Genetics Counselor jobs in Las Cruces, NM

La Piñon Sexual Assault Recovery Services Of Southern New Mexico

Job Description

Position: Clinical Counseling Position Full Time

Reports to: Executive Director/ Clinical Coordinator

Education Requirements: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field, from an accredited university and a minimum of three (3) years of professional experience working with victims of sexual abuse and violence. Training in at least one evidence-based treatment utilized in the treatment of trauma and abuse. Independently licensed in the State of New Mexico/ or Provisional. Must have a minimum of 8 hours of continuing education obtained within the past two years related to trauma treatment. Must possess professional liability insurance.

Description: This position is a combination of providing outpatient treatment to individuals and families who are victims of sexual abuse. Groups addressing sexual abuse will also be provided depending on the ability to maintain participants of desired group.

Duties:

• Screen and assess the degree and type of emotional and mental health needs of clients and plan their proper treatment, disposition, or referral to higher level of care.
• Plan and supervise treatment in conjunction with client and implements treatment plan.
• Supervise, coordinate, and implement discharge planning from first session, including;
• Discharge planning and referral/follow –up
• Referral to higher level if necessary
• Coordination with Primary Care Physician
• Maintain and store clinical records in accordance with the State of New Mexico
• Provide individual, family conjoint, or group counseling
• Provide referrals for other services when appropriate
• Make critical assessments regarding client crises situations (ex. suicidal or homicidal)
• Is a team member in Quality Improvement meetings and activities.
• Provide times for appointments in order to meet client needs
• Provide clinical consultation as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,320.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outpatient

Ability to Relocate:

• Las Cruces, NM 88007: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person