Licensed Professional CounselorRecovery & Self-Motivation (RSM) ProgramSalary: Dependent upon licensure
Loan Reimbursement: This position is eligible for student loan reimbursement up to $200 per month!
Job Location:Recovery & Self-Motivation (RSM) Program
Fulton State Hospital
600 East 5th Street
Fulton, MO 65251
Why you’ll love this position:FSH is known for evidence-based treatment and innovative practices. The Recovery and Self-Motivation Program (RSM) serves 75 clients within a high security setting and was overhauled and re-implemented in 2019. The program’s population typically includes clients experiencing psychotic disorders or major mood disorders who may also have a primary or secondary personality disorder. Our primary focus is providing psychiatric rehabilitation through a nurturing and safe environment that fosters recovery. Our ultimate goal is to promote social connection and target prosocial values to help move these individuals toward self-management and reintegration into the community. The Recovery and Self-Motivation Program treats these individuals using a combination of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Prosocial Principles, while incorporating Restorative Justice practices.
Your Benefits Package (paid for by your employer at no cost to you or cost is shared)
- Medical Insurance
- Strive Employee Life & Family (SELF) Program
- Pension/Survivor Benefits
- Basic Life Insurance (term)
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Education Assistance (where available)
- Paid Holidays (13)
- Annual Leave & Sick Leave (starting at 10 hours per month of each)
- Parental Leave
- Workers’ Compensation
- Unemployment Compensation
- Social Security Retirement
- Medicare
Optional Benefits (you pay premiums)
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Optional Life Insurance (term)
- Universal Life Insurance
Optional Tax-Saving Benefits (you contribute money toward tax and retirement savings)
- Deferred Compensation (MO Deferred Comp)
- Health Savings Account (for those who are eligible)
- Cafeteria Plan
Additional Perks - Distributed work
- Flexible scheduling
- Free shuttle to Jefferson City and Columbia
- Paid conferences and opportunities for CEUs
- Opportunities for research
- Supervision for licensure if needed
- What you’ll do:
The RSM program is looking for an individual with strong clinical skills who is reliable and adaptable. Day to day responsibilities include leading treatment groups, providing individual therapy, offering case management and completing all required documentation for clients whose diagnoses and treatment needs vary. This individual will be part of a multidisciplinary team, which includes psychologists, social workers, psychiatrist, rehabilitation services providers, nurses, and direct care staff. An individual in this position may develop, coordinate, and implement treatment plans, conduct counseling and related therapeutic services, and present recommendations regarding client care to the treatment team.
All you will need for success:Minimum Qualifications - Masters in Counseling or related field
- License eligible or licensed as a Professional Counselor in Missouri
Preferred Qualifications - Training and/or experience with forensic clients within an inpatient setting
- Training and/or experience treating individuals with severe mood and behavior dysregulation
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .