Mental Health Therapist, VOA - LCSW (Remote) Job at Monarch NC
Help Us Help People to Realize the Resilience That’s Within Them.
Do you enjoy helping people to achieve their goals and dreams?
Want to work for a company committed to supporting, educating, and empowering people to choose and achieve what is important to them?
Monarch NC, a provider of high-quality and trauma-informed care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental illness and substance use disorders, is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Therapist to join our VOA team.
This position is fully remote, but candidates must have a current North Carolina LCSW license.
Responsibilities include:
- Perform interviews with individuals and/or families to aid in identifying presenting problems, assessing mental status and dangerousness, gathering relevant facts of psychosocial history, and assigning accurate diagnoses (using all five Axes of the current DSM manual) that will help determine the best intervention to help the individual and his or her family achieve stated goals.
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy to individuals of all ages using person-centered philosophies and best practices in all service delivery.
- Provide expertise in assessing psychiatric crises and crisis intervention while working closely with psychiatrists.
- Maintain necessary medical records in compliance with state, federal, and agency guidelines.
- Assist individuals and families in meeting other psychosocial needs by referring them to appropriate outside agencies (such as doctors, social services, and Christian Ministries) and providing information needed within the guidelines of confidentiality standards.
- Provide crisis assessments, stabilization, and service coordination in order to de-escalate crisis and potential crisis situations in an effort to maintain lowest level of care that promotes safety.
- Provide coverage or back-up for Emergency Services during clinical hours and on-call coverage after hours and on weekends as needed.
- Maintain positive working relationships within the communities served, including with individuals, families, staff, monitoring and licensing agencies, organizations, funding resources, and other human service agencies.
- Be an active participant in the ongoing continuous quality improvement activities of the agency.
- Provide clinical consultation as required or requested by other professionals within Monarch to provide ongoing professional development and to process difficult client situations that may arise.
- Drive and travel to community locations, various agencies, and other outreach destinations as assigned.
To qualify, candidates must have the following:
- A Master's Degree in a Human Services related field is required.
- Must have a North Carolina LCSW license.
- At least 2 years of mental health or behavioral health therapy experience.
- A valid Drivers License is also required.
We understand that in order for our professionals to take good care of our people, we need to take good care of them too. That’s why we offer the following benefits:
- Quarterly Bonuses up to $4,000! (based on performance)
- Our company qualifies for the Student Loan Forgiveness Program!
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off, including 9 company holidays
- Employee Development Program
- Employee Retirement Plan
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program
...and much more!
Come join us in our mission to support people with disabilities in growing toward their potential, reaching their dreams, and making their own informed choices about where they live, learn, work, play and worship. We look forward to working with you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- Master's (Required)
Experience:
- Mental health counseling: 2 years (Required)
- Behavioral therapy: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- North Carolina LCSW (Required)
Work Location: Remote
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