About this position
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Master Level Mental Health Counselor / Mental Health Registered Intern
Job Description: The candidate will provide mental health and substance abuse counseling services to youth aged 11 to 18, both individually and with families. The candidate must have experience delivering trauma-informed care, completing biopsychosocial assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, managing and optimizing treatment settings, and completing documentation promptly.
Qualifications: The candidate must hold a master’s degree in social and behavioral health sciences, be a Registered Intern, or have a license to practice in Florida. They must have experience assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health and substance abuse issues in youth and families. The population served includes youth and families involved with the Department of Juvenile Justice. The candidate must have experience providing individual and family mental health and substance abuse counseling services to adolescent and adult clients. The candidate must possess the following:
• Must have a master’s degree in social and behavioral healthcare or be a Registered Intern in Florida.
• Requires 1-3 years of experience in completing biopsychosocial assessments.
• Must have 1-3 years of experience diagnosing and treating mental health issues using dialectical and cognitive behavioral Counseling or other applicable treatment methods.
• Must have at least two years of experience in providing substance abuse counseling, along with knowledge of addiction concepts and principles, the 12 steps of recovery, and other relevant clinical approaches and methods.
• Requires 1 to 3 years of experience in developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Must be accurate and punctual with clinical documentation and record-keeping.
• Must be able to use Microsoft Office Word.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Must be willing and able to travel at least 25 miles for paperwork, signing, and initial assessment.
• Must be able to pass level 2 background checks through local law enforcement, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and the FBI.
Service Reimbursement Schedule:
• Evaluation and Diagnostic Assessment: $150.00 per unit.
• Individual Counseling: $80.00 per hour, 60-minute session, or $120.00 per hour, 90-minute session.
• Family Counseling: $85.00 per hour, 60-minute session, or $130.00 per hour, 90-minute session.
Type of Position: Part-time - 1099 Contractor. 5-20 client caseload.
Open Positions:
(1) Osceola and Orange Counties
(1-2) Positions in Seminole County
(1-2) Positions in Brevard County
\nCompany DescriptionEmerge Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance abuse services in the Central Florida region.
Company Description
Emerge Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance abuse services in the Central Florida region.
Location and commute
3415 W Lake Mary Blvd, Lake Mary, FL 32746.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3047625467.