Counselor 2

C A R E CENTER INC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Tuition discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Retirement plan

Job summary

The CARE CENTER. INC. in Washington, PA seeks licensed clinicians to perform comprehensive assessments and outpatient psychotherapy, including individual, family, and group sessions.

You will develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care. Responsibilities include maintaining records, adhering to ethics and regulations, and pursuing required credentials and clearances.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, or related clinical discipline with practicum.
• Eligible for Mental Health Professional or Certified Addiction Counselor credential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments and outpatient psychotherapy (individual, family, group).
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans and recommendations.
• Participate in treatment team meetings with psychiatric/clinical staff.

Skills

Interviewing skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Master's degree in social work or psychology

Job description

Comprehensive Benefits Package • Tuition Discounts • Career AdvancementTHE CARE CENTER. INC.Washington, PA LocationOverall Function:Provides clinical assessments as well as outpatient psychotherapy, including, but not limited to, individual, family, and group sessions.Essential Functions:Conducts assessment and diagnostic services to develop a comprehensive treatment plan and related treatment recommendations.Develops and implements individualized treatment plans using individual, marital, group, and family methodologies.Participates in treatment team meetings with all levels of psychiatric and clinical staff, both individually and in group supervision.Initiates appropriate Intra and Inter Agency contacts to facilitate the care of the individuals that are served.Prepares, maintains, and submits all assigned case records, charts, reports, forms, and other required documentation in a professional and timely manner.Other duties as required.Adheres to all policies, laws, regulations, and codes of ethics and confidentiality as outlined by federal and state laws, and agency policies and procedures.Master’s degree in social work, Psychology, or related clinical discipline in which the degree program includes a clinical practicum, also in accordance with DHS and DDAP regulations, or be licensed in a clinical discipline that includes mental health clinical experience.Demonstrated ability or willingness to obtain the designated managed care credential of Mental Health Professional or Certified Addiction Counselor.Demonstrated ability to obtain vital information during a personal interview to make proper recommendations.Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff, providers, and other social service agencies.Must not be excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid, or any other federal health care program.Must successfully obtain Criminal History Clearance from the Pennsylvania State Police, Child Abuse Clearance from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, and FBI Fingerprints.Available Benefits:Medical and dental benefits are available to eligible employees.Retirement plan with potential for agency match.Tuition discounts with partnering colleges and universities.Career advancement opportunities.Generous time off for eligible employees.Be an SPHS Hero!EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER