Mental Health Professional II (#012754) Kirkland CI, Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 3
Mental Health Professional II (#012754) Kirkland CI, Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 3
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$ 67678 - 81004
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Job Responsibilities
Under general supervision
Provides mental health assessments and therapeutic services including crisis management and intervention.
Performs mental health assessments/evaluations on assigned clients.
Conducts individual/group counseling.
Attends meetings and consults with treatment team to resolve problems.
Provides direct feedback on mental health issues to institutional staff.
Assists in discharge planning.
Provides advisory and consultative service as related to mental health services assist supervisor in the development/administration of special projects.
Assists other institutions as needed.
Participates in on-call pool to provide after-hour and on-site weekend/holiday coverage to the institutions as assigned.
Located at KCI ICS.
Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.Minimum and Additional Requirements
State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:
A masters degree in guidance counseling the social sciences or a related field and professional experience in a mental health human service or social service program.
SCDC Minimum Requirements:
(Or an acceptable equivalency as approved by the Division of State Human Resources).
A minimum of a masters degree in a mental health related field (i.e. social work or counseling) and eligible for licensure to practice as an LPC-I/A LMSW LMFTA LPC LISW LMFT or LPCS with professional experience in a mental health human service or social service program.
Must successfully obtain license within 12 months of hire to sustain employment
OR
A minimum of a masters degree in a mental health related field (i.e. social work or counseling) and a license to practice as an LPC-I/A LMSW LMFTA LPC LISW LMFT OR LPCS with professional experience in a mental health human service or social service program.
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2) years of experience in a mental health/social service setting and licensed as a LPC LISW LPC-S OR LMFT is preferred.
Additional Comments
The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy) national origin age (40 or older) disability or genetic information.
Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
