Counselor - SMI

Valle del Sol; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Life Insurance

Paid Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Job summary

Valle del Sol is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to provide counseling services and care coordination for patients and families. You will manage a caseload up to 75, conduct intake assessments, and participate in Child and Family Teams to support individualized service plans and crisis response.

You will monitor progress, collaborate with teams to adjust interventions, and promote transitions to community supports while maintaining BLS and an independent BH license as required.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active independent level behavioral health license, or be able to obtain one within six months of hire.
• Master’s degree in behavioral health and 1 year of BH experience.
• Knowledge of Windows 365 environment and/or Electronic Health Records systems.
• Must possess or obtain a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card (if required for the role).
• Must possess reliable transportation (if required for the role).
• Must maintain current BLS certification.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must pass pre- and continued employment screenings successfully.
• TB Screening Record and PPD/QuantiFERON/Chest x-ray as applicable upon hire
• Vaccinations/Titer’s Test/Declination Form: Flu, Hep B, MMR, Tdap, Varicella

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling services and coordination of care for patients and families using individual, group, and/or family approaches.
• Maintain a caseload size of up to 75 patients receiving counseling services.
• Conduct intake assessments and participate in Child and Family Teams.
• Provide clinical oversight to teams and develop individualized service plans.
• Monitor progress toward goals and adjust interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with child and family teams to prevent crises and minimize out-of-home placement.
• Assess acuity/need and recommend appropriate level of case management or psychiatric services.
• Promote patient and family independence and assist with transition planning.

Job description

About Valle Del Sol

Join Valle del Sol in our commitment to providing quality, culturally sensitive integrated primary care and behavioral health services to adults, children, and adolescents in need. Valle del Sol offers a diverse work environment, competitive pay and benefits, and the opportunity for training and advancement.

Job Description
The Mental Health Therapist provides counseling services and coordination of care for patients and families, utilizing individual, group, and/or family approaches as indicated by need. Maintains and manages a caseload size of up to 75 patients receiving counseling services. Responsible for service delivery including conducting intake assessments, participating in Child and Family Teams, and providing clinical oversight to teams. Works with patients and their families to create individualized service plans, implements agreed upon interventions and monitors progress toward goal completion in accordance with the Arizona Vision and 12 Principles. Works with the child and family team to prevent and/or appropriately respond to crises and to minimize out-of-home placement. Monitors patients’ level of acuity/need and recommends appropriate level of case management and/or psychiatric services accordingly. Promotes patients/family independence and assists with transition planning.

Job Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older; and
• Master’s degree in behavioral health (B.H.) and 1 year of BH experience.
• Must hold an active independent level behavioral health license, (or be able to obtain one within six months of hire) as approved by AZBBHE.
• Knowledge of Windows 365 environment and/or Electronic Health Records Systems.
• Must possess or obtain a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card (if required for the role).
• Must possess reliable transportation (if required for the role).
• Must maintain current BLS certification
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to pass pre- and continued employment screenings successfully.
• TB Screening Record and PPD/QuantiFERON/Chest x-ray as applicable upon hire
• Vaccinations/Titer’s Test/Declination Form: Flu, Hep B, MMR, Tdap, Varicella
  

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Disability Insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
  

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Valle del Sol is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position or to participate in the interview process, please contact us at [e-mail].