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Mental Health Counselor

4 months ago


Louisville, United States DHVAJ Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $26-$40

Job Summary: As a Mental Health Counselor with Clinical Social Worker education in Kentucky, you will be responsible for providing compassionate and effective therapeutic services to clients dealing with a range of mental health issues. Your role will involve assessing client needs, developing treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote mental wellness and recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to determine mental health needs and develop accurate diagnoses based on DSM criteria.
  2. Treatment Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans that outline therapeutic goals, objectives, and interventions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
  3. Therapeutic Interventions: Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including but not limited to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based interventions, and trauma-informed care.
  4. Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises and emergencies as needed, providing immediate support and intervention to ensure client safety and stabilization.
  5. Collaboration and Referral: Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, community resources, and social service agencies to facilitate comprehensive treatment planning and referrals.
  6. Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in accordance with state and federal regulations and agency policies.
  7. Client Advocacy: Advocate for clients’ rights and access to resources, ensuring they receive appropriate care and support within the community.
  8. Education and Prevention: Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families on mental health issues, coping strategies, and wellness practices to enhance overall functioning and well-being.
  9. Ethical Standards: Adhere to ethical guidelines and standards of practice set forth by state licensing boards and professional organizations, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field from an accredited program.
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of Kentucky, or eligible for licensure.
  • Experience in mental health counseling and clinical social work, preferably in a community mental health setting.
  • Strong knowledge of mental health diagnoses, treatment modalities, and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with diverse clients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Work Environment: You may work in a variety of settings including community mental health centers, hospitals, outpatient clinics, schools, and private practice. The work environment can be demanding but rewarding, requiring flexibility, empathy, and a commitment to improving the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.

Salary and Benefits: Salary ranges for Mental Health Counselors and Clinical Social Workers in Kentucky vary based on experience, education, and the employing organization. Benefits typically include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

This job description outlines the core responsibilities and qualifications expected for a Mental Health Counselor with a Clinical Social Worker education in Kentucky. It highlights the importance of clinical expertise, ethical practice, and a commitment to promoting mental health and well-being in the community.