Licensed Therapist
Centerstone · Fort Myers, FL · 4 days ago
Healthcare$53k/yrFull-time
Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings.
About the role
Provide individual, family, and group counseling services to individuals in a community-based setting. This role will work with community partners and local stakeholders to provide comprehensive care in the community. As part of the community-based team, the Therapist will meet with individuals in their own environment such as in the client’s home, hospital, office, schools, or workplaces.
Responsibilities
- Reports to work as scheduled on a daily basis and performs duties as assigned by supervisor to ensure the smooth operation of the department.
- Provide crisis intervention services in the community.
- Develop, implement, evaluate, and update treatment plans with input from the client and family.
- Conduct clinical behavioral health assessments.
- Enter written documentation into Electronic Medical Record in a timely manner for all services rendered.
- Provide supportive and educational counseling services (individual, family, and group) to develop daily living and coping skills.
- Assist clients with developing natural support systems.
- Refer, advocate, and link clients and families to additional services as needed.
- Complete all required agency trainings to maintain 100% compliance.
- Maintain departmental productivity expectations.
- Additional training and/or certification may be required based on specific program guidelines.
Requirements
- Master’s degree required. Four years' professional experience in a substance abuse or mental health setting and a bachelor’s degree may be accepted in lieu of a master’s degree.
- Experience with mental health and/or co-occurring issues.
- LCSW, LPC-MHSP, LMFT-MHSP license or be a Licensed Psychologist, Licensed School Psychologist.
- Valid FL driver’s license.
Skills
- Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in-person, and virtual methods.
- Ability to develop supportive relationships with persons with legal, mental health, substance use, and co-occurring issues while maintaining appropriate therapeutic boundaries.
- Knowledge of mental illness and recovery, including the ability to collaborate with community partners.
- Knowledge of community resources or ability to learn quickly.
- Experience working with individuals with mental health or substance use concerns.
- Enthusiastic about influencing positive change in clients’ lives.
- Understanding of populations affected by mental illness, proven skills in networking among diverse agencies, and strong planning and personnel management abilities.
Physical Requirements
- Standing – 10%
- Sitting – 90%
- Squatting – Occasional
- Kneeling – Occasional
- Bending – Occasional
- Driving – Occasional
- Lifting – Occasional
Pay
$53,250.00–$74,600.00
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and ten paid holidays
- AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Resource Groups
- Continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program