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.
Plantation, FL Job Details Full-time $58,000 - $62,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Bilingual Child welfare services experience Social work Master's degree Juvenile justice system Driver's License Substance abuse counseling Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) Experience working with individuals with trauma-related disorders Driving Adolescents Working with families Youth counseling Working with individuals with mental health conditions Marriage & Family Therapy Social Work Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders Child & youth therapy Cognitive behavioral techniques (CBT) Substance abuse services in social work
Full Job Description Qualifications:
Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy (or the equivalent) from an accredited university or college in the field of counseling, social work, psychology, or related human service with a minimum of 2 year of experience. Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances, trauma, abuse, and substance use. Experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and Motivational Therapy. Clinical experience providing therapeutic services to children, adolescents and adults (families). Group counseling preferred. Valid Florida driver's license. Safe driving record. Proof of automobile liability insurance. Bilingual preferred not required
General Job Description:
Provides support and counseling intervention to children, adolescents and families. Facilitates individual, group, and family therapy sessions using
CBT, TF-CBT, SFBT, MI
techniques. Completes psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, safety plans, and goal reviews as required by contract. Reports child abuse as required and notifies supervisor. Experience with the juvenile justice system. This job description is intended to describe the nature and level of work performed in this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required and management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. You may be required to perform other duties, if necessary. Must live in South Florida. Willingness to travel across Broward County when needed. Master Level Full Time Flexible Schedule Bilingual preferred but not required
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$58,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
