Crisis Stabilization Clinician II – Therapy & Discharge

Peace River Center; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Training opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Peace River Center in Lakeland, Florida, is hiring a CSU Clinician II to deliver therapeutic services and discharge planning in a secure crisis stabilization unit. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and have at least five years of experience in social services, particularly with individuals experiencing mental health issues.

The position offers opportunities to conduct group and individual therapy, crisis interventions, and participate in the training of clinical personnel. Strong communication skills and leadership ability are essential. The role is PRN with flexible shift requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years experience working in a social service field.
• Prefer two to three years experience with individuals with mental illness.
• Must complete training in Baker Act and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis assessments and interventions for clients.
• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy as needed.
• Assist in training clinical personnel and development of treatment plans.

Skills

Crisis assessment and planning skills

Knowledge of counselor ethics

Excellent verbal and written communication

Knowledge of various crisis intervention techniques

Strong leadership ability

Education

Master's degree in mental health related area

LMHC, LMFT, or LCSW preferred

Tools

Computer

Telephone

Job description

Peace River Center in Lakeland, Florida, is hiring a CSU Clinician II to deliver therapeutic services and discharge planning in a secure crisis stabilization unit. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and have at least five years of experience in social services, particularly with individuals experiencing mental health issues.

The position offers opportunities to conduct group and individual therapy, crisis interventions, and participate in the training of clinical personnel. Strong communication skills and leadership ability are essential. The role is PRN with flexible shift requirements.