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Counselor - Hospital

BEACON BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT SERVICES
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 8 days
Location

New Orleans, LA 70163, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are looking for a skilled counselor/therapist to join our team at Bunkie Inpatient Behavioral Hospital.
  • The role involves providing individual and group therapy sessions to patients with mental health and substance abuse disorders.
  • Candidates should possess a Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field, along with state licensure and experience in therapy services.
  • The position offers a salary of $70,000 per year and requires at least two years of experience in a relevant setting.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team are essential for success in this role.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled counselor/therapist to join our team at our Bunkie Inpatient Behavioral Hospital.  As a professional counselor/therapist, you will be responsible for providing individual and group therapy sessions to patients with mental health and substance abuse disorders. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each patient. Your ultimate goal will be to help patients achieve their optimal level of functioning and improve their quality of life. For You. For Them. There is Hope.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
  • Current state licensure as CSW, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, P-LPC
  • Experience providing therapy services to patients with mental health and substance abuse disorders
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in an inpatient psychiatric setting
  • Experience with evidence-based treatment modalities

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct individual and group therapy sessions with patients
  • Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the treatment team
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans
  • Participate in treatment team meetings and case conferences
  • Provide crisis intervention services as needed

Skills:

As a professional therapist, you will utilize your strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and their families. You will also use your expertise in evidence-based treatment modalities to develop and implement effective treatment plans. Your ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team will be essential in providing comprehensive care to our patients. Additionally, your crisis intervention skills will be crucial in managing any acute situations that may arise. Finally, your attention to detail and strong documentation skills will ensure accurate and timely recording of patient progress and treatment plans.

Beacon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 





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