Counselor - Hospital Violence Intervention Program (HVIP) FT, Day

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryBased in the Prisma Health Richland Level 1 Adult and Level 2 Pediatric trauma centers, a newly established hospital-based violence intervention program (HVIP) aims to prevent and reduce community and interpersonal violence among high-risk youth and adults. This role promotes optimal social and emotional functioning of HVIP participants and their families through direct and indirect services, including, but not limited to, the development of psychosocial assessments, community resource linkages, and referrals. This role also performs individual, group, and family counseling.AccountabilitiesParticipates in policy/procedure development for the HVIP counseling program.Provides direct individual, family and/or group counseling services to program participants and families.Develops measurable goals related to problems while in the program, develops action plans with program participants, and coordinates multi-disciplinary hospital and community services to help address individuals’ risks, social determinants of health, and recovery utilizing healthcare and community resources.Participates as an active member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.Maintains appropriate and timely documentation of services in the medical record. Data entry and management that will involve inputting data on baseline assessments, interventions, and follow-ups for the purpose of program evaluation.Supervisory/Management ResponsibilityThis is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.Minimum RequirementsMaster's degree in social work, psychology, human services, counseling, or sociology.2 years of experience in a mental health counseling or psychiatric setting.Licensed as an LMSW or LISW or eligible to obtain licensure in South Carolina preferred.Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and a certificate of auto insurance.Other Required Skills and ExperienceCandidates with personal knowledge and experience in overcoming violence/violence-related injuries/the criminal justice system preferred.Knowledge of local community issues, specifically community and youth violence preferred.Work ShiftDay (United States of America)LocationRichlandFacility1510 Richland HospitalDepartment15106579 Trauma/Neuro AdministrationShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

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