Mental Health Clinician
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Mental Health ClinicianPosition TitleMental Health Clinician - L.G. - Nacogdoches Mental Health Clinic - Nacogdoches, TXPosition NumberP #1034General DescriptionThis position provides mental health skills and support services to children, adolescents, and their families that reside in Nacogdoches, Shelby, and San Augustine counties. This worker will perform case management, skills training, and other services according to the consumer's approved and prescribed treatment plan. This position also provides services in accordance with agency and Medicaid standards and requirements. Duties also include conducting emergency assessments as warranted and intake assessments. Proficient and timely documentation, self-discipline, flexibility, and organizational skills are a must. Traveling within the six-county region is required.EducationRequired: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Rehabilitation or other Human Services discipline that meets QMHP requirements, from an accredited college or university.ExperiencePreferred: Six (6) months' direct care experience working with children in a behavioral healthcare or mental health setting. Familiarity with DSM IV diagnostic criteria.Licenses/CertificationsRequired: Valid Texas driver's license.Preferred: LBSW.Physical RequirementsRequired: Sight, hearing, talking, lifting up to 50 pounds, prolonged standing, walking, driving a vehicle, and hand/finger dexterity.Special Requests or CommentsRequired: Must be physically able to complete Satori Alternative to Managing Aggressive Behavior (SAMA), CPR, First Aid, and Defensive Driving training modules. Must have a driving record insurable by Burke's insurance administrator. You must have a reliable personal vehicle and travel routinely within the service area.HoursMonday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.May require occasional after-hours work to complete job responsibilities.Salary$42,120- $43,555 annually, depending on qualifications and experience; travel reimbursement is provided.