Bernalillo - MDC - Behavioral Health

Company: TLC Nursing
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

A behavioral health professional is a clinician who provides care and support to individuals with mental health or substance abuse issues. They help clients manage their emotions, behaviors, and addiction to improve their overall well-being and quality of life.Key responsibilities of a behavioral health professional include:Conducting assessments and diagnostic evaluations to understand clients' behavioral health needs
Developing individualized treatment plans and setting therapy goals with clients
Providing one-on-one and group therapy sessions, using evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and other therapies
Collaborating with other mental health professionals, such as psychiatrists or primary care providers, to provide comprehensive care to clients
Maintaining accurate and confidential client records and documentation
Staying current with advances in behavioral health research and incorporating new approaches into treatment plans
Providing support, education, and resources to clients and their families
Making referrals to community resources, such as support groups or medical services, as needed
Assisting clients with managing co-occurring physical and mental health conditions
The ideal candidate for this role will have a Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field and a state-issued license to practice as a behavioral health professional. They should possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, as well as a strong commitment to helping others. Experience working with diverse populations and a flexible, empathetic approach to therapy are also important qualities for success in this role.This is not a full-time but contracted travel position.Profession: Behavioral HealthLocation: Albuquerque New MexicoSpecialty: Behavioral HealthUnit: Bernalillo - MDCGross Pay: TBDSchedule: Nights, 23:00:00-07:00:00, 8.00-5Guaranteed Hours: 40Openings: 1Start Date: 04/03/2023End Date: 07/01/2023Assignment Length: 13Experience Required: 1 yearJOB ID: StafferLink45072290 -Other Info:

ID: 45072290 Shift: 23:00:00 - 07:30:00 Description: LCSW, LMSW, LPCC, LPC, LMHC, LMFT Guaranteed Hours: 40 Contract Weeks:90 -TLC Nursing is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer and welcomes all to apply.In order to expedite your next travel assignment placement, we highly recommend that you complete your at

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