Job Summary: This position is part of the Integrated Behavioral Health department and follows its regional policies and procedures. It is designed to provide advanced training and clinical supervision to master's level trained mental health professional to meet the requirements for clinical supervision hours needed to be eligible to obtain a clinical license. Under supervision of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, provides mental health and/or addiction triage, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and crisis intervention services for adult and/or child members who present themselves for evaluation with a broad range of psychiatric or addiction related mental health needs. Under supervision, may collaborate with treating primary care providers and with psychiatric, addiction medicine, and allied health professional team members to plan and direct each individual patient's treatment program.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Under the supervision of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor provides individual, family and group psychotherapy to members needing mental health or addictions care.
- Under the supervision of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor provides triage, assessment, and crisis intervention to members needing mental health or addictions care.
- Under the supervision of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, or a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, care coordination and/or referral of Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental health or addiction illness.
- Actively participates in assigned clinical supervision including individual supervision, group supervision, and case conference/group session.
- Attends workshops and regional seminars on a regular basis as part of the training.
- Participates in staff meetings, case conferences, and other staff functions. Facilitates community outreach and community referrals as needed.
- Prepares intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries and maintains ongoing confidential records.
- Charts members treatment and progress in accord with Kaiser Permanente, state and NCQA regulations and in keeping with accepted community standards.
- Complies with regional and local policies and procedures.
- Complies with the Code of Ethics and state law pertaining to the delivery of mental health services.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
- Successful completion of internships or practicum in mental health setting during a masters degree program or previous work experience in mental health setting.
Education
- Masters Degree in a social work (or Social Welfare from a clinical track), or masters degree in clinical or counseling psychology, or Masters degree in Marriage & Family Therapy, or allied field related to the practice of mental health counseling from an accredited college or university by start date.
License, Certification, Registration
- Mental Health Counselor License (Hawaii) within 36 months of hire OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Hawaii) within 36 months of hire OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Hawaii) within 36 months of hire
- Basic Life Support required at hire from American Heart Association
Additional Requirements:
- Once hired as an Associate, an employee will be offered and must work a schedule that would accumulate at least half the required supervisory hours annually.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities.
- Commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic.
- Ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience and/or training in Clinical Case Management, preferred.
- Experience and/or training in group therapy, preferred.
- Knowledge and experience in using the latest Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, preferred.
PrimaryLocation : Hawaii,Honolulu,Ala Moana
HoursPerWeek : 40
Shift : Day
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
WorkingHoursStart : 08:00 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 05:00 PM
Job Schedule : Full-time
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : NUE-HI-02 NUE Non Union Employee
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Behavioral Health, Social Services & Spiritual Care
Department : Ala Moana - Mental Health/Psychiatry-O/P - 1208
Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
