Healthcare counselor

Responsibilities

HEARTLAND

Heartland Behavioral Health has been providing care for children and adolescents for over 100 years in Nevada, Missouri. We treat male and female patients ages 4 through 17 in acute and ages 4 through 17 females in the residential programs for conditions ranging from depression, anxiety and other mood disorders to recovering from a traumatic event. All of our programs have been designed and tailored to help our patients grow and prosper. Heartland programs are provided with a focus on Trauma Informed Care.

Heartland is nestled within 50 secluded acres in Nevada, Missouri, providing the perfect rural area setting for our residents to heal and grow. A reprieve from everyday life, our peaceful environment allows residents to return to the basics and reconnect with themselves and others. We also offer leisure activities, such as baseball, basketball and an equestrian program, that allow children and adolescents to enjoy themselves while building self-confidence, trust and teamwork.

Benefit Highlights

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

Educational reimbursement for qualified positions

Loan Repayment Program

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off

Career development opportunities

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Qualifications

JOIN OUR TEAM AND HELP US "CHANGE LIVES"!

Knowledge of the professional principles, practices and techniques of psychotherapy as they apply to patients/residents undergoing psychiatric treatment and rehabilitation.

Minimum of a Master’s Degree in psychology, social work or counseling.

Prefer: Licensure from the State of Missouri to practice independently as a clinician in stated field, i.e., LCSW, LPC, Psy.D., Ph.D. Will consider provisional licensure.

Prefer: Two years experience in psychiatric inpatient setting preferred, practicum/internships within a mental health setting.

Job Summary

Provides individual, family and group psychotherapy to patients/residents and their families.

Demonstrate the ability to practice independently as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP).

Part of the interdisciplinary team, participating in treatment team meetings.

Completes psychosocial histories and aids in discharge planning.

EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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