Mental Health Therapist - Poplar Bluff BHC

Fcc Behavioral Health; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FCC Behavioral Health in Poplar Bluff, MO, is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to provide individual and group therapy in a full-time capacity at the Poplar Bluff BH Clinic, serving a range of programs including crisis, psychiatry, and SUD clinics.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, with eligibility to begin supervision for Missouri licensure and adherence to evidence-based practice models.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related Field.
• Must be licensed or eligible to begin supervision in Missouri.
• Meets the Department of Mental Health’s Criteria for Qualified Mental Health Professional.

Responsibilities

• Conducts individual, family, and group therapy sessions with assigned persons-served and/or families.
• Maintains knowledge of civil involuntary detention procedures.
• Performs initial assessments to determine appropriate level of care.
• Provides crisis interventions to persons-served.
• Delivers weekly staffing reports on new admissions and services provided.
• Develops individualized recovery care plans with SMART goals and interventions.
• Completes discharge/transition/aftercare summaries timely.
• Adheres to evidence-based practice models.
• Communicates information clearly and accurately.
• Ensures program operates within CARF and DMH standards and policies.
• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Education

Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related Field

Job description

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Mental Health Therapist - Poplar Bluff BHC

Poplar Bluff BH Clinic Full Time UBHCC Crisis Center/PB BHC/Psychiatry/SUD Clinic, Poplar Bluff, MO, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 3058

Job Purpose:

The Mental Health Therapist is responsible for providing quality individual/group therapy to person(s)-served of the center in a timely and responsible manner.

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related Field.
• Must have all necessary course work and meet all the requirements to be licensed within the State of Missouri, at a minimum be eligible to begin supervision.
• Must meet the Department of Mental Health’s Criteria for Qualified Mental Health Professional.

Core Job Duties:

• Conducts individual, family, and group therapy sessions with assigned person (s) – served and/or the person (s)- served family.
• Maintains a working knowledge of all civil involuntary detention procedures.
• Conducts initial assessments to determine appropriate level of care
• Provide crisis interventions to person(s)-served
• Provide weekly reports in staffing about new person(s)-served admissions and person(s)-served receiving, therapeutic services that require team advice.
• Development of the individualized recovery care plan for assigned consumers with SMART goals, objectives, and interventions.
• Discharge/Transition/Aftercare Summary completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Adherence to all applicable evidence-based practice models.
• Orally communicate information effectively and accurately.
• Assure program operates within the constraints of the agency’s certification (CARF, DMH) standards and strategic plan related to clinical care.
• Abide by program and agency policies and procedures
• Other job duties and special projects as assigned.