Mental Health Counselor FT-Evening Shift

Mental Health Counselor FT-Evening Shift Full-time About TaraVista TaraVista Behavioral Health Center, a new innovative 108 bed inpatient hospital, was conceived from this simple question: “What if we could create an inpatient Behavioral Health Center from scratch?” TaraVista’s mission is to provide compassionate, effective, sustainable care for those suffering from psychiatric distress and co-occurring substance abuse. To accomplish this, we have to reimagine how care is delivered - and we are actively seeking team members to help us realize this vision. The TaraVista approach empowers you to shift from simply having a job in your chosen career field, to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. We seek innovative, energetic people who work well in teams and who are driven to help patients and families in a time of need. We offer comprehensive benefits including a gainsharing plan and a variety of work schedules. We aren't for everyone. Our team members: Champion the patients Work as part of a collaborative, empowered team in a non-judgmental environment Have a voice that is welcomed, encouraged, and respected Do what needs to be done to support each other Schedule: Full-time Shift: Evening shift available Units: Children, Adolescent and Young Adult Responsibilities: The Mental Health Counselor, under the supervision of the Nursing Director, is responsible for maintaining a safe therapeutic milieu grounded in the TaraVista Health Treatment Center mission and core principles. As a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team the Mental Health Counselor contributes to each patient’s individual treatment plan by helping develop, implement, and document appropriate goals and interventions, informed by patient strengths and presenting psychiatric problems. Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health, Human Services or other field as approved by hiring manager.Additional qualifications Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to develop a therapeutic relationship while maintaining professional boundaries Knowledgeable in the area of psychiatric diagnosis and treatment modalities Ability to develop appropriate treatment interventions based on developmental needs and/or delays Ability to manage stressful situations in a calm, organized, and professional manner Sufficient typing and computer skills to facilitate use of Electronic Health Record required; experience with Electronic Health Record, including Medsphere/Vista preferred All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr TaraVista Behavioral Health Center