Licensed Mental Health or SUD Counselor

Responsibilities Complete diagnostic assessments and other ongoing assessments such as mental status exams and various risk assessments, utilizing the DSM-V criteria to appropriately diagnose mental health and/or substance use disorders. Develop, implement, coordinate services and monitor and evaluate individualized treatment plans. Provide individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy sessions utilizing evidence‑based practices. Collaborate with the Serenity Health and Wellness Corporation staff, community professionals, and community agencies in coordinating care services and maintaining continuity of care. Maintain clinical records in compliance with Serenity Health and Wellness Corporation policies and regulatory standards. May participate in quality assessment/peer review of documentation. Maintain and enhance knowledge of current clinical practice, strategies, and developments through participation in professional organizations; attending related seminars, workshops, and conferences; and reviewing the literature. Maintain an active professional licensure via the Ohio CSWMFT Board. Prepare and submit accurate, timely billing records as per Program requirements. Comply with documentation requirements as outlined in program policies and procedures for activities (e.g., assessments, treatment plans, treatment procedures, and discharge summaries) and in the preparation of required reports. Coordinate the delivery of service provisions and act as an advocate in accessing other needed services. Identify and provide crisis interventions as needed. Maintain familiarity with community resources and their limitations, the procedures for making referrals, and confidentiality requirements inherent to the referral process. Recognize the need for case consultation by adhering to continued supervision including, but not limited to case reviews, group supervision, individual case reviews, teach backs, role plays, and unsuccessful case reviews. Maintain contact with referencing professionals and seek assistance in matters that exceed the Counselor’s level of expertise and/or scope of practice. Effectively act as a representative of the agency. Manage time and organize work demands appropriately. Maintain ability to type/use computer and all programs implemented by the Agency including but not limited to those maintaining electronic health records. Other duties as assigned. Desired Attributes Demonstrates excellent clinical customer service using communication skills to build strong therapeutic rapport with clients and families to improve outcomes. Demonstrates a working knowledge of DSM-V. Exhibits a passion for our clients, values, and organizations. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, including when information contains precise data and terminology. Experience providing therapeutic mental health services to adolescent and adult clients. Qualifications / Educational Requirements Have a master’s degree in counseling or related field. Current license in the state of Ohio required (LPC, LPCC, LMFT, IMFT, LSW, LISW). Individual & family psychotherapy experience required. #J-18808-Ljbffr Serenity Health & Wellness LLC