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NEOGOV · 1 day ago

Mental Health Professional I / School Mental Health (Aiken)

Aiken County, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$51K/yr - $60K/yr

1+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking a Mental Health Professional I/School Mental Health to provide compassionate and accessible care within the community. The role involves delivering evidence-based mental health services in school settings, developing treatment plans, and guiding clients towards achieving and maintaining good mental health.

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Responsibilities

Provide patient care hours as outlined on employee performance planning stage

Ensure patients are seen in accordance with their needs

Complete clinical documentation using collaborative documentation

Ensure patient functionality is measured by the DLA-20

Participate in clinical supervision, treatment team meetings, pursue professional development, and demonstrate effective use of social and interpersonal knowledge and skills and demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of individual and group differences and similarities

Effectively utilize and maintain certification of evidence-based practices

Review caseload weekly for timely discharge, engagement, transition and follow-up

Complete documentation according to QA/OMH standards

Comply with Corporate Compliance Policy and Risk Management Plan and ensure timely completion of prior authorizations

Qualification

Licensed LMSWLMFTLPCClinical experienceEvidence-based practicesMasters’ degree in counselingTherapeutic knowledgeBilingual in EnglishSpanishCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam collaboration

Required

A Masters' degree in guidance, counseling, or the social sciences or a related field

Must be licensed or willing and able to become licensed as LMSW, LMFT, or LPC by the state of South Carolina within the first year of employment

Must qualify for credentialing and privileging as a mental health professional and in accordance with quality assurance standards and with concurrence by Office of Mental Health Quality Management

In order to be credentialed for core services as a Mental Health Professional at the SC Office of Mental Health, applicants must provide evidence of clinical experience providing direct patient care. This experience may be documented as a practicum or internship during graduate program, or post-graduate clinical experience

Ability to lift 5 pounds and operate a state vehicle