Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor (Intake)
Company: Ascension Health
Location: Waco
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
We Are Hiring: Ascension Providence DePaul is hiring a Full-time
Mental Health professional! This associate needs to have the
ability to assess patients during crisis and determine level of
care needed. Our care teams at Ascension Providence DePaul Center
in Waco, Texas, are here to help you and deliver care that's right
for you - Treating behaviors that affect mental health.At
Providence Healthcare Network, we believe serving others gives
meaning, purpose and joy to our lives. The Providence mission of
compassion is perfected by our vision of excellence and we are
consistently awarded for the level of care we provide.Preferred
Qualifications: - -
- Masters degree or higher in Social Work or Counseling
- Licensed as LMSW, LCSW, LPC or similar
- 2 yrs Behavioral health experience
- Emergency Room and/or Mental Health facility experience -
- Ability to work as a team What You Will Do: Provide behavioral
health counseling services.
- Conduct patient assessments and establish therapy treatment
goals.
- Administer individual and group therapy. Maintain thorough and
confidential records of observations.
- Evaluate progress and effectiveness of therapy
interventions.
- Provide patient with information regarding resources and
therapeutic activities in the community.
- Work directly with the patient, family, physician and community
providers to ensure active and collaborate care from the initiation
of treatment to the time of discharge. What You Will Need:
Licenses/Certifications/Registration:
- One or more of the following is required:
- Counselor credentialed from the Texas State Board of Examiners
of Professional Counselors.
- Social Worker specializing in Clinical Practice credentialed
from the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners.
- Social Worker credentialed from the Texas State Board of Social
Worker Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer
date.Education:
- High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or
Associate's degree, or Technical degree required. Additional
Preferences: No additional preferences. Why Join Our Team: With a
team of over 2,300 associates, physicians and volunteers, Ascension
Providence is now one of the largest employers in Waco, Texas. We
offer a place of respect and inclusion, as well as a rich learning
environment with countless opportunities for career growth and
professional development.If you are looking for a rewarding career
in healthcare, we invite you to apply today. When you join
Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the
country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing
compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture,
continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings
are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use
to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly
$46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth
and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow
and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our
team today. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension
Providence is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal
opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to
race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender
identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability,
veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.For
further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the
following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster:Please note that
Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who
have applied for a position using our official application. Be on
alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will
not solicit money or banking information from applicants.This
Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot
employ STEM OPT candidates.
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