Mental Health Counselor, Successful Families
On-siteTampa, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Provide full-time, bi-lingual therapeutic counseling services to families in Hillsborough County with no access to mental health therapy, delivering care in-home, at schools, or virtually via Telehealth. Accept referrals from internal programs, community partners, and schools; perform initial assessments to coordinate Family Support Plans; and facilitate Nurturing Parenting groups with Promotoras. Collaborate with Promotoras to obtain resources, ensure client confidentiality, and maintain accurate records in electronic health and Children's Board systems. Submit progress reports to referral sources and bring cases to closure within standard timeframes. Work M-F 8:00am – 5:00pm with infrequent evening or weekend availability.
Required Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Mental Health, Social Work, Psychology or a comparable Master's level program
- Licensed or Licensed eligible as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- Minimum of two years experience in a clinical position working with children and their families
- Bi-Lingual (Spanish/English)
- Strong analytical ability and proficiency with applicable technologies and software utilization
- Effective presentation, written and verbal communications skills
- Knowledge of community resources
- Ability to collect and evaluate data
- Ability to prepare reports relating to clients
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to organize and prioritize work
- Ability to accurately assess and diagnose clients
- Skill in counseling others in attaining self-sufficiency
- Skill in operating Windows based computer operating programs
- Knowledge of and compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Have knowledge of and compliance with the policies and procedures of the Agency
- Team player who is passionate about the agency's mission
- Committed to collaboration and partnership building
- Daily; Local travel for client visits
- M-F 8:00am – 5:00pm plus infrequent evenings and weekends for employee meetings, trainings, or events
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