Licensed Behavioral Health Professional

** Job Posting Title
** Licensed Behavioral Health Professional
** Agency
* * 452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV.
** Supervisory Organization
** JTCMHC - Adult Outpatient
** Job Posting End Date
** Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note:

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
** Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
**** Full/Part-Time
** Full time
** Job Type
** Regular
* * Compensation
* *** Job Description
**** Basic Purpose
** Positions within this job family provide professional behavioral health services, including assessments and psychotherapy, to support recovery and wellness within a designated caseload or population, in a state agency, institution, or mental health facility or clinic.  This includes collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to address the physical and  behavioral health needs of individuals in services.
** Typical Functions
*** Interviews individuals and families by telehealth and/or in-person to explore needs and    resources of those requesting services
* Develops treatment plans in collaboration with individuals/families in services and a    clinical team
* Provides assessments, individual, group, and family counseling
* Provides crisis intervention, ensuring services are individualized, provided with high    fidelity to evidence-based approaches, documented appropriately, and within direct care service standards set by the agency
* Participates in interdisciplinary staffing and clinical consultations to ensure high quality clinical care and the needs of individuals served are met
* Participates in on-call rotations within the facility or unit, to ensure continuity of care to    individuals in services
* Adheres to all applicable laws, rules and regulations, including but not limited to    consumer rights regulations, confidentiality laws, and accreditation requirements    associated with this position and field
** Level Descriptor
** At this level employees are assigned responsibilities at the full performance level in providing appropriate behavioral health services to consumers.
** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required at this level include advanced knowledge of current behavioral health practices and strategies; de-escalation techniques; community resources; co-occurring treatment needs; caseload management methods;  therapeutic interventions; psychiatric and medical terminology;
State Statutes that  apply to emergency intervention procedures and policies; and all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, including but not limited to consumer rights regulations, confidentiality laws, and accreditation requirements.

Skill is required to interact professionally with all staff, members of the public, community partners, and all other relevant entities; demonstrate honesty and integrity in all  actions and communications; in using clinical judgment to maintain the highest levels of professionalism and ethical standards; and demonstrate compassion and a commitment to service to the consumers of the agency

Ability is required to work in a high stress, fast-paced environment, presenting  nformation clearly and accurately, orally and in writing; to be proactive, detail-oriented, and diligent with protecting consumer information, and possess the ability to  understand all laws and regulations regarding consumer rights.
** Education and Experience
** Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field and must be a practitioner with a license to practice, issued by one of the following Oklahoma state licensure boards:
Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers (clinical specialty only), Oklahoma Board of Behavioral Health Licensure, Oklahoma Licensed Behavior Analyst Board, or the Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (examples of accepted licensure include:
Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor…