Mental Health Therapist II
4 weeks ago
Carastar Health is seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Therapist II to join our Crisis Evaluation and Support Team (CEST). As a key member of our team, you will provide critical services to individuals in crisis, working collaboratively with other treatment team members to ensure comprehensive care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct crisis intervention and prehospitalization services to individuals in crisis or experiencing acute mental illness symptoms.
- Provide consultation and evaluations for individuals being recommended for inpatient care and/or civil commitment.
- Conduct mental health consults to local hospitals, emergency rooms, jails, and other agencies requesting recommendations for appropriate level of care.
- Provide testimony to court regarding recommendations for level of care.
- Participate in staffing of all assigned cases with other treatment team members.
- Participate in clinical supervision as required.
- Participate in training activities as required by Carastar to increase and enhance professional and therapeutic skills.
- Conduct initial intake interviews of clients, assess their problems and needs, and develop treatment plans using strength-based, client-centered interventions.
- Update treatment plans as appropriate, reviewing objectives, goals, and interventions.
- Document all services within the Electronic Health Record.
- Provide family education and support as outlined in the client's treatment plan.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements:
- Considerable knowledge of individual and group behavior with special emphasis on mental and emotional disorders.
- Knowledge of the principles and methods of counseling.
- Knowledge of psychotropic drugs concerning their use, misuse, desirable and undesirable effects, and research material available on these drugs.
- Knowledge of assessing the mental status of individuals in need of mental health services.
- Considerable knowledge of mental health services and available resources.
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with consumers, families, hospital staff, and community mental health center staff.
- Ability to work in a proactive, assertive, and energetic manner in fulfilling the duties of this position.
- Ability to work effectively as a treatment team member.
- Willingness to work in non-traditional and in-home settings.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and/or weekends if necessary.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to transport clients.
Qualifications:
- Graduation from a recognized college or university with a master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology.
- ALC, LPC, LGSW, or LCSW preferred (see note below).
- Some clinical experience preferred.
- Degree and experience must meet requirements for Approved Medicaid Provider status.
- Must hold a valid driver's license and maintain a driving record that is acceptable to Carastar's insurance carrier.
- Must maintain at least liability coverage on personal vehicles.
- Must hold and maintain a current Red Cross First Aid, CPI, and CPR certificate.
Note: Licensure is not a requirement of this position. If you do not hold one of the licenses above, you may still apply. If hired, you will begin as a Therapist I, which is in a classification with a lower salary range. While you are not required to obtain a license, if/when you become licensed, you will advance to the Therapist II classification.
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