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The Aya Center
Experienced Qualified Professional
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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.
$34,762 / year median in North Carolina
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Experienced Qualified Professional Durham, NC 27707 $25
- $38 an hour
- Full-time $25
- $38 an hour
- Full-time Local Mental Health company seeking Qualified Mental Health Professionals for
CST & IIH
programs Duties will include (not limited to)- Model treatment implements developmentally appropriate direct preventive and therapeutic intervention.
- Provide case management services
- Receive training on the family-centered approach, child behavior management techniques including discipline, the identification of strengths and skills in families and documentation requirements.
- To provide the appropriate documentation for service delivery; including service plans and service notes as specified by Medicaid standards.
Minimum Requirements:
- Meets requirements specified for a Qualified Professional and has a minimum of two years experience in child and adolescent mental health/substance abuse treatment services who must be actively involved in program development, implementation, and service delivery.
- Qualified Professional are: Individual who holds a license, provisional license, certificate, registration or permit issued by the governing board regulating a human service profession EXCEPT a RN who is licensed to practice in the State of North Carolina by the NC Board of Nursing + 4 years of full-time, accumulated
MH/DD/SA
experience; OR MS/A in Human Services field + 1 year full-time post-graduateMH/DD/SA
experience OR Substance Abuse Professional w/1 year full-time post graduate supervised experience in alcoholism and drug abuse counseling. OR BS/A in Human Services field + 2 years full-time post-bachelorMH/DD/SA
experience OR Substance Abuse Professional w/ 2 years full-time post-bachelor supervised experience in alcoholism and drug abuse counseling. OR BS/A in non-Human Services field + 4 years full-time post-bachelorMH/DD/SA
experience OR Substance Abuse Professional w/ 4 years full-time post-bachelor supervised experience in alcoholism and drug abuse counseling.- Spanish/English bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply
- Criminal Background Check free of convictions Interested applicants can email resume, and a cover letter including all trainings received .
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00- $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 25
- 40 per week