The Semel Institute is seeking to hire a limited, part time Behavioral Health Counselor. You would be responsible for conducting interventions and evaluations for both adult and youth populations. Major duties include: A. Implement program protocols for evaluation, care/interventions, and linkage to other care resources, these include work with children, adolescents, young adults as well as parents/caregivers and significant others. B. Complete program training protocols C. Complete program quality assurance and monitoring protocols D. Collaborate with other faculty, staff, and trainees to provide care for research and clinical patients, including teams participating in YSAM Program multisite research projects at other sites. E. Work with interdisciplinary team to provide evaluation and treatment for youths seen in the Emergency Department.*This position may convert to career. Pay Range: $60,800 - $134,200 annually.
Some Training in mental Health or related field is required. Masters Degree or PhD is preferred. Ability to work in evenings and weekends to ensure program protocol is completed. Ability to assess, evaluate, and provide care for children, adolescents, and young adults with elevated suicide/self-harm risk and/or complex emotional and medical diagnosis. Ability to provide guidance, support, and care for families, caregivers, and significant others of children, adolescents, and young adults with elevated suicide/self-harm risk and/or complex emotional and medical diagnoses recommend course of treatment for child and adolescents. Ability to complete training and quality assurance protocols for research and clinical programs. Experience working with suicidality/self-harm and associated mental health problems Effective written and oral communication skills Ability to collaborate and work effectively and respectfully with research and clinical teams.
