Licensed Clinician to work with children needed in Gillette, WY
- Gillette, WY
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Counselor provides clinical assessment/problem identification, individual, family and group therapy and case management. Develops and monitors treatment plans, monitors treatment progress, documents significant interactions, and maintains clinical charts and other reporting data. Must be licensed or provisionally licensed and requires a Master’s degree in a mental health field.
The Program is a school-based pediatric clinic that serves children ages 2 weeks to 21 years old and offers counseling services for children 4 years old to 21 years old.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of behavioral health clients.
- Provides clinically appropriate therapy utilizing best practices whenever possible.
- Is actively engaged in the department, solves problems, participates in strategic planning, and contributes positively to workplace moral.
- As assigned by manager and location participates in on call crisis rotation after hours and assists with walk-in crises during business hours.
- Works positively and collaboratively with courts, law enforcement, physicians, hospital staff, Department of Family Services, Probation Offices, Campbell County School District, and other community agencies as applicable.
- Maintains clinical documentation in a manner as required by department policy, the Standards for the Operation of Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Programs, and the Medicaid Policies and Procedures Manual, and in accordance, as applicable with SAMHSA TIPS and TAPS.
- Maintains competence in multicultural issues and demonstrates respect and understanding for people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Adheres to established policies and procedures for Behavioral Health services or Kid Clinic and Campbell County Memorial Hospital.
- Actively engages in departmental quality assurance and utilization management activities and processes to include monthly chart reviews.
- Provides community-based psychotherapy to individuals, groups, and families as applicable.
- Participates in activities to promote mental health and/or the prevention of substance abuse, particularly among children and adolescents, as appropriate.
- Education
- A master’s degree in a mental health discipline or related field is required.
- Licensure
- Licensed or license eligible as a licensed mental health professional is required. If not licensed at the time of hire, must obtain licensure or provisional licensure within one month of date of hire.
- $10,000 sign-on bonus
- Generous PTO accrual (increases with tenure)
- Paid sick leave days
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Savings Account
- 403(b) with employer match
- Employee Assistance program
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Employee and Spouse Occupational Health Program
- Early Childhood Center, discounted on-site childcare If you are interested in further information, please send the most updated copy of your resume and a good time to contact you to brooke@psychpros.com