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Licensed Mental Health Professional- Webster City Community School District

UnityPoint Health

OtherOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 4 months agoCloses May 19

Location

Fort Dodge, Iowa

Quick overview

The Licensed Mental Health Professional processes referrals, conducts comprehensive mental health evaluations, and provides immediate interventions. They also facilitate support groups and maintain effective communication with various stakeholders.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field and be licensed in Iowa. A minimum of two years of counseling experience in Behavioral Health is preferred.

postgraduate degreeCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationCrisis InterventionInterviewing TechniquesPerformance ImprovementCoordination of ServicesSupportive CounselingInterdisciplinary Team ParticipationMental Health EvaluationFacilitation of Support GroupsCommunity In-ServiceUnderstanding Medical TerminologyDiverse Background Communication

Job description

Overview Shift

  • Monday–Friday days, with flexibility in start and end times based on patient scheduling needs
  • Location: Webster City Community School District Make a meaningful impact where it matters most - supporting students’ mental health and well-being. We’re looking for a compassionate, skilled clinician to join our behavioral health team in a school-based setting. We’re seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional to support student mental health in the Webster City Community School District. In this school-based role, you’ll conduct psychosocial assessments, provide individual and group therapy using evidence-based practices, develop treatment plans, and respond to safety concerns. You’ll also collaborate with families, school staff, and community partners to help students thrive. If you’re passionate about helping students thrive and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you! Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
  • Here are just a few:
  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
  • Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

Processes referrals in a prompt, thorough manner. Interviews patients, families, and community agencies representatives to obtain a comprehensive mental health evaluation and makes appropriate treatment recommendations Responsible for providing individual, couple, family and group services to meet patient and their family/significant others’ social and emotional needs. Provides immediate intervention including supportive counseling to patient/family/significant other in dealing with impact of an emergency situation. Facilitate support groups for behavioral health as needed. Maintains effective communication/working relationships with co-workers, management, physicians and other professionals by communicating in an efficient, professional and courteous manner.

Qualifications

Education: Minimum of a Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited school Licensure: Licensed as an LMSW, LISW, LMFT, or PsyD in the State of Iowa Experience: A minimum of two years previous counseling experience in Behavioral Health.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance
  • Adoption Assistance
  • 401K Matching
  • Employee Recognition Program