Behavioral Health Therapist II

Department FPG Psychiatry Job Summary Provides person-centered and empathetic care, evaluates psychosocial needs, uses brief interventions and evidence-based practices to enhance the individual's function and emotional wellbeing. May provide counseling, psychoeducation, and access to appropriate and agreed upon services.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, adheres to established standards of care. Required Qualifications

• Require a master's degree in psychiatric related field.
• Require Florida licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Certified Addiction Professional (CAP) with a minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience may substitute for required license.
• Require a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a behavioral health or social service setting.
• Require the ability to obtain a level 2 AHCA clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Mandatory Education Preferred Education Required Licenses and Certifications Preferred Licenses and Certifications Employment Screening Requirements As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

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• Require a master's degree in psychiatric related field.
• Require Florida licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Certified Addiction Professional (CAP) with a minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience may substitute for required license.
• Require a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a behavioral health or social service setting.
• Require the ability to obtain a level 2 AHCA clearance.