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Monte Nido

Mental Health Counselor

Monte Nido, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Overview

We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves. Mental Health Counselor - Inpatient Program Dedham, MA Full-Time Position Available Night Shift Walden Behavioral Care is a leading national specialty healthcare system dedicated to serving all genders and offering the full continuum of care for people with all types of eating disorders. We operate 14 locations on the East Coast in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Georgia. Headquartered in Massachusetts, we have over 450 employees who are dedicated to helping people with eating disorders get the help they need and deserve. Learn more at Walden Behavioral Care and Walden Eating Disorders. The

Mental Health Counselor

provides direct resident care under the supervision of clinical staff in a 24-hour level of care facility. Shifts/hours:

Full-Time position available – Night shifts (11:00pm-7:30am) with weekend rotation required. #LI-ONSITE Responsibilities

Provide a safe and therapeutic milieu by monitoring residents and redirecting behaviors. Assist residents through the admission process, including bag searches, required paperwork, and orientating new patients to the unit. Establish therapeutic relationships with residents and provide resident care within Walden policies, philosophies, and objectives. Observe residents and accurately document daily resident notes. Supervise breakfast, lunch and snacks and provide redirection to residents, as needed. Precise preparation of adolescent snacks and meals. Provide supervision and guidance in preparation of adult resident meals. Participate in community meetings, group therapies, education and social activities on the unit. Help facilitate group therapy sessions, including but not limited to DBT, CBT, Body Image, etc. Communicate appropriately with residents treatment teams to ensure the highest quality of resident care. Conduct daily resident weigh-ins. Complete call assignments as designated by clinical staff. Qualifications

Education: Bachelor\'s degree preferred, High School diploma required Licensure/Certification: Current CPR Certification Knowledge: Must possess knowledge of psychiatric group process, therapeutic relationships processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting and behavior management, crisis management with aggressive behaviors. Required competencies: Strong organizational and communication skills Attention to detail and ability to prioritize independently Ability to multi-task in a changing and fast paced mental health environment Ability to work in a highly collaborative, team environment Ability to communicate verbally and in writing #walden Benefits

Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage Retirement Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid time off Professional development And many more!

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