Legacy Behavioral Health Center·Okeechobee, Florida
Provide mental health services in the field and community to children, adolescents, families, and adults. Deliver evidence-based services to improve the quality of life for emotionally and behaviorally challenged individuals.
Legacy Behavioral Health Center, Inc. is a community mental health center that has been serving residents of Martin, Okeechobee, St.
Lucie, Indian River and Brevard Counties since 2005.
We are committed to improving the quality of life and level of performance of emotionally and behaviorally challenged infants, children, adolescents, families and adults through an array of evidence based and diverse services. www.legacybhc.com We are currently seeking Mental Health Counselors for Okeechobee - Okeechobee County!
The candidate will provide mental health services in the field/community to children, adolescents, families and adults throughout Indian River County.
Detailed description will be provided during interview.
Independent contractor position with flexible schedule.
Full time hours (25+ hours) preferred.
Skills/ Requirements Okeechobee County; must be willing to travel; Master's Degree in Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work or related fields; Experience in working with children and families; Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred; Preferably Licensed (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT); In-person and telehealth (not telehealth only).
Pay Comments: Independent Contractor.
Competitive hourly rate.
Requires a Master's Degree in Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. Preference is given to licensed professionals (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) who are bilingual in English and Spanish.
Market context
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Mental Health Counselor
Mental Health Counselor
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