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The Henry & Rilla White Foundation

Registered Mental Health or Social Work Intern Counselor - ( RMHCI or RCSW)

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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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Job Description

The Henry & Rilla White Youth Foundation, a non-profit human services organization, is seeking a masters degree level counselor enrolled in their registered intern program (RCSWI or RMHCI) to work in the Tallahassee, FL area serving Department of Juvenile Justice referred youth. Clinician will be providing individual counseling for assigned youth . The youth's intake and evaluation will have already been completed by a licensed evaluator and the clinician will pickup the youth to start treatment planning and counseling. Applicants will be responsible for setting their own schedule and the majority of work will be completed via Telehealth platform. The Foundation has an office in Tallahassee that can be used or the clinician may work from home as well. Counselors will receive comprehensive initial and ongoing training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trauma Focus- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), as well as weekly clinical supervision with a licensed supervisor. Full Time Position with Benefits Health , Dental , and Vision Options Paid Time Off Paid Company Holidays 401k with Match Longevity Pay Flexible Schedule Assistance with Licensure Supervision Essential Functions Complete Treatment plans Provide mental health or substance abuse, therapy services based on the youth's individualized risks, treatment needs, and strengths as identified in the diagnostic Mental Health and Substance Abuse Evaluation. Complete a Treatment plan review each month. Complete a Progress Report/monthly summary note Monthly Attend weekly supervision meetings in person, by phone, or Zoom with licensed supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS & HIRING EXPECTATION'S
Candidate must pass level 2 background screening and drug test Qualifications include: Master's Degree from an accredited college or University in counseling, social work, psychology, mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy or related field. Registered Intern License Training and experience in Cognitive-Behavioral therapy, structural family therapy, and other behaviorally based treatments are preferred (but not required).