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TEAM Licensed Clinician #2977
Job Code:2024-590-002
Department:Mobile Response Team
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 TEAM Licensed Clinician performs crisis intervention, risk assessment and referral services for individuals in the community that are experiencing a mental health crisis. The Licensed Clinician will be part of a 2-person team which includes law enforcement. The TEAM (Tallahassee Emergency Assessment Mobile) will be operating off-site and will be dispatched to the community through 9-1-1. The Licensed Clinician will strive to avert psychiatric hospitalization though crisis intervention, but may initiate the Baker Act or Marchman Act for involuntary examination when appropriate. The Licensed Clinician will make referrals and help to connect individuals with community resources and treatment and will conduct risk assessments.

Hours: varying shifts

Rate of Pay:  $35.00-$37.00/hr., plus shift differential 




Education and Experience:

QUALIFICATIONS:   

Education/Experience:  

Master’s degree from an accredited university or college with a major in the field of counseling, social work, psychology, or a related human services field. 

Two years of related professional experience working with individuals with serious and persistent mental illness on an inpatient or outpatient basis, including crisis intervention.
Licensure or Certification: 

Must be licensed by the State of Florida as a clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, mental health counselor or clinical psychologist.

Valid Driver's License with no more than 6 points over 3 years.






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.