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NEOGOV · 1 week ago

Mental Health Professional I - School Based (Lexington)

Lexington County, SC

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$51K/yr - $60K/yr

NEOGOV is seeking a Mental Health Professional I to join their Office of Mental Health, dedicated to providing compassionate care to the community. This role involves providing clinical assessments, individual, family, and group treatment, as well as crisis intervention services for patients in school settings.

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Responsibilities

Provide clinical assessments, individual, family & group treatment, as well as crisis intervention services for assigned patients utilizing a variety of therapeutic and best practice approaches, following access to care guidelines, caseload limit recommendations, and continuity of care procedures. Provide clinical services in accordance with the LCCMHC Patient Care Hours Policy with 803 hours annually of work time in provision of direct service

Participate in clinical supervision, treatment team meetings, pursues professional development, and demonstrates effective use of social and interpersonal knowledge and skills and demonstrates an understanding and appreciation of individual and group differences and similarities. Effectively utilizes and maintains certification of evidence-based practices

Provide consultation and training on mental health issues to our community partners (schools) on an as needed basis. Respond to non-patient mental health crisis in the assigned school

Complete documentation according to QA/OMH standards, Complies with Corporate Compliance Policy and Risk Management Plan, and ensure timely completion of prior authorizations

Complete all annual required trainings to include Safety, MAPS, Cultural Affairs, and clinical trainings. Demonstrate adherence to CARF standards, OMH and Center policies and Procedures

Qualification

Clinical assessmentsTherapeutic knowledgeCrisis interventionLicensed in SCBilingual (English/Spanish)Documentation skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration