Lodestar Behavioral Health Center
TITLE: Therapist, Behavioral Health
RESPONSIBLE TO: Clinical Director
SUMMARY: Lodestar Behavioral Health Center, an expanding force in the realm of behavioral health, is on the lookout for outstanding individuals to join our organization. Lodestar is dedicated to redefining the mental health care experience by offering clients a fully integrated system of care, built on a foundation of zero barrier access. We are driven by the belief that everyone deserves compassionate, high-quality mental and behavioral health care, especially those who have been historically underserved. As we continue to extend our reach across West Virginia, we're eager to welcome a Behavioral Health Therapist to be a part of our unique, collaborative care team, working alongside Peer Recovery Support Specialists, nurse practitioners, case managers, and therapists all within our one-stop agency. Embrace this exciting opportunity, and contribute to our mission of reshaping the landscape of mental health services.
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QUALIFICATIONS
** _ _Education:__** Candidate must have a Master's degree in Social Work or Clinical Counseling from an accredited university. A Bachelor's degree in Social Work is also acceptable if the candidate holds a valid LSW license.
** _ _Licensure:__** Candidates must possess one of the following licenses: LSW, LISW, LMFT, ILMFT, LPC, or LPCC
Experience/Skills: Previous experience with the treatment of Substance Abuse Disorders.
Communication Skills: Candidates must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to communicate professionally via telephone and in writing. Strong grammar and writing skills are crucial for clear and concise communication with clients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
** _ Essential Technical/Motor Skills:_ **Candidates must achieve competency in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) program, telemedicine services, and any additional software programs utilized by the company, ensuring efficient access and updating of client information. The role requires fine dexterity, adept handling, and proficient gripping abilities to perform various tasks.
** _ _Background:__** The candidate must pass all federal and state background checks, and their educational and work history will be confirmed incompliance with company policies. (Preference: No variance needed)