A local health center is searching for a Bilingual Outpatient Mental Health Therapist to join their growing team! This Therapist will be providing mental health and/or substance abuse services, education, consultation, and prevention to clients/students at schools, the office and also includes crisis intervention. Starting pay is $48k-$58k/yr.

Bilingual Outpatient Mental Health Therapist Responsibilities:

• Provide direct mental health and/or substance abuse services that include, but are not limited to: intake assessment, individual, family, group counseling, crisis intervention, and prevention.

• Completes treatment plans, treatment plan updates, psychotherapy notes, and all other documentation as needed.

• Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings, clinical meetings, IEP meetings, and others as needed.

• Participates in collection of mental health/substance abuse information and student outcome data to be used for monitoring the overall performance and effectiveness of services provided.

• Determines the family and community resources available for treatment and/or placement and makes appropriate arrangements

• Provides crisis intervention and assessment/evaluation.

• Provide follow up and implementation for re-integration plans for students who are returning to school from hospitalizations and/or facility stays as needed.

• Be familiar with disciplinary guidelines and at-risk student characteristics/needs, collaborating agency referral guidelines, as well as be familiar with special education regulatory requirements and assistance with process as appropriate when working in the schools.

• Foster effective communication with clients for planning and treatment services.

• Assists family to locate and appropriate community resources, agencies, organizations, and team members to coordinate services and monitor progress toward treatment goals.

To become a Bilingual Outpatient Mental Health Therapist, you’ll need:

• Must be bilingual - English/Spanish

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Human Services related field. Must have at least two years’ experience. Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Nebraska license of LMHP, LIMHP, or LICSW.

• Maintain confidentiality and maintain ethics as dictated by profession.

• Travel is required – must maintain driver’s license and car insurance.

• Must carry own liability insurance.

• Skilled in written and oral communication

• Team player.

Benefits:

• PTO, Sick, Personal, & Mental Health Days!

• Health, Dental, & Vision

• Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts & Supplemental Insurance

• Retirement with Company Match & More!

Interested? Apply now at: https://heartlandcounseling.bamboohr.com/careers

EOE/AA - Drug screen and background may be required.