Licensed Mental Health Care Provider (Remote / hybrid possible)

Job Details

Job Location

Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council - Tuolumne, CA

Salary Range

$72000.00 - $82500.00 Salary

Description

Position Summary :

The Mental Health Provider is part of the primary care / behavioral health treatment team, identifies, assesses, treats and manages individuals with behavioral / mental health problems. The Mental Health Provider will provide adult, adolescent, and child behavioral health evaluations and treatment to the Tuolumne Band of the Me Wuk population and Native American / Alaska Natives in the service area / s. The Mental Health Provider will provide skill training through psychoeducation and patient education strategies.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Assist other departmental Team Member in recognizing and treating mental disorders and psychosocial problems.
• Provide comprehensive behavioral health care to all age groups, serviced by the Tuolumne Social Service department. Care provided shall include evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Assist in the detection of at-risk Tribal individuals and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
• Provide skill training through psycho-educational groups. Develop specific behavioral change plans for patients.
• Keep the Social Service Director abreast of community activities and situations within the behavioral health program.
• Maintain good rapport with the Tribal community and stay abreast of community needs.
• Maintain good rapport with the Education department and stay abreast of student needs.
• Keep current with new techniques relating to all aspects of the behavioral health field and related areas of clinical operations; maintain appropriate certifications and continually update professional knowledge.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary treatment team regarding client plans and progress.
• Reviews and documents progress of all clients.
• Consults with and educate clients, family members, and other Social Service workers concerning treatment and recovery plans.
• Completes required forms and records in a legible, clear, concise and timely manner.
• Maintains professional licensure requirements.
• Works collaboratively with other Social Service workers and peers working in the community.
• Adherence to protocols will be in accordance with HIPAA and other confidentiality regulation requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Uphold Tribal Vision Statement :

The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians is a Sovereign Nation that is dedicated to uphold the Social and Economic Stability through Self-Reliance and to promote the Health, Safety and Welfare of our Indian People.

Indian Preference :

Preference in filling vacancies shall be given to qualified Tuolumne Me-Wuk Community Council Members and then to enrolled Native Americans of any federally recognized tribe. Documentation for claiming preference must be supplied with the application for preference consideration. Other than the above, the Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribe is an equal opportunity employer.

Pre-employment Requirements :

Employment is contingent on pre-employment background check and drug test results.