Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Mental Health Consultant that will be supporting 5 different high schools located in Prince George's county. This person needs to be comfortable with traveling between 5 different schools on a weekly or biweekly basis. They will be supporting 1 school per week 5 weeks in a row onsite at said location --> after working 5 weeks on site the candidate can have 1-2 weeks remote.

Consultation and Referral

-Seek consultations as appropriate, act as a consultant as requested.

-Perform comprehensive assessments and refer patients for further care and services within the health system and/or the community.

Patient Education

• Utilize teaching learning theory with patients and their families to influence patient outcomes.

• Identify learning needs of various populations and contribute to the development of educational programs to meet those needs.

Clinical

• Diagnose and treat acute mental and emotional disorders.

• Provide comprehensive, short-term care for patients with acute mental and emotional disorders, linking and coordinating treatment with other professionals, such as psychiatrists and social workers.

• Refer, as appropriate, patients to other resources or services in the community, such as support groups and recovery groups.

• Develop a comprehensive discharge plan that incorporates external supports and services when indicated.

Evaluation

• Assess patients for risk of suicidal and/or homicidal thoughts or behaviors.

• Interviews patients and family members to determine nature and degree of problems and arranges, as necessary, medical or psychiatric examinations to help identify problems pertinent to diagnosis and treatment.

• Evaluate the effectiveness of the counseling program on patients progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives.

• Evaluate case situations and presents information to other members of the health care team on patients, families, and social backgrounds pertinent to the diagnosis and treatment.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .

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Skills and Requirements

Master's degree in related field.

Five (5) years of related clinical counseling experience.

Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Certified Social Worker Clinical (LCSW-C ) from the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC ) from the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors. null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.