mental health clinician caf - Beaufort, SC, United States - State of South Carolina

    State of South Carolina
    State of South Carolina Beaufort, SC, United States

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    Salary: $51, $70,054.00 Annually

    Location : Colleton County, SC

    Job Type: FTE - Full-Time

    Job Number: 163685

    Agency: Department of Mental Health-MHC Coastal Empire

    Division: Walterboro C&A

    Opening Date: 04/08/2024

    Closing Date: 6/2/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

    Agency Specific Application Procedures:: You must apply on-line at

    Class Code:: GA55

    Position Number:: TBD

    Normal Work Schedule:: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)

    Pay Band: Band 5

    Opening Date: 04/15/2024

    EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer

    Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

    Job Responsibilities

    Provides direct clinical services to children, adolescents and their families in the clinic/school setting. Provides assessments and crisis management, as well as individual, group and family therapy as needed. Insures documentation of all services provided following established standards.

    Provides consultation/education activities and case management on behalf of our consumers to community agencies as requested, under the direct supervision of the Clinic Director as well as guidance from the CAF Coordinator.

    Participates in weekly team staffings with other mental health professionals, as well as attend and participate in C&A Staffings as scheduled.

    Provides consultation and assists in coordination of hospital admissions and placement of children and adolescents. Provides follow-up after discharge.

    Participates in school related activities such as PTO's, classroom presentations, and other extra-curricula-related activities in support of client (student) relations.

    Other: Provides other related duties and limited consultation/educational activities in the community upon request and approval by supervisor

    SCDMH is a drug-free workplace and all candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
    *****AS OF JUNE 1, 2016 THIS IS A SMOKE FREE CAMPUS*****

    This position is located in Walterboro, Colleton County under the direct supervision of the Clinical Director.
    Submit and up-to-date, detailed resume along with a copy of your transcripts.

    Coastal Empire CMHC is an approved site of the National Health Service Corps (NHSC), which offers student loan repayment of up to $50,000.00 to employees of NHSC- approved sites. You must be a US Citizen, you must be licensed to practice independently in the state where you are hired and you must have unpaid government or commercial school loans. There is a two year service commitment required as well. Confirmation of qualifying for this loan repayment program is the responsibility of every applicant - we cannot guarantee your qualification.
    Minimum and Additional Requirements

    Agency: Master's degree in guidance, counseling or the social sciences; 1 year of experience in a clinical counseling program; and state licensed or licensed eligible..
    Preferred Qualifications

    Bilingual abilities in English and Spanish (or another language) are a plus.

    Additional Comments

    The South Carolina Department of Mental Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Agency. We provide affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex - including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.

    Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

    The South Carolina Department of Mental Health offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:
    • Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children
    • 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
    • 15 days sick leave per year
    • 13 paid holidays
    • State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs
    Benefits for State Employees

    The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

    Insurance Benefits
    Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.

    Retirement Benefits
    State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.

    Workplace Benefits
    State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

    Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

    01

    For the Department of Mental Health, have you ever been denied a professional license, or had a professional license revoked or limited by, and/or had any discipline or sanction imposed on you or your practice by a professional licensing board or body? If yes, provide a statement explaining the facts, name of the professional licensing board or body, any action taken by that board or body, and your current status with that board or body.

    02

    Do you have experience with electronic health/ medical records?
    • Yes
    • No
    03

    Do you have at least 1 year of direct clinic experience working with children/adolescents in a school based setting.
    • Yes
    • No
    04

    If you have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony criminal offense (other than in a Juvenile Court), you MUST list this information (unless you have taken steps to expunge your record.) This includes fraudulent checks, driving under suspension, disorderly conduct, shoplifting, etc. *Please note that conviction of a criminal offense does not bar you from employment in all cases; each conviction is evaluated individually. However, failure to list convictions is considered falsification of the application and WILL BE grounds for termination, if hired. It is your responsibility to know what is on your criminal record. If you have charges on your record that appear without a court disposition (result) you may be asked to provide that information if selected for employment. If you have questions, please inquire before you complete your application. Please indicate your understanding to this statement.
    • Yes
    • No
    05

    Do you currently or previously work for a SC State Agency?
    • Yes
    • No
    06

    Have you attached your unofficial transcripts to this application?
    • Yes
    • No
    Required Question