Adolescent DBT Counselor — Flexible Hours & Bonus Potential

Horizon Health Services; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan assistance

Quarterly bonuses

Capella University discount

Paid time off

Annual bonus opportunity

Job summary

Horizon Health Services is seeking a counselor to provide DBT-focused mental health and substance use counseling to adolescents from our Buffalo, NY area programs. The role emphasizes ongoing training, collaborative teamwork, and flexible scheduling within a comprehensive Adolescent DBT program.

The position requires a Master’s degree with licensure eligibility in New York and prior experience with adolescents in clinical settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a program that will grant licensure in New York.
• Experience in clinical work utilizing evidence-based practices with adolescents.

Responsibilities

• Attend training and gain advanced DBT skills.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Build therapeutic relationships with patients and families from diverse backgrounds.
• Participate in weekly supervision and team meetings.
• Deliver DBT-focused individual and family sessions, and DBT skills groups.

Skills

DBT training

Adolescent counseling

Evidence-based practice

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree (New York licensure eligibility)

Job description

Horizon Health Services is seeking a counselor to provide DBT-focused mental health and substance use counseling to adolescents from our Buffalo, NY area programs. The role emphasizes ongoing training, collaborative teamwork, and flexible scheduling within a comprehensive Adolescent DBT program.

The position requires a Master’s degree with licensure eligibility in New York and prior experience with adolescents in clinical settings.