Senior Mental Health Specialist (Forensic Care)

Health & Human Services Comm

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 81,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (100% for employee, 4

Pension plan

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Health & Human Services Comm in Texas is seeking a Mental Health Specialist V to perform advanced psychological/therapeutic work under licensed supervision. You will deliver individual, group, and family therapy, develop recovery plans, and assist with discharge planning for patients at San Antonio State Hospital.

The role requires a master's/doctorate in psychology and relevant licensure. Candidates should have several years of experience and be able to work with a multidisciplinary team in a

Qualifications

Master's or doctorate degree in psychology, counseling, or related field.
Three years of experience in psychological/therapeutic work.
Must have one of the licenses listed: LPA, LPC, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, or BCBA.

Responsibilities

Provides individual, group, and family therapy under supervision.
Develops recovery and behavior plans for patients.
Interviews referred patients and helps with discharge planning.
Performs psychological testing under supervision when needed.
Participates in quality assurance and reports on services provided.

Skills

Psychology knowledge

Therapy skills

Interviewing patients

Diagnostic interviews

Psychotherapy

Team supervision

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Psychology

LPA/LPC/LCSW/LMSW/LMFT or BCBA licensure

Job description

The role requires a master's/doctorate in psychology and relevant licensure. Candidates should have several years of experience and be able to work with a multidisciplinary team in a

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