Counselor III 75 - MAT Okaloosa County

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. Learn more at eLakeviewCenter.org.

Responsibilities

• Perform work requiring advanced knowledge (Master’s Degree, License/Certification, and at least two years of experience) 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.
• Valid license in Florida as LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT.
• At least two (2) years’ experience working with adults who have mental health, substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders or developmental disabilities.
• Able to provide individualized, integrated mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring services to meet the needs of individuals served and their families.
• Pass organization screening requirements, including state or federal background screenings as appropriate.

Pay

Salary Range is between $56,672 to $62,800 per year.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• With Benefits
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 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

Contact

To Apply: Visit LifeView Group, Inc. careers overview and complete the on-line application. If you require additional assistance, please call Human Resources at 850-495-3512.