Counselor III in Springfield , PA:

**Please only apply if you are willing to wait as the onboarding/ credentialing can take up to 2 months to complete.**

• Full-time, M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
• Master's level starting salary: $55,000/year depending on experience
• LPC/ LCSW starting salary: $70,000/year depending on experience

Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Human Services field or related field with Clinical Mental Health background. Psychology and one (1) year counseling experience preferred.

General Responsibilities/ Duties:

• Perform a wide variety of tasks designed to effect the lasting rehabilitation of substance abuser. These tasks include, but are not limited to, individual counseling, group work and support of ancillary activities.
• Assist in the development of mental health services and for providing direct services to all patients admitted by the GPHA/AL-ASSIST Behavioral Health Care Program.
• Document these activities as required by both internal and external reporting requirements.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding patient/client and employee information.

Specific Responsibilities/ Duties:

• Conduct individual counseling and group counseling using a variety of techniques and settings.
• Participate in staff meetings conducted to plan treatment for particular clients and to plan group work activities.
• Coordinate treatment efforts with the families of clients and the personnel of other treatment agencies.
• Help clients identify, define, and resolve personal problems.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $55,000.00 per year

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Community health center
• In-person

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Master's Degree in Human Services or related field? (please state related field)
• Hiring Process can take up to 2 months. Please only apply if you are willing to wait as onboarding can take 2 months to complete. (REQUIRED)
• Do you have (2) years experience in clinical mental health or related field? (REQUIRED)

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• counselling: 1 year (Required)
• Clinical counseling: 1 year (Required)
• Mental health counseling: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• LPC (Preferred)
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Springfield, PA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Springfield, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person