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Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources Children's Therapist - Laurel in Laurel, Mississippi

+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Summary: | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Pine Belt Mental Healthcare | | | Resources is actively seeking a | | | motivated and caring Children & | | | Youth Therapist to provide | | | therapy services to youth in | | | Jones County. This position is | | | located at an outpatient mental | | | health center in Laurel, MS. The | | | Children's Therapist position | | | plays a vital role in providing | | | services to families through | | | office, home, and community | | | visits. We are seeking an | | | ambitious and positive therapist | | | that can demonstrate ability to | | | build rapport with consumers in | | | an effort to effectively assess, | | | address, and treat serious | | | emotional disturbances. | | | | | | Work hours are M-F, 8a-5p; no | | | on-call duties are attached to | | | this position.  | | | | | | This position is located at a | | | work site that is eligible for | | | the National Health Service Corp | | | Loan Repayment program.  | | | | | | For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental | | | Healthcare Resources has served | | | individuals throughout the Pine | | | Belt.  Through an extensive | | | continuum of care, we strive to | | | enable adults with serious mental | | | illnesses, children with serious | | | emotional disturbances, and | | | individuals with an addiction or | | | developmental disability to live, | | | work, learn, and participate | | | fully in their communities.  Our | | | eighteen-county service area | | | includes Amite, Covington, | | | Forrest, Franklin, Greene, | | | Hancock, Harrison, Jeff Davis, | | | Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Marion, | | | Pear River, Perry, Pike, Stone, | | | Walthall and Wayne | | | | | | Pine Belt Mental Healthcare | | | Resources offers a competiti e | | | benefits package including | | | employer paid life insurance and | | | LTD, along with optional Health, | | | Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, and | | | 403(b) plan along with a generous | | | leave policy.   | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | | | | Requirements: | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | - Master's degree in | | | behavioral health required * | | | - *Professional clinical | | | licensure preferred or must | | | be able to obtain DMH | | | therapist certification | | | within 60 days of hire | | | - Must have valid driver's | | | license with clean driving | | | record | | | - Must have auto insurance with | | | liability limits of | | | 100,000/300,000/50,000* | | | * | | | - Behavioral health | | | internship required | | | - Behavioral health experience | | | preferred | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | | | | Responsibilities: | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | - Participates in team | | | staffings and functions as a | | | member of the | | | interdisciplinary treatment | | | team. | | | - Provides clinical therapy | | | services and emergency | | | services to consumers and | | | their families. | | | - Uses information obtained in | | | clinical observations to | | | suggest diagnosis and | | | estimates severity of | | | condition. | | | - Develops treatment plans for | | | each consumer and is able to | | | make referrals to other | | | programs as needed. | | | - Documents each session using | | | Electronic Medical Records | | | (EMR). |

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