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CentraHealth.com
Social Work Supervisee / Resident in Counseling-Bridges Treatment Center, Full time, Days
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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.
$34,411 / year median in Virginia
+13% projected growth
Job Description
The Social Work Supervisee / Resident in Counseling is responsible for providing therapeutic services under the guidance of a licensed clinical supervisor. This role involves conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering individual and group therapy to clients within the Behavioral Health Service Line. The position is designed for individuals seeking to complete supervised clinical hours required for licensure. The Social Work Supervisee will engage in direct client care, documentation, and multidisciplinary team collaboration to support clients in managing and improving their mental health.
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in social work (MSW), Counseling (MA or MHC), or a related field from an accredited institution. Registration with the Board of Health Professions in Counseling or Social Work within 30 days of hire.Preferred Qualifications:
- Two years of experience in a mental health or behavioral health setting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial and ongoing client assessments to determine mental health needs and diagnoses.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and the clinical supervisor.
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Assist clients in accessing community resources and support services as needed.
- Participate in regular supervision sessions with a licensed clinician to review cases and receive feedback.
- Adhere to ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide crisis intervention as required.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated care.
- Contribute to case discussions and team meetings.