Mental Health Professional I - Vocational Counselor (Charleston) jobs in United States
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NEOGOV · 2 weeks ago

Mental Health Professional I - Vocational Counselor (Charleston)

NEOGOV is seeking a Mental Health Professional I to join their team at the Office of Mental Health. The role focuses on providing compassionate care and vocational counseling to help individuals and families navigate life's challenges and achieve long-term wellness.

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Responsibilities

Provide quality person centered care-requires both emergent and nonemergent, community outreach and clinic support services. Provide therapy as well as vocational counseling and job placement and patients of the CDMHC while adhering to the IPS fidelity model
Perform functions of this position in an efficient manner as measured by PCH. Will collaborate with community partners, specialty courts (Probate and Mental Health Court), and law enforcement to support our patient's population and address barriers to access treatment
Documentation is reflective of quality-of-care expectation (Collaborative Documentation) will be trained and adhere to the IPS fidelity model
Collaboration and teamwork - This position also assists with crisis intervention and prevention and provides clinical assessments and emergent interventions to those individuals living with mental illness in both Charleston and Dorchester counties
Ensure patient functionality is measured by DLA 20 as required
Retain overall responsibility for meeting QA standards
Comply with all CDMHC/OMH Corporate Compliance, Cultural Competency policies and procedures and Federal and State rules and regulations and attends all trainings classified mandatory by Federal and State regulations and Center policy
This position requires general and complex physical and clinical duties under a Clinicians supervision. The ability to lift up to fifty pounds, ability to stand, walk, reach, pull, push, stoop, bend, climb at least two or three flights of stairs and ability to tolerate noise level and circulate in patient areas such as encampments, community centers, hospitals for long periods of time

Qualification

Vocational CounselingClinical CounselingMental Health PrinciplesPatient ManagementCrisis InterventionDocumentation SkillsPhysical EnduranceTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

A master's degree in guidance, counseling, the social sciences or a related field
Evidence of clinical experience providing direct patient care, which may be documented as a practicum or internship during graduate program, or post-graduate clinical experience
The ability to lift up to fifty pounds, ability to stand, walk, reach, pull, push, stoop, bend, climb at least two or three flights of stairs and ability to tolerate noise level and circulate in patient areas such as encampments, community centers, hospitals for long periods of time
This position is considered essential and may require reporting for duty in the event of weather or similar emergency events

Preferred

A Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited program, university, or college in psychology, social work, counseling, marriage and family counseling or other behavioral discipline deemed equivalent by SCOMH

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance for employees, spouse, and children.
15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
15 days sick leave per year
13 paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave
S.C. Deferred Compensation Program available
Retirement benefit choices

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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