Mental Health Consultant

We're Hiring : Mental Consultant!

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Consultant to provide professional mental health support and guidance to our clients. The ideal candidate will have strong therapeutic skills, excellent communication abilities, and a genuine passion for helping individuals overcome mental health challenges and improve their overall well-being.

Location : Denison, IA

Role : Mental Consultant

Schedule : 16-24 hours per week

Work type : Part-time / temp to hire position

What You'll Do :

• In this role as a Mental Health Consultant, you will develop, implement, and monitor the Mental Health Program to include staff development, mental health counseling of students, TEAP program counseling, according to the Job Corps federal regulations and the Policy and Requirements Handbook.
• Provides on-call mental health services for emergencies, 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. MHC may provide services by phone or in person. May choose arrangements for services on behalf of the center.
• Responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of the center's Mental Health Program, including supervision of all mental health interns and employees.
• The Mental health Consultant advises the Center Director and Health Services staff of all mental health matters.
• Conducts staff development and training in the use of mental health principles and techniques.
• Provides consultation with Health Services staff and all other appropriate staff concerning student mental health issues.
• Develops constructive programs for meeting students' mental health issues and works with center disciplinary, maximum benefits, intergroup relations and the AODA prevention programs.
• Documents and submits forms and correspondence to local, state, and federal agencies to meet all program requirements.
• Issues and maintains Standing Orders on all mental health issues as required by the National Job Corps program.
• Provides evaluation and diagnostic services to inpatient or outpatient students.
• Provides limited psychiatric treatment as permitted by licensure.
• Arranges off-center referrals and treatments as needed according to National Job Corps directives.
• Provides documentation and referrals for students who are recommended for termination from the program.

What We're Looking For :

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