Bachelor-Level Clinician Adult Mental Health Partial Hospitalization Program

David Lawrence Center•Naples, FL

21d

About The Position

The Bachelor-Level Clinician is a key member of the multidisciplinary treatment team in the Adult Mental Health Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). This role provides direct client care under the supervision of a licensed clinician for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. The clinician ensures timely coordination of services, assists in discharge planning, and contributes to creating a safe, therapeutic environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related behavioral health field.
At least 1 year of experience in mental health, crisis intervention, or a related setting preferred.
CPR required, de-escalation training (e.g., CPI) preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm and professional.
Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR).
Team-oriented with a commitment to integrated care.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness (SMI), substance use disorders (SUD), and co-occurring conditions is a plus.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial behavioral health screenings and psychosocial assessments under supervision.
Assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment and safety plans.
Provide supportive counseling, de-escalation, and crisis intervention using trauma-informed, person-centered approaches.
Monitor client behavior and participate in therapeutic activities and group sessions.
Document services provided in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with agency policy and licensing standards.
Coordinate with nurses, psychiatrists, peer support specialists, and case managers to ensure continuity of care.
Participate in daily report and treatment team meetings.
Assist with discharge planning, including linking clients to outpatient services and community resources.
Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to ethical and professional standards of conduct.
Assist Supervisor with coordinating and processing client referrals to the program as well as client pre-orientation process, and client orientation process.