IDD Mental Health Pro II - Transform Lives

State of South Carolina; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

13 paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave

SC Deferred Compensation / Retirement

Job summary

The SC Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities – Office of Mental Health seeks a Mental Health Professional II to provide assessment, counseling and treatment for patients with serious mental illness in Anderson, SC. You will coordinate care with families, caregivers and a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care.

Responsibilities include intake assessments, development of treatment plans, crisis de-escalation, and progress reporting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in guidance, counseling, the social sciences or related field.
• Two (2) years post-master's degree clinical experience.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in SC (within six months if unlicensed).

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, counseling interventions and treatment for patients with serious mental illness or related disorders.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, case managers, school personnel and other treatment team members.
• Document services according to policies; produce outcomes and progress summaries.
• Maintain licenses/certifications and participate in supervision.

Skills

Assessment

Counseling

Family therapy

Crisis de-escalation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in guidance, counseling, social sciences

Tools

Licensed or eligible for SC licensure

Job description

The SC Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities – Office of Mental Health seeks a Mental Health Professional II to provide assessment, counseling and treatment for patients with serious mental illness in Anderson, SC. You will coordinate care with families, caregivers and a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care.

Responsibilities include intake assessments, development of treatment plans, crisis de-escalation, and progress reporting.