Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW or LPC) | NV Active Consulting at Benchmark Human Services

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Recommendations, Crisis Prevention, Behavior Support Plans, Mental Health Treatment Plans, Crisis Safety Plans, Training, Assessment, Collaboration, Documentation, Supervision, Community Engagement, Crisis De-escalation, Person-Centered Plans, Best Practices, Record Keeping, Safety Plans

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Description Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected organizations in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people at home, work, and in the community through residential, employment, crisis response, recovery, behavioral, children's services, and day services. Our Nevada Active Consulting team in Las Vegas is currently recruiting for a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW, LPC, PhD, PsyD) to provide direct services and support to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and/or mental health diagnoses in crisis or at risk of inpatient placement, involvement with law enforcement, potential harm to themselves or others, or loss of residential/home placement due to severe behavioral and/or psychiatric related issues. Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician will also provide education and training to Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), caregivers, family members, and provider agency personnel on supporting individual by following applicable treatment plan goals and interventions in support of the individual’s treatment and care. In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of Everyone – those we serve, our partners, and vendors, and our employees who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experience of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Benefits: Hybrid Position Health, dental, and vision insurance. Life insurance. Mileage reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement. Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay. Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Advancement opportunities. 401k with company match. Employee discounts with various vendors. General Responsibilities: Provide clinical recommendations and training to participating providers, caregivers, family members and others involved in the individuals care and treatment. Assist providers with development, implementation, and monitoring of Person-Centered Plans, Behavior Support Plans, Mental Health Treatment Plans and Crisis Safety Plans. Provide individual and programmatic, best-practice recommendations and training to participating providers and assist providers with implementation of best-practice protocols through consultation and training. Complete agency and individual assessments to guide subsequent clinical interventions. Serve as a member of the Active Consulting Team. Participate in provider wraparound or consultation meetings by reporting assessment results and offering rationale for best practice recommendations in areas of expertise. Facilitate referrals quickly to prevent escalation of crisis. Establish formal and informal collaboration with provider agencies, payers, project and community stakeholders. Establish and maintain record keeping functions; integration with EHR and other applicable data systems. Complete necessary documentation in a timely manner to facilitate reimbursement through primary funding sources. Develop and implement safety plans as appropriate. Report any suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation in accordance with state rules and regulations and company policy Provide clinical supervision to mental health practitioners, interns and individuals requiring post graduate licensure per state statutes. Develop content and deliver in-person or virtual training to IDD/BH providers and community members on best practice crisis prevention measures i.e. behavioral supports, proactive strategies, triggers, staff interventions, replacement behaviors, etc. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications:Minimum: Current Nevada Licensure as LCSW, LPC, PsyD or PhD Maintain professional license in good standing with applicable licensing board(s). Valid BLS CPR and Basic First Aid certification: Crisis de-escalation verbal skills and physical management training certificate, i.e., Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification Two years’ experience providing case management services to individuals with IDD and/or Behavioral Heath diagnoses Valid driver's license and auto insurance. Must be computer literate Must be willing to flex schedule accordingly, i.e., on-call, work evenings and weekends, to provide services, supports, and treatment to individuals as required Preferred: Experience working with individuals in crisis in community settings (residence, school jobsite, etc.) Working knowledge of the Nevada ADSD, DPBH and Regional Centers service systems Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference, apply online at Benchmarkhs.com/Careers and select Nevada. EEO and Affirmative Action Employer, Veterans, Women and Individuals with Disabilities encouraged to apply. Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories. INDLPC

Responsibilities

The Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician will provide direct services and support to individuals with IDD and/or mental health diagnoses, focusing on crisis intervention and prevention. They will also educate and train caregivers and providers on treatment plans and best practices.