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Dona Ana County Crisis Triage Center

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A Mental or Behavioral Health Social Worker assesses and treats individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.

$63,098 / year median in New Mexico

+17% projected growth

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Therapist Sign on Bonus Dona Ana County Crisis Triage Center - 1.0 Las Cruces, NM Job Details Full-time 6 days ago Qualifications Master's degree in social work Mental health stabilization Program design Family counseling in health services social work Referral services for crisis intervention support Interdisciplinary collaboration in health services social work Master's degree in psychology Clinical social history assessment Mid-level Community resource coordination in health services social work Group work facilitation for social work Care planning in social services Psychological support for patients Transitional care planning in clinical case management Mental health resources facilitation One-on-one patient counseling Emotional support for patients Marriage & family therapy Counseling Behavioral disorders support Psychology Client referral services Mental health assessments Implementing behavioral health therapy programs Patient family and caregiver education Group education sessions for patient education Housing services experience Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Working with families Psychoeducation Full Job Description Therapist Sign on Bonus | Dona Ana County Crisis Triage Center | Las Cruces, New Mexico About the
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•$10,000 Sign On Bonus•Nights The Therapist I is a part of the multidisciplinary team responsible for providing direct clinical services to patients and their families with most emphasis on completing Psychosocial Assessments; providing individual, group and family therapy for patients; facilitating psycho-educational training, family meetings, discharge planning; assisting in program development; developing, implementing, and reviewing Treatment Plans; and providing linkage to outside resources.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Conducts a psychosocial assessment and develops an initial discharge plan. Develops and implements treatment plans for patient based on assessment and coordinates any additional services needed, revising as necessary. Conducts individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient. Applies psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders. Participates in multi-disciplinary treatment planning conferences. Presents appropriate patient information to the treatment team. Recommends effective treatment interventions. Maintains a caseload as assigned. Develops and implements special patient groups or program modules. Timely prepares progress notes and treatment updates in the medical record. Maintains all clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and accrediting standards. Ensures each assigned patient has a structured and clinically appropriate post hospitalization care plan. Acts as Liaison to referral sources and support of continuation of care. Provides crisis intervention to patients and families in acute distress. Provides introduction and initial coordination of wide range of community resources: financial, housing, legal, social/recreational, occupational, spiritual and support groups. May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed. Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology required. Requires at least one year of experience as a therapist with all age groups. Why Dona Ana County Crisis Triage Center?

Dona Ana County Crisis Triage Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Dona Ana County Crisis Triage Center is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.