BA/BS Counselor | Potentials Intervention (2326)

LifeStream Behavioral CenterLeesburg, FloridaOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

Job Purpose:
- The BA/BS Counselor at LIFESTREAM BEHAVIORAL CENTER is responsible for providing comprehensive counseling services to clients, utilizing evidence-based practices to support their mental health and well-being. The role involves assessing client needs, developing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions to help clients achieve their personal and therapeutic goals.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of clients to understand their mental health needs and challenges.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's specific needs.
- Provide individual and group counseling sessions using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Monitor and evaluate clients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and stakeholders to coordinate care and provide holistic support for clients.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with advancements in counseling practices.
- Provide crisis intervention and support to clients in emergency situations.
- Educate clients and their families about mental health issues and available resources.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness.

Qualifications

Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.

Required Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a counseling or mental health setting.
- Experience working with diverse populations and understanding of cultural competencies.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing effective counseling plans.

Required Skills and Abilities:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using electronic health records and other clinical software.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- High level of empathy, patience, and sensitivity in dealing with clients.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines.

LifeStream Benefits

- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

- Short Term Disability

- Pension Plan

- 403(b)

- PTO (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)

- Flexible Work Schedules

- Tuition Reimbursement Program

- Free Telehealth Services

- And More!