A local health center is searching for a Bilingual Outpatient Mental Health Therapist to join their growing team! This Therapist will be providing mental health and/or substance abuse services, education, consultation, and prevention to clients/students at schools, the office and also includes crisis intervention. Starting pay is $48k-$58k/yr.

Bilingual Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Responsibilities:

• Provide direct mental health and/or substance abuse services that include, but are not limited to: intake assessment, individual, family, group counseling, crisis intervention, and prevention.
• Completes treatment plans, treatment plan updates, psychotherapy notes, and all other documentation as needed.
• Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings, clinical meetings, IEP meetings, and others as needed.
• Participates in collection of mental health/substance abuse information and student outcome data to be used for monitoring the overall performance and effectiveness of services provided.
• Determines the family and community resources available for treatment and/or placement and makes appropriate arrangements
• Provides crisis intervention and assessment/evaluation.
• Provide follow up and implementation for re-integration plans for students who are returning to school from hospitalizations and/or facility stays as needed.
• Be familiar with disciplinary guidelines and at-risk student characteristics/needs, collaborating agency referral guidelines, as well as be familiar with special education regulatory requirements and assistance with process as appropriate when working in the schools.
• Foster effective communication with clients for planning and treatment services.
• Assists family to locate and appropriate community resources, agencies, organizations, and team members to coordinate services and monitor progress toward treatment goals.

 To become a Bilingual Outpatient Mental Health Therapist, you’ll need:

• Must be bilingual - English/Spanish
• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Human Services related field. Must have at least two years’ experience. Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Nebraska license of LMHP, LIMHP, or LICSW.
• Maintain confidentiality and maintain ethics as dictated by profession.
• Travel is required – must maintain driver’s license and car insurance.
• Must carry own liability insurance.
• Skilled in written and oral communication
• Team player.

Benefits:

• PTO, Sick, Personal, & Mental Health Days!
• Health, Dental, & Vision
• Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts & Supplemental Insurance
• Retirement with Company Match & More!

Interested? Apply now at:  https://heartlandcounseling.bamboohr.com/careers

EOE/AA - Drug screen and background may be required.