Mental Health Counselor - Valor Job at Brain Injury Association Of Colorado, Inc, Denver, CO

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  • Brain Injury Association Of Colorado, Inc
  • Denver, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The Mental Health Counselor will provide individual and group therapy with brain injury survivors.

This position will work on-site at our Valor on the Fax location. Valor on the Fax is a 72-unit permanent supportive housing building exclusively for persons experiencing homelessness who also have a brain injury or related disability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Counseling: Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions with an emphasis on strength-based treatment, a person-centered approach and trauma-informed care to clients with brain injury.
    1. Provide individual and group therapy to Brain Injury Survivors with mental health and substance misuse.
    2. Complete biopsychosocial assessments for each client to develop appropriate Individualized Service Plans.
  • Targeted Case Management: Provide coordination with internal and external providers
    1. Monitor treatment progress on an ongoing basis and update Individualized Services Plans when there are changes to the client's level of function of biopsychosocial needs.
    2. Develop discharge planning at the time of program admission and update during the course of services as appropriate
  • Data Collection, Reporting and Evaluation: Complete and maintain documentation in a timely and accurate manner according to Federal, State and BIAC Clinical Services (BIACCS) guidelines.
    1. Update existing contacts as needed and ii) record details of client contact including type of contact, summary of activities, and therapy notes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in social work or counseling
  • Clinical licensure: LCSW, LPC-S or LCP with additional state required supervisor education, Psy D
  • CBIS certification (acquired within one year of employment and maintained through continuing education). BIAC provides training.
  • Two years or more of experience delivering clinical services to individuals, families and groups.
  • Experience with substance misuse interventions.
  • Experience with trauma-informed care, strength-based therapy interventions, and other applicable treatment modalities.
  • Experience working with people with cognitive disabilities and/or behavioral health challenges.
  • Access to reliable transportation for travel within the region this position serves as needed.
  • Travel to other meetings and events within the state, sometimes after hours and on weekends

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year or more of experience delivering clinical services in a group setting.
  • Knowledge of community, state, and federal resources for brain injury, disability, or human services specific to the region this position serves.
  • Experience teaching life skills such as: organization, financial management, healthy lifestyle, social skills, job skills, computer, and internet usage

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Weekend work,

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