Senior Clinician II - Crisis Stabilization Therapist

Peace River Center; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Peace River Center is seeking a Clinician II in Bartow, FL to provide direct therapeutic clinical services and discharge planning to adults and children in a secure crisis stabilization unit. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a mental health-related field and at least five years of experience in social services.

This role involves crisis assessments, individual and family counseling, and coordinating care with healthcare providers. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have minimum of 5 years of experience in a social service field.
• LMHC, LMFT, or LCSW preferred.
• Prefer 2-3 years' experience working with individuals with mental illness.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct therapeutic services and discharge planning.
• Conduct crisis assessments and individual, group, and family therapy.
• Coordinate clients' care with Physicians and nursing team.

Skills

Crisis assessment and action planning

Excellent verbal and written communication

Knowledge of counselor ethics

Leadership ability

Crisis intervention techniques

Knowledge of community resources

Education

Master's degree in mental health-related area

Tools

Computer

Telephone

Fax

Copier

Cell phone

Job description

Peace River Center is seeking a Clinician II in Bartow, FL to provide direct therapeutic clinical services and discharge planning to adults and children in a secure crisis stabilization unit. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a mental health-related field and at least five years of experience in social services.

This role involves crisis assessments, individual and family counseling, and coordinating care with healthcare providers. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential.