Psychology/Counseling Clinical Practicum and Internship Experience

Education & Licensure

• Master’s degree in counseling, applied psychology, clinical mental health counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or related field (Required)
• Licensed Counselor (LGPC or LCPC) or Licensed Social Worker (LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-C) or Licensed Psychologist (LP) or Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LGMFT or LCMFT) or Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor (LGADC or LCADC) (Required)

Work Location

• Hybrid (At least 50% of weekly work hours can be remote)

General Clinical Duties

• Provide ethical and culturally-sensitive mental health counseling as well as case management services
• Offer psychoeducation about relapse prevention, patterns and behaviors, and treatment processes
• Diagnose and plan treatment for patients
• Complete clinical paperwork (intakes, treatment plans, progress notes)
• Advocate for patient needs
• Offer consultation to patients and their representatives
• Manage medication compliance (with the help of the psychiatric nurse practitioner and/or psychiatrist)
• Make referrals to other social services and treatment programs as needed
• Facilitate disposition planning
• Engage in individual supervision regularly as decided by the clinical supervisor
• Attend peer supervision (optional, but recommended)
• Plan courses of treatment based on patient’s cultural identity factors
• Provide crisis intervention as needed
• Consult with other mental health professionals as necessary
• Facilitate referrals to support agencies as needed (i.e., Child or Adult Protective Services, other health professionals, etc.).

General Administrative Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and timely patient charts that includes clinical intakes, weekly progress notes, assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries

General Personnel Duties

• Complete all necessary HR paperwork

* Other duties as assigned