ASACS Counselor, Kaiserslautern, Germany

Magellan Health; United States; On-site; USD 58,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Magellan Health in Kaiserslautern, Germany seeks an ASACS Counselor to implement the ASACS Counseling Program at school-based locations. You will perform comprehensive assessments of referred adolescents and families and develop individualized service plans addressing identified needs with goals and methods tailored to each client.

Responsibilities include individual, group, and family counseling as needed, promoting resiliency and reducing mental health disorders and substance use.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited university (CACREP accreditation required for counseling programs)
• Licensed as an independent level provider (LCSW/LHMC/LPC/LMFT/LCSW) and appropriate license
• CAP/CADC/CSAC/CSAC certifications as applicable
• Experience with electronic medical records and clinical documentation

Responsibilities

• Performs a comprehensive assessment of referred adolescents and families
• Develops an individualized service plan addressing identified needs with goals, methods, and techniques
• Performs individual, group, and/or family counseling as necessary
• Promotes resiliency and reduces mental health disorders and adolescent substance use

Skills

Counseling

Mental Health

Adolescent Counseling

Education

Master's degree in Counseling or related field

CACREP accreditation preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Office equipment

Job description

Job Description

ASACS Counselor, Kaiserslautern, Germany - High School implements the ASACS Counseling Program at assigned location. Implements the Adolescent Support and Counseling Services (ASACS) Program at assigned school-based locations. Performs a comprehensive assessment of referred adolescents and families. Develops an individualized service plan that addresses the needs identified in the comprehensive assessment with goals, methods, and techniques tailored to the needs of each client. Performs individual, and/or group counseling, and/or family counseling as necessary. Promotes resiliency, reduces mental health disorders, reduces adolescent substance abuse, and develops general life skills through a proactive approach, such as engaging in community-wide drug awareness campaigns and interfacing with community key stakeholders including the garrison command on adolescent substance use issues and trends within the community. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.

Other Job Requirements / Responsibilities

• Master’s degree from an accredited university (CACREP accreditation required for counseling programs)
• Drug and Alcohol Certification (MRAS, CSAC, CAP, etc)
• Licensed as an independent level provider Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Licensed Professional Counselor (LHMC/LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Clinical/Counseling Psychologist at PhD level, with clinical license
• Must be able to operate general office equipment including but not limited to: computer, phones and related media and information devices on most or all workdays and have experience with electronic medical records
• Ability to work under time pressure and rapidly for long periods to meet deadlines

General Job Information

• Title ASACS Counselor, Kaiserslautern, Germany
• Grade 24
• Work Experience - Required
• Behavioral Health Work Experience - Preferred
• Education - Required
• Master's Education - Preferred
• License and Certifications - Required
• CADAC - Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
• CAP - Certified Addiction Professional - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
• CSAC - Certified Substance Abuse Counselor - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
• LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
• LMFT - Licensed Marital and Family Therapist - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
• LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
• LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
• MRAS - Masters Level Registered Addiction Specialist - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
• PSY - Psychologist - Care MgmtCare Mgmt

Salary Range

• Salary Minimum: $58,440
• Salary Maximum: $93,500

This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.

Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.

Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.

Magellan is the employer of choice for hard working people interested in making a difference in the health care industry and in the communities where we work and live. Our strong culture of caring is the common thread in both our business strategy and our work environment. We value professional growth and development, total health and wellness, rewards and recognition as well as employee unity. Magellan is a place where you can thrive.

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