Mental Health Counselor/Counseling Intern Job at Asun Star Consulting, INC, East Rutherford, NJ

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  • Asun Star Consulting, INC
  • East Rutherford, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Role Overview:

All clinical staff will report and review clinical documentation and caseload with the Director of Substance Abuse and

Counseling Services. In pertaining to licensure; LAC staff shall work under the supervision of an LPC and LSW staff

shall work under the supervision of LCSW.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assessment of the client’s mental health conditions contributing to the needs the person has to
  • facilitate treatment.
  • Assists in the setting of goals and the implementation of the process to begin to achieve those goals.
  • Designs the treatment plan in conjunction with the client to facilitate the treatment process.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and skills to provide care to the clients served. Based upon principles of growth and development.
  • Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding clients to the appropriate staff.
  • Respect the rights, property, and privacy of each individual participant.
  • Is accountable for client care rendered and overall management of each case assigned to him / her.
  • Participates in treatment team conferences and participate related meetings to include staff meetings.
  • Participates in random drug testing per requirement of agency.
  • Establishes and maintains communication with client, other significant individuals such as family members, referral sources, legal representatives, authorized employers when consent is given.
  • Assures confidentiality of all matters involving clients, visitors, alumni and other staff.
  • Documents all relevant information regarding the client confidential clinical record. Keeps chart in an orderly, legible fashion.
  • Guides participants and leads discussion groups when scheduled.
  • Maintains caseload and up to date participant information.
  • Participates in financial counseling with the participant, fines, child support, alimony, etc.
  • Accept speaking engagements when feasible.
  • Daily case conferences with Director of Substance Abuse and Counseling Services.
  • Provides Crisis Intervention by de-escalation techniques.
  • Provides and schedules recreational activities, community integration and specified courses within the context of each participants goals and behavioral objectives.
  • Provides communications (letter, telephone, meeting) with Probation, Parole, etc.
  • Referrals to DVR, HIV clinics, medical and social service agencies when required for client.
  • Discharge planning.
  • Provides monthly statistical reports.
  • Provides discharge summaries of caseload and maintains clinical record with uniformity.
  • Complete knowledge of written assignments and proper presentation to participants.
Requirements:

Education:

  • Master’s Degree in a recognized mental health discipline,

Experience & Other Requirements:

  • Licensed and Credentialed as a mental health counselor
  • At least wo years of experience providing services in a mental health modality, social services field, addiction treatment center or health care facility.
  • Must have experience with individual and group counseling process.
  • Must be proficient with computer skills, have knowledge of local and county social service agencies.
  • Must have good to excellent written and oral communications skills.
  • Serve as an appropriate role model and function as part of a team.

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