Mental Health Professional I - School Based - Russellville

Ozark Guidance; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Professional to join their School-Based services in Russellville. This full-time role involves providing essential mental health services, including individual and group therapy, while ensuring accurate documentation and client assessment. The organization is committed to transforming communities through compassionate care and offers a competitive sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing training opportunities. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, this position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful change.

Benefits

Competitive sign-on bonus

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

401(k) with matching

Healthcare Savings Accounts

Ongoing training

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling or social work is required.
• Current Arkansas license (LAC, LPC, LMSW, PLMSW, or LCSW) is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Interview and assess clients for mental health needs.
• Document and maintain accurate case records.
• Provide counseling services to individuals or groups.

Skills

Effective written communication

Effective verbal communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree in counseling

Master's degree in social work

Job description

Mentale Health Professional I - School Based - Russellville

Arisa Health is currently seeking a dynamic Mental Health Professional to join our School-Based services in Russellville. The ideal candidate will have experience providing services in a Behavioral Health organization or with a community mental health or healthcare organization.

Arisa Health is Arkansas' largest and most comprehensive nonprofit behavioral health provider. Formed by the affiliation of 4 long-standing Arkansas community mental health centers, Arisa Health leads with exceptional care that nurtures health and well-being for all. Arisa provides outpatient services, crisis services and emergency screening, substance abuse counseling, intensive children services, intensive adult services, medical services, and residential services in 41 Arkansas counties.

This position is classified as full-time, exempt (salaried) and reports to the Program Coordinator.

Work hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

This position is projected to start in July 2025.

Responsibilities:

• Interview and assess clients for mental health needs and perform individual, family, conjoint, and group therapy services.
• Document, review, and maintain accurate case records and relevant clinical information.
• Provide counseling and appraisal services to individuals or groups to develop understanding of personal problems, define goals, and plan activities to assess an individual’s aptitudes, attitudes, abilities, achievements, interests, and personal characteristics related to social and educational concerns.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in counseling or social work.
• Current Arkansas license (LAC, LPC, LMSW, PLMSW, or LCSW).
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work independently or as part of a treatment team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive sign-on bonus and opportunities for additional bonuses throughout the year.
• A mission-driven organization dedicated to transforming communities one life at a time.
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k)/Roth plans with matching, and Healthcare Savings Accounts.
• Ongoing training, paid time off, holidays, and wellness programs.

Arisa Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or other protected statuses.

We strive to foster an inclusive, welcoming environment that reflects the communities we serve and promotes growth, innovation, and collaboration.