LPN - FACT South

New Horizons is the largest mental health and addiction recovery provider on the Treasure Coast (and beyond), serving 15,000 children and adults annually through inpatient crisis services, a 24‑hour help line, a mobile response team, and outpatient programs conveniently located across Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, and St. Lucie counties. In addition, New Horizons assists 22,000 students in area schools, and we work closely with the courts, law enforcement, jails, and hospitals to help improve the health of individuals and the quality of life in our community. Position: LPN – FACT South We are seeking a caring and compassionate LPN – FACT South who is eager to teach, wants meaningful work that offers opportunities for growth, and believes that their efforts can make a difference in the lives of the people we serve. Under new management, New Horizons offers competitive pay, amazing benefits, and comprehensive training. Responsibilities Gather information to include in the comprehensive assessment of psychiatric history, mental status, diagnosis, physical & dental health, substance use, education and employment, social development, activities of daily living (e.g., self‑care, living situation, nutrition, money management), and family structure and relationships. Provide direct clinical services to clients individually, in groups, and with families in the office and in community settings to teach behavioral symptom‑management techniques, alleviate symptoms not reduced by medication, promote personal growth, and help clients adapt to and cope with internal and external stresses. Provide individual vocational‑supportive counseling to enable clients to identify vocational strengths, establish career goals and plans, and recognize symptoms of mental illness that interfere with work. Assist clients in finding and maintaining a safe and affordable place to live—including apartment hunting, roommate selection, landlord negotiations, cleaning, furnishing, decorating, and procuring necessities such as telephone, furnishings, linens. Organize and lead individual and group social and recreational activities to structure clients’ time, increase social experiences, and provide opportunities to practice skills and receive feedback and support. Requirements One year of work experience in an inpatient or outpatient psychiatric setting. Valid Florida Driver’s License with no more than 6 points in the last 3 years. Current Florida Licensed Practical Nursing license. Pass Level 2 Background check through DCF and AHCA Clearinghouse. For more information, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr New Horizons of the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee