Who do we serve?
A facility of the South Carolina Department of
Mental Health that offers a wide range of psychiatric services to adults,
children, adolescents and their families in Charleston and Dorchester Counties.
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Adults with serious and persistent mental illness.
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Persons with major psychiatric emergencies. · Children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbance. |
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Where
can I find Job Listings? There are three a ways you can find Job Vacancies: ·
Jobs Available in our state website:
Employment Opportunities
· Call our local Human Resources at (843) 852-3633 Positions listed in the Jobs Available Bulletin
are Permanent Full Time Positions unless otherwise indicated.
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| Do I have to
submit a separate application/resume for each position I apply for? |
| No. Your application/resume will remain active for six months for employment purposes from the date you filed it. It is advised that if you are interested in any position that you contact the Human Resources Office to ensure that your resume is sent to the proper person. | |
| How do I Apply? |
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Applicants must have the stated minimum education
and experience or an acceptable equivalent to qualify for listed positions and
to receive consideration. Priority will normally be given to candidates who
meet the Department of Mental Health Preferred Education, Training and
Experience qualifications. Applications submitted by mail must be postmarked on
or before the closing date and must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. in the
Human Resource Services department. Applications/Resumes can be faxed to (843)
852-3640. Current DMH employees applying for a position should submit a Request for Consideration Form HRS-93, along with a current application or resume as indicated above, to the Human Resource Services office for consideration.
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Requirements |
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Mental Health Counselor: A master’s degree in
guidance, counseling, psychology, social work or the social sciences. Some positions may require specific
licensure or eligibility for licensure in the field of psychology or social
work. Prefer experience in a
psychiatric clinical setting. Clinical Counselor: A bachelor’s degree and
one year of experience in counseling and/or behavior modification program (s). Registered Nurse: Agency Additional
Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in nursing and two (2) years experience; or a
three (3) year diploma and two (2) years experience; or an associate degree in
nursing and two (2) years experience as a registered nurse, one (1) of which
must have been in a community mental health program. Licensed as a registered
nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing.
Administrative Specialist
Positions:
A high school diploma and two years of clerical experience; or an associate
degree in secretarial science or other related field; or three years of
clerical experience. Must possess
knowledge of grammatical rules and clerical formats. Ability to establish and maintain files; ability to collect;
compile and assemble information; ability to work effectively general public as
well as mental health professionals.
May have to type 35 WPM.
*NOTE: Some positions may require additional experience. Not all positions are listed. Contact our
Human Resource Office for more information. |
Bands
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Grades |
Band |
Minimum |
Midpoint |
Maximum |
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10-14 |
1 |
$10, 712 |
$16,054 |
$21,397 |
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15-19 |
2 |
$14,077 |
$20,060 |
$26,043 |
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20-24 |
3 |
$17,128 |
$24,409 |
$31,690 |
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25-29 |
4 |
$20,839 |
$29,696 |
$38,553 |
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30-34 |
5 |
$25,356 |
$36,133 |
$46,911 |
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35-39 |
6 |
$30,854 |
$43,968 |
$69,451 |
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40-44 |
7 |
$37,540 |
$53,495 |
$69,451 |
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45-49 |
8 |
$45,676 |
$65,090 |
$84,504 |
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50-54 |
9 |
$55,574 |
$79,195 |
$102,817 |
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55-59 |
10 |
$67,619 |
$96,359 |
$125,099 |
| How will I be notified if selected? |
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Once
you have submitted a resume/application.
The Human Resources Department reviews it. If selected for an interview the interviewing supervisor will
notify the applicant. |
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