School Based Day Treatment Clinical Counselor - Charleston County Schools

Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Counselor at MUSC Children's Day treatment program reports to the Program leader.

Under the direction of a independently licensed clinician, the Clinical Counselor is responsible for providing behavioral health care as directed by the multi-disciplinary treatment plan, including but not limited to facilitation of psychosocial rehab groups, behavior modification, individual therapeutic interventions and promotes the safety of the therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Behavioral Science or related field preferred; alternative is a Master’s in Human Services with relevant experience.
• Licensed social worker or professional counselor licensure (LMSW/LPCA) required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 6 months and maintained for in-person work.
• State licensure or professional certification as position requires.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate psychosocial rehab groups as directed by the treatment plan.
• Apply behavior modification and deliver individual therapeutic interventions.
• Promote and maintain safety of the therapeutic environment.
• Assist with orientation and training of new employees.
• Participate in program development and implementation.
• Represent the program on school-wide teams and committees.

Education

Master's Degree in Behavioral Science or Human Services or closely related field

LMSW or LPCA licensure

BLS certification within 6 months of employment (and bi-annually if in person)

State licensure or professional certification as required

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Clinical Counselor with the Children's Day treatment program reports to the Program leader. Under the direction of a independently licensed clinician, the Clinical Counselor is responsible for providing behavioral health care as directed by the multi-disciplinary treatment plan, including but not limited to facilitation of psychosocial rehab groups, behavior modification, individual therapeutic interventions and promotes the safety of the therapeutic environment. The Clinical Counselor assists with orientation and training of new employees, is involved in program development and implementation and represents the program on school wide teams and committees as assigned.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC004967 MCP - School-Based Behavioral Health

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-26

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

Job Description

The Clinical Counselor with the Children's Day treatment program reports to the Program leader. Under the direction of a independently licensed clinician, the Clinical Counselor is responsible for providing behavioral health care as directed by the multi-disciplinary treatment plan, including but not limited to facilitation of psychosocial rehab groups, behavior modification, individual therapeutic interventions and promotes the safety of the therapeutic environment. The Clinical Counselor assists with orientation and training of new employees, is involved in program development and implementation and represents the program on school wide teams and committees as assigned. Masters Degree in a Behavioral Science which provides guidelines for determination of significant aspects of human behavior preferred. Or a Master's Degree in Human Services or closely related field and experience in therapeutic programs in the field of mental or behavioral health. Must be certified in BLS within the first 6 months of employment and bi-annually for BLS if working with patients in person. LMSW or LPCA Required. This position is located in Charleston County Schools and is in person.

Additional Job Description

Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent Work Experience: 2-4 yearsState licensure and/or professional certification requirement/s dependent on position.

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