The primary purpose of the Outpatient Licensed Clinician is to provide screening, evaluation, diagnostic assessments, develop with the client treatment goal and person centered plans, treatment, after-care, and referral services to adults/children in need of outpatient treatment. To provide stabilization and treatment services to mental health and substance abusing individuals. The employee will work closely with the clinical staff, other treatment staff, schools and community agencies.

Conduct imminent danger and crisis assessments as needed.

Receive referring information from referral sources and relay that information to the treatment team during weekly clinical staff meetings. The employee will provide services to clients, which include but are not limited to co-facilitating/facilitating psycho education groups, counseling, psychotherapy, establishing client aftercare plans, arranging identified treatment services and needs related to life domains and initiating contact and collateral work with family members or support systems. This position will maintain accurate and up to date referral sources, and maintain a therapeutic environment and promote appropriate and healthy interpersonal behavior. This position will also collaborate and provide some clinical supervision to other staff if needed.

This position will maintain an average work schedule of 20 hours per week part time or 40 hours a week if fulltime. Generally, working the hours between 8:00am-9:00pm, but flexibility will be expected depending on client and Program’s need. In the event of inclement weather, the employee may be required to remain on the unit beyond their normal eight-hour workday.

Required Minimum Training: MUST BE LICENSED IN NORTH CAROLINA. An independent practitioner is an individual who possess at minimum a Masters Degree and holds an unrestricted license, issued by the board regulating the profession in question, in the following disciplines: LCSW, LCMHC, LCAS or Associate Level.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Schedule:

10 hour shift
4 hour shift
8 hour shift

License/Certification:

Clinical Social Worker (Preferred)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Optimal Behavioral, PLLC

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