Clinician (Coach)

Youth Advocate Programs•Memphis, TN

52d•Hybrid

About The Position

Clinician provides behavioral health assessments, treatment planning, and therapeutic services to individuals and families enrolled in the Shelby County Behavioral Health Program. This role supports participants in achieving improved mental health, recovery, and overall well-being. Clinician provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapeutic services to individuals and families enrolled in the Shelby County Behavioral Health Program. This position is responsible for completing behavioral health evaluations, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, delivering individual, family, and group psychotherapy, and coordinating services with internal and external providers. The Clinician monitors treatment outcomes, maintains compliance with clinical documentation standards, participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning, and responds to crisis situations as appropriate. The role requires fostering a supportive therapeutic environment while helping participants achieve improved mental health, recovery, and overall functioning. Services may be provided in the participant’s home or appropriate community setting. The Clinician is responsible for accurately documenting services, attending weekly group and individual supervision, and communicating participant progress to supervisors, team members, and the referring authority.

Requirements

Master's Degree required in mental health or related field
Registered Mental Health Counselor (Supervision provided)
Master's Degree in human services, licensed Mental Health counselor, marital and family therapist or independent level social worker in the State of TN (Memphis) preferred
Valid license as temporary mental health counselor, temporary marital family therapist, or Master's level social worker accepted with proof of supervision contact with an approved supervisor license at an independent level
Must be in good standing with applicable licensure board
At least two years of experience providing services to persons with behavioral health disorders
Strong communication and organizational skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish Speaking) is a plus
Position requires reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance coverage
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience using an Electronic Health Record (EHR) is a plus

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in human services, licensed Mental Health counselor, marital and family therapist or independent level social worker in the State of TN (Memphis)
Bilingual (English/Spanish Speaking)
Experience using an Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Responsibilities

Completing behavioral health evaluations
Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
Delivering individual, family, and group psychotherapy
Coordinating services with internal and external providers
Monitoring treatment outcomes
Maintaining compliance with clinical documentation standards
Participating in interdisciplinary treatment planning
Responding to crisis situations as appropriate
Fostering a supportive therapeutic environment
Accurately documenting services
Attending weekly group and individual supervision
Communicating participant progress to supervisors, team members, and the referring authority