Licensed Therapists for High Risk Team in Counseling and Mental Health

Welcome to the University of Southern California's High Risk Team in Counseling and Mental Health! We are seeking highly qualified Licensed Therapists to join our team and provide crucial support to students in need. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of our diverse student population. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping others, have excellent clinical skills, and are able to work effectively with high-risk individuals. If you are a Licensed Therapist with a strong commitment to providing compassionate and evidence-based care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting and rewarding opportunity at USC.

1. Provide individual and group therapy sessions for students who are identified as high-risk, including but not limited to those struggling with severe mental health issues, trauma, and crisis situations.
2. Utilize evidence-based practices and techniques to assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for students in need.
3. Collaborate with other members of the High Risk Team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and other therapists, to provide comprehensive and coordinated care for students.
4. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and records of therapy sessions, treatment plans, and other relevant information.
5. Conduct risk assessments and develop safety plans for students in crisis, and provide appropriate referrals and follow-up care as needed.
6. Stay up-to-date with current research, trends, and best practices in counseling and mental health to continuously improve services and support for high-risk students.
7. Participate in regular team meetings and case conferences to discuss student progress, share knowledge and expertise, and collaborate on treatment plans.
8. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards, including maintaining confidentiality and seeking appropriate consent from students for treatment.
9. Provide crisis intervention services and support to students during after-hours and weekend on-call shifts on a rotating basis.
10. Actively participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge in working with high-risk individuals.
11. Serve as an advocate for students and promote mental health awareness and resources on campus.
12. Build and maintain positive and supportive relationships with students, faculty, and staff to create a safe and inclusive environment for all students.
13. Contribute to the overall mission and goals of USC’s Counseling and Mental Health Services, and actively participate in quality improvement initiatives.
14. Represent USC in a professional and positive manner at all times, both on and off campus.
15. Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and promote a welcoming and supportive environment for all students seeking counseling and mental health support.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Therapists for High Risk Team in Counseling and Mental Health in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $60,000 and $80,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific organization or agency the therapist works for.

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