New Job Community Counselor In Nebraska
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Community Counselor
Company : Nebraska Methodist Health System
Salary : Details not provided
Location : Nebraska
Full Description
- Purpose of JobProvide professional counseling services that may include individual, marital/couple, family, and/or group counseling, crisis intervention, consultations, and educational presentations.
- Job Requirements
- Master's Degree in counseling, social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, or a related human services field required.
- Minimum of 3 years counseling experience required.
- Experience with school or community based mental or behavioral health services preferred.
- Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) required.
- Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP) designation in process or completed preferred.
- Participates in mandatory in-services, and continuing education programs as mandated by the Health System, and State of Nebraska licensure requirements.
- Clearance through Child Protective Services Central Registry, as well as applicable law enforcement departments required.
- Ability to travel in all weather conditions between various locations to perform work-related duties required.
- Ability to work in professional mental health practice conditions working in a multi-disciplinary setting with the usual demands of middle school/high school, and community/church-based practice environments.
- Requires the ability to provide transportation to other campus and/or work-related locations within a reasonable timeframe.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with others to build and maintain program counseling session requirements.
- Ability to complete necessary paperwork/file work along with other productivity demands per policy or agreement.
- Requires Medicaid, and private insurance eligibility for billing purposes.
- Maintain mandatory updates with payers for ongoing reimbursements.
Education
Experience
License/Certifications
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
Credentialing - Physical Requirements
- Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force.
- Occasionally Performed (1%-33%):
- Balancing
- Climbing
- Carrying
- Crawling
- Crouching
- Distinguish colors
- Kneeling
- Lifting
- Pulling/Pushing
- Reaching
- Standing
- Stooping/bending
- Twisting
- Walking
- Frequently Performed (34%-66%):
- Hearing
- Repetitive Motions
- Seeing/Visual
- Speaking/talking
- Constantly Performed (67%-100%):
- Fingering/Touching
- Grasping
- Keyboarding/typing
- Sitting
- Not Related:
- Biological agents (primary air born and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF)
- Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment)
- Equipment/Machinery/Tools
- Explosives (pressurized gas)
- Electrical Shock/Static
- Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-ray, Cat Scan, Gamma Knife, etc)
- Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet, visible light, infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means)
- Rare (1-33%):
- Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex)
- Mechanical moving parts/vibrations
Weight Demands
Physical Activity
Job Hazards - Essential Job Functions
- Provide professional mental health counseling services at designated Omaha Public Schools and community locations.
- Works within a multidisciplinary setting to provide individual, group, couple, and family counseling.
- Assesses, diagnoses and treats clients for emotional and mental health problems.
- Refer clients to appropriate treatment and coordinate care with provider.
- Ensure records (e.g., IDI, MHE, TxPlan, TxPlan Reviews, Progress Notes, Safety Plans, etc.) of all counseling transactions are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
- Maintain established counseling session productivity standards.
- Provide educational programing to school and community groups, focusing on relevant issues to the audience.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with school staff and community representatives.
- Assist management with developing presence in the community and schools.
- Comply with all applicable Program and Health System policies including mission, vision, core values, and Employee Standards of Behaviors.
- Maintain and broaden clinical knowledge and skills through continuing education.
- Ensure all billing is completed for services provided in a timely manner.
- Participates in mandatory in-services and/or CE programs as mandated by policies and procedures/external agencies and as directed by management.
- Follows and understands the mission, vision, core values, Employee Standards of Behavior and company policies/procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Essential Functions I
Essential Functions II
- Provide professional mental health counseling services at designated Omaha Public Schools and community locations.
Location: Nebraska Methodist Health System · Community Counseling
Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, Monday - Friday Days