Counseling Services Counselor

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Counseling Services Counselor to provide essential behavioral health support to students. In this part-time role, you will conduct evaluations, offer individual and group therapy, and engage in outreach initiatives within the campus community. Your expertise will play a vital role in promoting mental health and wellness among students, while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young adults in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Social Services required.
• Licensed clinician in Pennsylvania is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health evaluations and therapy for students.
• Facilitate outreach events and new student orientations.

Skills

Behavioral Health Evaluations

Individual Therapy

Group Therapy

Crisis Intervention

Professionalism

Education

Masters Degree in Social Services

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Counseling Services Counselor

Apply locations Philadelphia, PA time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id REQ-0007686

Job Details

The position will provide behavioral health evaluations, acute therapy and support services for the students in Jefferson East Falls Counseling Center. The employee will also facilitate new student orientations and outreach events.

Essential Functions

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
• Provides comprehensive assessment, interventions, individual therapy, group therapy and other psychosocial treatment modalities.
• Provides effective treatment planning and assists clients in successfully achieving goals.
• Participates in outreach, wellness, and psychoeducational programming to the campus community.
• Provides urgent trauma therapy and de-escalation to the campus community.

Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required):

• Maintains a high standard of professionalism and confidentiality within the Department.
• Maintains working knowledge of best practices in the field of college mental health.
• Works collaboratively with counseling center staff and campus partners, documents accurately within the medical record of clients, as well as, other forms to meet city, state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Attends assigned meetings at all levels of the organization.
• Supports the University by providing consultative services to the faculty, staff, students, clients and their family members as needed.
• Facilitates outreach events as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Education:

• Masters Degree in Social Services related field required.

Experience:

• Prior clinical experience in outpatient clinical behavioral health or college counseling preferred.

Minimum Certifications, Registration or License Requirements:

• Must be a licensed clinician in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Additional Information

• Microsoft Office knowledge.
• Previous experience working with college athletes preferred.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

3243 School House Lane, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America