School-Based Mental Health Counselor I

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

SC Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) – Office of Mental Health is seeking a Mental Health Professional I to deliver school-based counseling and case management in Charleston, with services extending to clinics and community settings.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practices, collaboration with families, and adherence to QA standards, policies, and training requirements for success in a public health environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in guidance, counseling, the social sciences or a related field.
• Doctorate degree from an accredited program in psychology, social work, counseling or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality person-centered care using evidence-based clinical interventions.
• Provide Family Therapy.
• Deliver direct services as credentialed and maintain productivity.
• Document in a timely, accurate manner reflecting quality care.
• Maintain responsibility for meeting QA standards and compliance.

Skills

Empathy

Evidence-based counseling

Family therapy

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Master’s degree in guidance or counseling or social sciences

Doctorate in psychology/social work/counseling or equivalent

Job description

SC Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) – Office of Mental Health is seeking a Mental Health Professional I to deliver school-based counseling and case management in Charleston, with services extending to clinics and community settings.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practices, collaboration with families, and adherence to QA standards, policies, and training requirements for success in a public health environment.