Licensed Counselor - Crestview Mobile Response Team
About The Position
Lakeview Center provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adults and children with mental illnesses, drug and alcohol dependencies and intellectual disabilities. Across Northwest Florida, our services range from residential treatment to outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, treatments for substance misuse and 24/7 support for those with serious mental illnesses. The Mobile Response Team (MRT) serves residents of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties, providing 24/7 intervention and support for individuals in crisis via telephone triage or in-person. MRT aims to reduce trauma, prevent unnecessary hospitalizations, and divert individuals from the juvenile or criminal system. This position requires advanced knowledge in Human Services, utilizing discretion and independent judgment to provide client-centered therapeutic services. The role involves a high level of responsibility in treating clients and ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and organizational standards. Therapeutic services include assessment, safety planning, direct service provision, person-centered services, and client risk management.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, rehabilitation, or a related human services field (a related human services field is one in which major coursework includes the study of human behavior and development).
- Valid license in Florida as LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT.
- At least two (2) years’ experience working with individuals who have mental health, substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders or developmental disabilities.
- Must be able to provide individualized, integrated mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring services to meet the needs of individuals served and their families.
- Must be able to pass organization screening requirements, including state or federal background screenings as appropriate.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license from the state in which you reside, a good driving record and be insurable under the corporate policy.
Responsibilities
- Provide client-centered therapeutic services.
- Conduct assessments.
- Develop safety plans.
- Provide direct service provision.
- Manage client risk.
- Ensure services are provided and documented in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, in addition to LCI and division standards.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic Life and AD&D
- Voluntary Term Life
- Employer Paid Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account
- Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Accident Insurance
- Group Critical Illness Insurance
- Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Identity Theft Protection
- Employee Discount Program
- Teladoc
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
