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Licensed Counselor - Central Receiving Facility (Night Shift) #2714
Job Code:2018-600-001
Department:Central Receiving Facility
FT/PT Status:Full Time Regular
Job Location:Tallahassee, Florida
  

Description:

Apalachee Center, Inc. is best known for helping individuals and families of North Florida succeed in recovering from emotional, psychiatric, and substance abuse crises. Apalachee Center, Inc. provides comprehensive behavioral health services across 8 counties (Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, and Wakulla Counties).

Apalachee Center, Inc. offers competitive benefits for our full-time positions to include health, dental, vision, basic life insurance, long term disability, paid time off, and more.

 

Overview:

The Master’s Level Central Receiving Facility (CRF) Counselor ensures that the receipt of the appropriate legal Baker Act/Marchman Act documents required for involuntary and voluntary admissions, and provides guidance and assistance to Law Enforcement and community providers in ensuring their correct completion.  Counselors ensure that all preliminary assessments are completed quickly and efficiently. Counselors initiate contact with family and/or significant others for additional information, if appropriate.  The Counselor initiates/coordinates the admission or transfer to TMBHC, CRMC, EPH, Detox or PATH.  



Rate of Pay: $30.00-32.00/hr., plus shift differential


Shift: 7:30pm-8am, days of the week vary, every other weekend off.

Education and Experience:

     


Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree from an accredited university or college with a major in the field of counseling, social work, psychology, criminal justice, rehabilitation, special education, health education, health science, or a related human services field.
  • One (1) year of related work experience in a mental health-related field required. Inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.
  • LCSW or LMHC required.


To be considered for employment, you will be required to undergo a criminal background check, employment references check, and drug screening.




Apalachee Center, Inc. participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires Apalachee Center, Inc. to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Apalachee Center, Inc. does not tolerate violence or harassment in the workplace. Apalachee Center, Inc. is an at-will employer. An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Drug-free workplace. Apalachee serves Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor and Wakulla counties.