OBHAW has an immediate opening for a licensed Mental Health Professional to serve clients in the Malvern School District. Are you a Mental Health Professional called to help young children with behavioral needs? If so, you may be a perfect candidate for this much needed and rewarding role. LAC, LMSW, LPC or LCSW may apply. Excellen training program offered to new LACs. Our salaries are very competitive and we also offer a bonus plan, generous PTO plan, 9 paid holidays, 401(k) plan with matching contributions and we are NHSC Site Certified.
Position Description
QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Training and/or Experience)
Master's degree or higher in social work, counseling, or related field
Licensure as a mental health professional in the State of Arkansas per requirements of the Medicaid OBH Manual
Working knowledge of and ability to use personal computer for e-mail and electronic medical record
Provide clinical supervision as required by OBH
Ongoing Requirements
Maintain licensure
Capacity to function effectively within the context of the cultural beliefs, behaviors, and needs of clients and the community
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must have typing/keyboarding ability to use computer as required. Must be able to communicate by speaking and writing in an understandable manner. Must be able to operate standard office equipment. Mild level of activity including walking, standing, sitting and occasional light lifting. Regular attendance at work is a requirement of this position.
Knowledge And Application Of
OBHAW Mission, Vision, and Values
OBHAW Strategic Plan
OBHAW Code of Ethics
OBHAW Employee Handbook, OBHAW Policies and Procedures, and the Joint Commission philosophy.
OBHAW Environment of Care Manual including disaster and emergency evaluation procedures, incident reporting, basic first aid, and infection control.
Location and how to use OBHAW Policy and Procedure Manual
Procedures for confidentiality, both oral and written
Client Rights and Responsibilities of all persons seeking services from Ouachita Behavioral Health and Wellness
Working with adults and children with a variety of presenting problems
Assessment and Documentation
Communication and Coordination of Care
Organization and Management of Time
POSITION GOAL
The Mental Health Professional is responsible for providing mental health assessment, case coordination, and treatment to individuals and families according to established performance indicators.
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Mental Health Care
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