Licensed Counselor - Pensacola Mobile Response Team
About the role
Overview Sign on Bonus Available** 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. Mobile Response Team (MRT) - Lakeview Center also has an emergency community option. The MRT serves residents of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties. They provide 24/7 intervention and support for individuals in crisis via telephone triage or in-person. MRT comes to you seeking to: Reduce trauma. Prevent unnecessary hospitalizations. Divert persons from juvenile or criminal system.
Responsibilities
Primary duty is the performance of work requiring advanced knowledge (Master’s Degree, License/Certification, and at least two years of experience) in the field of Human Services, and to use such advanced knowledge to consistently exercise discretion and independent judgment in providing the highest quality client-centered therapeutic services. This position is entrusted with a high level of responsibility and insight in treating clients and ensuring services are provided and documented in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, in addition to LCI and division standards. Based on the knowledge and degree required, this position will serve as a position in the provision of direct care. Therapeutic services include but are not limited to, assessment, safety planning, direct service provision, person centered services and management of client risk.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, rehabilitation, or a related human services field (a related human services field