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Bilingual Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

South Sioux City, NE 68776

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Healthcare Job ID: 055-558 Pay Rate: $48k-$58k/yr

Job Description

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.

Interested? Contact:

Cyd Fleckenstein
Chief Risk Officer

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About South Sioux City, NE

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