Behavioral Health Counselor - Bismarck Public School System Partnership

Company: Sanford Health
Location: Bismarck
Posted on: October 23, 2024

Job Description:

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: East Interstate Clin

Location: Bismarck, ND

Address: 1800 E Interstate Ave, Bismarck, ND 58503, USA

Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Salary Range: $26.00 - $41.50

Department Details

Join our team of behavioral health professionals, partnering with the school Multi-Tier System of Supports (MTSS). MTSS is a framework that provides holistic support for students to succeed academically, socially, emotionally, and behaviorally in school. Within MTSS, at-risk students are provided a multi-tiered prevention system to maximize student achievement and reduce behavior problems. Data analysis occurs at all levels to monitor efficacy.

Job Summary

The Behavioral Health Counselor requires a broad, yet solid, understanding of human behavior and theories of counseling. May work with a wide range of patient populations and presenting issues, requiring a foundation in a variety of treatment modalities. This role is a team-based role where responsibility for patient well-being is diffused among the treatment team and the overall responsibility lies with a clinical supervisor or admitting provider. The Behavioral Health Counselor assesses patient needs, may diagnose disorders, develops treatment plans, and implements treatment interventions specific to patient needs. Continually assesses patient's progress and revises treatment plans and interventions accordingly. Documents treatment sessions. Provides patient progress updates to interdisciplinary team, as needed. May educate patient support members about patient issues and interventions. May refer for additional clinical services or to specialists, as needed. Must stay current on emerging issues in the profession.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related Behavioral Health Sciences required.

License must be in good standing in state(s) of practice.

In North Dakota, must have one of the following:

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0195168

Job Function: Behavioral Health and Dependency

Featured: No

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