Licensed Mental Health Counselor

CounselorMaster's level or doctoral level mental health care provider who conducts clinical interviews with clients to determine treatment needs and appropriate services. Creates a strong therapeutic alliance with clients. Partners with clients, providing psychoeducation and psychotherapy, as they work toward personal goals. Promotes the values of Pearl Health Clinic within the Clinical Departments and the Community.Provide excellent care to the clients/patientsWork collaboratively with othersView challenges as opportunities for growthTake steps to promote professional development of staffSolve problems with ambition and pragmatismWork to achieve organizational goalsEnsures that clients have a chance to be heard. Instills hope, and partners with clients/caregivers to find solutions.Capable of making accurate mental health diagnoses using DSM-5.Develops treatment plans in collaboration with clients, caregivers, and other health care team members with a focus on client goals, strengths, and barriers.Is able to team effectively with other health care providers and make referrals for appropriate services (e.g., medication management, case management).Is able to provide psychotherapy for individuals, families, and groups with a range of presenting problems, ages, and client backgrounds.Adheres to professional ethical standards (e.g., NASW, ACA, APA).Documents services and correspondence in an accurate and timely manner.Has passion for behavioral healthcareValues supervision and professional developmentStrong organizational skills, including ability to meet deadlines.Self-starter, motivated, and conscientious.Values working with underserved and marginalized populations and appreciates diversity.Excellent interpersonal communication skills.Able to provide 25 or more hours of direct service per weekAble to successfully pass Criminal History background checkEligible for hire in United StatesLevel 1 Counselor - Entry Level Practitioner:0-2 years of experienceLPC, LMSW, Service Extender, or similar licensureBasic counseling skillsClient referrals: 90% or more through Clinical DirectorPublic Appearance/Teaching: 2 or less as a licensed professionalClient Retention Rate: 30% or higherLevel 2 Counselor - Practitioner:2-4 years of experienceLCPC, LCSW, or PSY licensureIntermediate counseling skillsDeveloping or working towards a specialty subgroup populationClient Referrals: 75% or more through Clinical Director, 25% through independent sources (other clients, other agencies, etc.)Public Appearance/Teaching: 2 or more as a licensed professionalClient Retention Rate of 50% or higherClinician performance evaluation: All areas are rated as "good" or better or clinician is compliant with correction planLevel 3 Counselor - Senior Practitioner:5-7 years of experienceLCPC, LCSW, or PSY licensureAdvanced counseling skillsIdentified and certified in a unique modalityClient Referrals: 50% or less through Clinical Director, 50% or more through independent sources (other clients, other agencies, etc.)Public Appearance/Teaching: 5 or more as a licensed professionalClient Retention Rate of 60% or higherClinician performance evaluation: All areas are rated as "good" or better or clinician is compliant with correction plan; there is at least one "superior" ratingLevel 4 Counselor - Advanced Senior Practitioner:7+ years of experienceLCPC, LCSW, or PSY licensureAdvanced counseling skillsIdentified and certified in a unique modality. Experience of 2+ years working with a specific population.Client Referrals: 25% or less through Clinical Director, 75% or more through independent sources (other clients, other agencies, etc.)Public Appearance/Teaching: 5 or more as a licensed professionalClient Retention Rate of 75% or higherClinician performance evaluation: All areas are rated as "good" or better or clinician is compliant with correction plan; there are at least three "superior" ratings