Intake & Crisis Intervention Counselor (MH Pro I)

State-of-South-Carolina

South Carolina

On-site

USD 46,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

SC Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) – Office of Mental Health seeks a Mental Health Professional I / Intake to provide clinically necessary services, including assessment and various therapy modalities, in clinic, home, or community settings. The role includes triage, case management, and coordinating care within CCMHC coverage area.

Requirements include a Master’s in counseling or related field, evidence of direct clinical experience, licensure eligibility

Qualifications

Evidence of clinical experience providing direct patient care (practicum, internship, or post-graduate).
Must qualify as Mental Health Professional per SCBHDD/CCMHC QA Standards.
Licensed or eligible for full licensure within 3 years of hire.
Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

Provide clinically necessary services: assessment, individual, family, and group therapy, and crisis intervention in clinic, home, or community settings.
Directly assess walk-in and triage appointments to meet access standards.
Manage caseload: referrals, advocacy, interagency staffings, coordinating care.
Formulate recovery-based plans with person-centered goals and maintain documentation.
Attend Treatment Team meetings and pursue continuing education; collaborate with staff and community agencies.