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Mental Health Professional I/Anderson County School Mental Health Services/District Three - State of South Carolina
Description
Salary: $51, $70,054.00 AnnuallyLocation : Anderson County, SC
Job Type: FTE - Full-Time
Job Number: 164342
Agency: Department of Mental Health-MHC Anderson-Oconee-Pickens
Division: Anderson County
Opening Date: 04/25/2024
Closing Date: 5/12/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Class Code:: GA55
Position Number:: 3H5140
Normal Work Schedule:: Other
Pay Band: Band 5
Hiring Range - Min.: $51,039.00
Hiring Range - Max.: $70,054.00
Opening Date: 04/25/2024
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer
Agency Specific Application Procedures:: Applicants must apply on-line at Follow the status of your application on-line.
Normal Work Schedule (Other):: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Note: schedule to be determined by needs of assigned school(s).
Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
Job Responsibilities
With our Agency's mission to support the recovery of people with mental illnesses, we provide a complete array of medical and support services for children, adults, and families throughout South Carolina.
This position is located at the Department of Mental Health, within an assigned Anderson County School/District Three and the Child & Adolescent Clinic, 515 Camson Road, Anderson, SC 29625 of the Anderson-Oconee-Pickens Mental Health Center.
As a Mental Health Professional I -
Performs case management and counseling services to children, adolescents and their families (CAF) at a designated school setting for the Anderson-Oconee-Pickens Mental Health Center (AOP-MHC.)
Minimum and Additional Requirements
A master's degree in guidance, counseling, the social sciences or a related field.
Agency Preferred: A master's degree in guidance, counseling or the social sciences and one (1) year post master degree experience (excluding internships) in a clinical counseling program.
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.
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
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. Please account for any and all gaps of employment in your application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of application completion 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:
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.
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Applicants should include a copy of their unofficial master's degree transcript with this application as this will be requested if your application is selected for interview consideration or email to
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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.
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Have you ever held a permanent (full-time equivalent) position with a SC state agency (so that the leave accrual date and rate are calculated properly should you be the successful candidate)?
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