### Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Prodessional to join our team. As a Mental Health Professional, you will play a crucial role in assisting patients with their Mental Health needs. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide support, implement treatment plans, and ensure the safety and well-being of our patients.
### Duties:
- Conduct crisis management interventions and de-escalation techniques when necessary
- Perform diagnostic evaluations and assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans
- Assist in the implementation of behavior management strategies
- Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to engage patients in their treatment process
- Facilitate therapeutic activities such as art therapy and dance therapy
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Monitor and document patient progress, behaviors, and responses to treatment
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients during their recovery journey
- Assist with patient hygiene, medication administration, and other daily living activities as needed
### Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Previous experience working in a hospital or Mental Health setting
- Knowledge of DSM-5 codes and documentation requirements
- Strong crisis management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques and interventions
- Experience in conducting diagnostic evaluations and assessments
- Proficiency in motivational interviewing techniques
- Knowledge of art therapy or dance therapy is a plus
- Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with Mental Health issues, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team and help us provide compassionate care to those who need it most.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Hybrid work
Ability to Relocate:
- Hampton, VA 23669: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hampton, VA 23669