o Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment
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- o Encourage clients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives, and help them to develop insight into themselves and their relationships;
- o Guide clients in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their problems;
- o Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports;
- o Counsel clients and patients, individually and in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making changes;
- o Collect information about clients throughout interviews, observation, etc...;
o Act as client advocates to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisissituations,
- o Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge;
- o Collaborate with other staff members to perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plans;
- o Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition based on review of clients' information;
- o Meet with families, probation officers, police and other interested parties to exchange necessary information during the treatment process;
- o Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary;
- o Counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, and supporting clients or patients;
- o Evaluate the effectiveness of counseling programs and clients' progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives;
o Plan, organize and lead structured programs of counseling, work, study, recreation and social activities for clients,
- o Modify treatment activities and approaches as needed to comply with changes in clients' status;
- o Monitor clients' use of medications;
- o Learn about new developments in their field by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, and establishing and maintaining contact with other social service agencies;
- o Discuss with the individual patients their plans for life after leaving therapy;
- o Gather information about community mental health needs and resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy;
- o Plan and conduct programs to improve community mental health and counseling services;
- o Run workshops and courses about mental health issues;
- o Perform other clinical duties as assigned;
Additional Compensation :
- Commission
- Bonuses
- Other forms
Benefits offered :
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Flexible schedules
- Workplace perks such as food / coffee and flexible work schedules
- Others
Overtime often available :
Working days :Typical end time :
VARIES / NEGOTIABLE
Typical start time :
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract
Pay : $57,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Work Location : In person
9 hours ago