The Southwest Center

Clinicians wanted!

Join Southwest Center as we continue to grow! We offer a great benefits package including medical/dental/vision/401K match plus PTO, sick, and holiday time. We even close at 3pm every Friday.

We currently are looking for 2 clinicians, one full time and one part-time.

DESCRIPTION

Under the direction of the Clinical Director, responsible for addressing the behavioral health needs of clients of Southwest Center, specifically through the use of psychotherapy for the purpose of assessment, diagnosis and treatment of individuals, couples, families and groups. Clinician will provide psychotherapy to clients and/or refer the clients to other appropriate human services within the agency or the greater Phoenix area.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide comprehensive psychotherapy services for SWC clients including initial assessment and ongoing psychotherapy.
  • Create treatment plans, defining and prioritizing the areas to be addressed, working with the client to develop short and long term goals and the strategies for achieving them within a given time frame.
  • Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy to facilitate the changes the client desires or needs.
  • Provide Crisis Intervention as needed
  • Consult and collaboratewith other professionals both within and outside the agency to facilitate client treatment.
  • Maintain mental health reports and records in a timely manner. Provide statistics and documentation required to maintain administrative records.
  • Participate in outreach into the community to identify prospective clients and/ or community needs and facilitate the satisfaction of those needs. Provide educational presentations, as needed, within the agency and throughout the community.
  • Participate in mental health planning meetings, coordinated care management meetings, assessment and planning conferences, and collaboration with other coordinated care staff.
  • Promote positive client relations in accordance with SWC policies and procedures. Serve as an advocate for clients concerning their mental health needs.
  • Must be able to multi-task and perform in a high stress and fast paced environment. Must be professional, diplomatic, focused, and non-judgmental in difficult situations.
  • Perform other administrative duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Masters Degree in Behavioral Health field (Counseling, Psychology or Social Work) plus two years clinical experience. At least an Associate License required, but prefer independent license:LPC, LCSW, LAC, MSW. Must be licensed by the State of Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners. Extensive knowledge of mental health and community resources required.

Bilingual is preferred but not required (Spanish/English).

Must have valid ADL

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