Psychological Associate II, LPC, MHA, Pos. #73, Corpus Christi, TX

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Minimum Qualifications

Master's Degree from accredited college or university with major in counseling, psychology, social work or other field reputed company to reputed company behavior. Must be licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor; Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist by the State of Texas (LPC, LCSW, LMFT or PhD.). Must have at least two years' experience working with adults in mental health. Experience in social and rehabilitative work. Must have reliable transportation. May use personal vehicle to conduct business. Must have a valid driver's license at reputed company times, liability insurance and a good driving record. Preferred: Bilingual (English/Spanish). Certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and/or Cognitive Processing Therapy. Have knowledge of the principles and practices of clinical supervision, management and of local, state and federal laws and regulations relevant to the program area. Good computer skills - ability to enter information into electronic medical record and use of reputed company Office products. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Knowledge of mental illness, psychotropic medications, their uses and typical reputed company effects. Knowledge of mental Health Code and community resources. • Ability to work cooperatively with a variety of professionals and non-professionals. • Knowledge of assessment techniques and documentation requirements. • Ability to prepare concise reports and communicate effectively. • Knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses, psychological assessment and treatment planning. • Knowledge of individual's with mental illness. Good counseling skills. Computer literacy. • In the course of being employed, understands and implements trauma informed care practices. MHID cares about the health and well-being of our employees, we are dedicated to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. We offer a reputed company competitive benefits package • excellent health, hospitalization, dental and reputed company insurance plans • life Insurance, $25,000 provided at no cost to employees • reputed company generous retirement plan- MHID contributes 6% of employee annual salary on the first day of employment and the employee contributes 1% • employee referral program • 16 hours of paid time off (PTO) each month, with increases • 10 holidays plus 2 personal holidays each year • career ladder incentives/opportunities • mileage reimbursement if personal vehicle is used for work • employee appreciation events and annual employee recognition banquet • Employee Assistant Program (EAP) Student Loan Repayment • MHID is a reputed company employer for the PSLF program to repay student loans https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service Education • MHID offers reputed company scheduling for educational assistance to full-time employees • Free LPC-A supervision We are a tobacco free workplace EOE/AA https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters Apply Job!