Counselor II - STOP

About the role

Lakeview Center is a part of the Federal Loan Repayment Program - HRSA.gov. Lakeview Center provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adults and children with mental illnesses, drug and alcohol dependencies and intellectual disabilities. Across Northwest Florida, our services range from residential treatment to outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, treatments for substance misuse and 24/7 support for those with serious mental illnesses.

Responsibilities

• Perform work requiring advanced knowledge (Master’s Degree) in the field of Human Services, and use such advanced knowledge to consistently exercise discretion and independent judgment in providing the highest quality client-centered therapeutic services.
• Serve as a consultant and mentor to Bachelor’s Level Direct Care employees and Behavioral Technicians, among other staff.
• Ensure services are provided and documented in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, in addition to LCI and division standards.
• Provide therapeutic services including assessment, treatment planning, direct service provision, person centered services and management of client risk and safety.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in psychology, social work, counseling, rehabilitation, or a related human services field (a related human services field is one in which major course work includes the study of human behavior and development).
• At least two (2) years’ experience working with adults who have mental health, substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders or developmental disabilities.
• OR Verification of completion of a Master’s program internship at Lakeview Center, Inc., or another mental health and/or substance abuse treatment provider, through an accredited counseling program can be substituted for the two (2) years of post-graduate experience.
• Must be able to provide individualized, integrated mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring services to meet the needs of individuals served and their families.
• Must be able to pass organization screening requirements, including state or federal background screenings as appropriate.
• Ability to work other behavioral health programs as needed.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license from the state in which you reside, a good driving record and be insurable under the corporate policy.

Qualifications

Must be able to pass organization screening requirements, including state or federal background screenings as appropriate.

Skills

Must possess a valid driver’s license from the state in which you reside, a good driving record and be insurable under the corporate policy.

Benefits

• Basic Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Term Life
• Employer Paid Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account
• Retail Savings Plan (RSP)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Accident Insurance
• Group Critical Illness Insurance
• Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employee Discount Program

Pay

Salary Range is between $49,056 - $52,890 per year.

Schedule

N/A

Contact

To Apply: Interested applicants please visit https://www.lifeviewgroup.org/careers-overview and complete the on-line application. If you require additional assistance, please call Human Resources at 850-495-3512. LifeView Group, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity employer. Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Drug Free Workplace Employer, DRUG TESTING REQUIRED. A Level II background screening is required. For more information, please use the following link. HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.