County: Wayne

City: Waynesboro

FT/PT Status: Regular Full Time

Education: Master's Degree

   

 

Summary:

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has an opening for a Children and Adult Clinician to work with adults and youth and families in Wayne County. Position is based in Waynesboro, MS. Work hours are M-F 8a-5p.

 

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, Franklin, Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Covington, Greene, Jeff Davis, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Pike, Stone, Walthall, Wayne Counties. 

 

 

 

Requirements:

Education/License:

 

Master's degree in behavioral health field required

Professional license preferred

Must possess valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record

Must Obtain a Class D commercial driving license within 60 days of hire

Reliable transportation required to provide services in the community

 

Work Experience/Skills:

 

Behavioral health internship required

Behavioral health experience preferred

Independent work ability required

 

Responsibilities:

Provides clinical therapy services and emergency services to consumers and their families.

Documents each session using Electronic Medical Records (EMR).

Develops treatment plans for each consumer and is able to make referrals to other programs as needed.

Participates in team staffings and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team

Uses information obtained in clinical observations to suggest diagnosis and estimates severity of condition