, therapist, counselor, corrections, behavioral health, correctional healthcare, therapy, counseling, juveniles, benefits package, medical insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, 401k, Florida, FL, Miami, Naples, Ft. Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Fort Pierce, Palm Beach,