THERAPIST-MCERT

Life Help; Indianola (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

State retirement

Holidays & leave

FMLA benefits

FSA

Deferred comp

Employee assistance program

Student loan forgiveness (HRSA)

LPC supervision

Mileage reimbursement

Voluntary life & disability

Job summary

Life Help in Indianola, MS is seeking an experienced mental health therapist to deliver group, individual, and family therapy, plus crisis management. You will provide direct clinical services for adults and children, with diagnostic impressions, assessments, and referrals as needed.

Responsibilities include coordinating with police, hospital staff, and local authorities, performing on-site assessments, and participating in emergency and after-hours crisis services.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Mental Health Field.
• Eligible to meet DMH Certification/Licensure requirements for Therapist.
• Valid Mississippi Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Therapy (group, individual, family); crisis management; direct clinical services for a broad range of Mental Health needs with adults and children to include diagnostic impressions, clinical assessments and referrals as needed.
• Build collaborative professional partnerships with community stakeholders including local police department, sheriff's department and hospital(s).
• Work with local authorities, on site when warranted, to assess mental health needs in the event that mental health is thought to be contributing factor during law enforcement interventions.
• Assess individuals in need to determine which services/interventions/resources will be most appropriate for them and refer as needed.
• Participate in in-center emergency system and hospital consultations as needed.
• Participate in crisis management after-hours services as scheduled.
• Conduct civil commitment pre-screening evaluations as needed.
• Provide case and/or program consultation with family and outside resources (agencies) as needed.

Education

Master's Degree in Mental Health Field

Job description

Description

Are you looking to be part of a diverse, clinical team devoted to helping people at their most vulnerable? Are you looking to be part of an organization that offers ongoing professional growth and development, as well as opportunities for advancement?

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Indianola, MS

Secondary Job Location(s)

Belzoni, MS; Winona, MS

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

Graduate Degree

Job Shift

Day

Benefits

• Affordable Health Insurance
• Free Dental Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• State Retirement
• 13 paid holidays, including your birthday
• Personal and Medical leave accruing monthly
• FMLA benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Deferred Comp
• Employee Assistance Program
• Student Loan forgiveness through HRSA for qualifying employees
• LPC Supervision
• Mileage Reimbursement (as applicable)
• Voluntary Additional Life and Disability Insurance

Job Responsibilities

Therapy (group, individual, family); crisis management; direct clinical services for a broad range of Mental Health needs with adults and children to include diagnostic impressions, clinical assessments and referrals as needed.

Job Duties

• Obtain Therapist Certification of License as required by the Department of Mental Health and maintain Certification/License in good standing.
• Build collaborative professional partnerships with community stakeholders including local police department, sheriff's department and hospital(s).
• Work with local authorities, on site when warranted, to assess mental health needs in the event that mental health is thought to be contributing factor during law enforcement interventions.
• Assess individuals in need to determine which services/interventions/resources will be most appropriate for them and refer as needed.
• Participate in in-center emergency system and hospital consultations as needed.
• Participate in crisis management after-hours services as scheduled.
• Conduct civil commitment pre-screening evaluations as needed.
• Provide case and/or program consultation with family and outside resources (agencies) as needed.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Mental Health Field
• Eligible to meet DMH Certification/Licensure requirements for Therapist
• Valid Mississippi Driver's License