Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans).  To read more about this, view the EEO is THE LAW poster.

Start Over with Job Search

Returning Applicant?  Login Now
CLINICIAN
Job Code:2024-CSU-CLINICIAN-03.20
County:Harrison
City:Gulfport
FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time
Education:Master's Degree
  

Summary:
Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking a caring and diligent Residential Crisis Clinician to provide counseling services at our Crisis Stabilization Unit located in Gulfport, MS. The Residential Crisis Clinician position plays a vital role in PBMHR's ability to provide crisis counseling services to adults with a serious mental illness diagnosis.

This position is Monday - Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.  Previous experience in a residential setting and/or with SMI diagnoses preferred.

For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt.  Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities.  Our thirteen county service area includes Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, Jones, Lamar, Covington, Greene, Jeff Davis, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Stone and Wayne Counties.  

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, cafeteria options and a 403(b) plan, along with a generous leave and holiday policy.  

Requirements:
  • Master's degree in behavioral health field required
  • Clinical license preferred
  • Must be able to obtain Clinical license or DMH Therapist certification within 90 days of hire
  • Must have valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
  • Excellent communication skills required
  • Behavioral health internship required
  • Independent work ability
  • Excellent communication skills required
    		•

    Responsibilities:
  • Asks appropriate questions as required by the clinical intake documentation, to elicit information.
  • Assists consumer in establishing realistic therapeutic goals appropriate to the problems presented.
  • Participates in team staffings and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
  • Provides clinical therapy services and emergency services to consumers and their families.
  • Provides written record of consumer's progress through the therapeutic process.
  • Uses information obtained in clinical observations to suggest diagnosis and severity of condition.
    		•