Geriatric Behavioral Health Specialist (LMHC/LICSW)

Pace Ri; Rhode Island; In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Pace Ri in Rhode Island is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist to provide assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic intervention for PACE program participants. The incumbent reports to the Social Work & Behavioral Health Manager and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in a closely related clinical field and licensure (LMHC or LICSW). Responsibilities include counseling, care coordination, documentation, and participation in program initiatives to

Competenze

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW), Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or a closely related clinical field required.
• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) is required.

Mansioni

• Evaluate participants referred by the IDT via records, interviews, and observations; use assessment tools as needed.
• Assess participants, develop diagnoses, and recommend treatment plans.
• Counsel participants individually or in groups as part of the treatment plan.
• Guide participants in developing skills and strategies to address problems.
• Evaluate counseling effectiveness and progress toward objectives.
• Act as a behavioral health resource to the social work team and IDT.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and document in the EHR with required reports.

Conoscenze

Confidentiality

Independent judgement

English literacy

MS Office

Formazione

MSW or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Pace Ri in Rhode Island is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist to provide assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic intervention for PACE program participants. The incumbent reports to the Social Work & Behavioral Health Manager and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in a closely related clinical field and licensure (LMHC or LICSW). Responsibilities include counseling, care coordination, documentation, and participation in program initiatives to