Behavioral Health Mental Health Counselor Job at Helen Ross McNabb Center in Lonsdale

The Helen Ross McNabb Center, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to improving mental health and promoting recovery, is currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Integrated Licensed Specialist (ILS) to join our dynamic team. As an ILS, you will play a critical role in providing integrated behavioral health services within our healthcare framework, focusing on holistic patient outcomes. This position demands a professional who is adept at managing multiple patient plans and contributing to interdisciplinary teams to support mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders treatment. Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine the psychological, social, and physiological needs of patients. Develop, implement, and review integrated care plans in collaboration with other health professionals. Provide direct clinical services including therapy and crisis intervention using evidence-based practices. Maintain rigorous documentation that meets regulatory standards and supports the therapeutic process. Participate in case conferences and contribute to treatment planning and evaluation. Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options, promoting recovery-oriented practices. Strong clinical skills with an emphasis on mental health assessments, crisis intervention, and care planning. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in managing a caseload and prioritizing patient needs. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent state licensure in mental health. Certified in Integrated Behavioral Health and Primary Care (if available), or willingness to obtain certification.