Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Children

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

• Assesses children referred for mental health evaluations and makes appropriate treatment recommendations.
• Performs case management functions such as maintaining case records and coordinating additional services as necessary.
• Acts as a group leader / facilitator during group counseling sessions.
• Provides individual counseling to program clients.
• Provides family counseling to program clients.
• Staffs' cases with psychiatric practitioner as required.
• Provides supervision and coordination of the work of other staff members as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor / Program Supervisor.
• Acts as a resource for other staff members with regard to appropriate treatment modalities, methods, and techniques to be utilized with program clients.
• As directed, represents the Agency in matters of petition for involuntary treatment and consults with other professionals regarding addictions and mental health treatment and intervention.
• It is understood that the employee will also perform other reasonable and related duties as requested by the immediate supervisor or administrative personnel.

Minimum Training and Experience :

This position requires a level 2 background screening.

This position is based in Lakeland, Florida.

There is no relocation assistance for this positing.

Tri-County Human Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. M / F