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Are you ready to be a beacon of hope and empowerment children? Join us as Mental Health Clinical Practitioner in our Children's Programs and play a crucial role in shaping a brighter future for these resilient young souls!
Your Mission:
As Mental Health Clinical Practitioner, you'll be the guiding force behind short-term case management, providing counseling, and offering unwavering support to empower these children on their journey to self-sufficiency. Your role isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact and be a source of inspiration for those who need it the most.
If you're fueled by purpose and ready to embark on a journey of empowerment, apply now. Together, let's create a future where every child can thrive, no matter the challenges they face.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Leads short-term cases with passion, developing treatment plans, and ensuring progress.
- Provides individual counseling, addressing motivational and psychosocial challenges with empathy.
- Cultivates therapeutic relationships, creating a safe space for diverse clients to thrive.
- Conducts thorough assessments, making connections to internal and external resources.
- Collaborates with specialists and agencies to maximize positive outcomes.
- Be a vital part of regular supervision meetings, training sessions, and conferences.
- Completes necessary documentation with precision - your work tells their stories.
- Offers crisis intervention, counseling, and creative problem-solving for every unique situation.
- Monitors medications with care, maintaining meticulous records.
- Infuses enthusiasm into household duties, ensuring a nurturing environment.
- Be the guardian of hygiene habits, providing direct assistance as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in clinical social work, counseling, or related field.
- 1-2 years of clinical practice experience in a hospital or community setting.
- LPC, LSW, or relevant certification/licensure required (or obtain within 1 year).
- Bilingual proficiency in a second language (both written and oral).
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (K/S/A):
- Strong communication skills; ability to read, write, and speak effectively.
- Basic mathematical skills; ability to handle routine calculations.
- Physical capability to stand, walk, sit, and lift up to 25 pounds.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
- These residential programs require that employees are available to work any shift, including evenings and weekends, according to programmatic needs, licensing requirements, and/or contract requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Heartland Human Care Services makes all hiring and employment decisions, and operates all programs, services, and functions without regard to race, receipt of an order of protection, creed, color, age, gender, gender identity, marital or parental status, religion, ancestry, national origin, amnesty, physical or mental disability, protected veterans status, genetic information, sexual orientation, immigrant status, political affiliation or belief, use of FMLA, VESSA, military, and family military rights, ex-offender status (depending on the offense and position to be filled), unfavorable military discharge, membership in an organization whose primary purpose is the protection of civil rights or improvement of living conditions and human relations, height, weight, or HIV infection, in accord with the organization's AIDS Policy Statement of September 1987.
Are you ready to be a beacon of hope and empowerment children? Join us as Mental Health Clinical Practitioner in our Children's Programs and play a crucial role in shaping a brighter future for these resilient young souls!
Your Mission:
As Mental Health Clinical Practitioner, you'll be the guiding force behind short-term case management, providing counseling, and offering unwavering support to empower these children on their journey to self-sufficiency. Your role isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact and be a source of inspiration for those who need it the most.
If you're fueled by purpose and ready to embark on a journey of empowerment, apply now. Together, let's create a future where every child can thrive, no matter the challenges they face.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Leads short-term cases with passion, developing treatment plans, and ensuring progress.
- Provides individual counseling, addressing motivational and psychosocial challenges with empathy.
- Cultivates therapeutic relationships, creating a safe space for diverse clients to thrive.
- Conducts thorough assessments, making connections to internal and external resources.
- Collaborates with specialists and agencies to maximize positive outcomes.
- Be a vital part of regular supervision meetings, training sessions, and conferences.
- Completes necessary documentation with precision - your work tells their stories.
- Offers crisis intervention, counseling, and creative problem-solving for every unique situation.
- Monitors medications with care, maintaining meticulous records.
- Infuses enthusiasm into household duties, ensuring a nurturing environment.
- Be the guardian of hygiene habits, providing direct assistance as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in clinical social work, counseling, or related field.
- 1-2 years of clinical practice experience in a hospital or community setting.
- LPC, LSW, or relevant certification/licensure required (or obtain within 1 year).
- Bilingual proficiency in a second language (both written and oral).
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (K/S/A):
- Strong communication skills; ability to read, write, and speak effectively.
- Basic mathematical skills; ability to handle routine calculations.
- Physical capability to stand, walk, sit, and lift up to 25 pounds.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
- These residential programs require that employees are available to work any shift, including evenings and weekends, according to programmatic needs, licensing requirements, and/or contract requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Heartland Human Care Services makes all hiring and employment decisions, and operates all programs, services, and functions without regard to race, receipt of an order of protection, creed, color, age, gender, gender identity, marital or parental status, religion, ancestry, national origin, amnesty, physical or mental disability, protected veterans status, genetic information, sexual orientation, immigrant status, political affiliation or belief, use of FMLA, VESSA, military, and family military rights, ex-offender status (depending on the offense and position to be filled), unfavorable military discharge, membership in an organization whose primary purpose is the protection of civil rights or improvement of living conditions and human relations, height, weight, or HIV infection, in accord with the organization's AIDS Policy Statement of September 1987.
