Lead Counselor – Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

Socket.dev; Radnor (Delaware County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare in Radnor, PA is seeking a Lead Counselor for the Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). This full-time role combines direct clinical care with program leadership, mentoring the treatment team and ensuring high-quality, evidence-based care.

The position emphasizes clinical oversight, trauma-informed care, DSM-5-TR diagnoses, care coordination, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to support adults with complex needs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in behavioral health counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, or a related field.
• Experience in an Adult PHP, IOP, or similar behavioral health setting preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based behavioral health treatment practices.
• Experience with clinical documentation and multidisciplinary treatment planning.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide clinical guidance and support to a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a clinical resource, mentor, and support to counselors within the Adult PHP program.
• Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and evaluate clients to determine the appropriate level of care.
• Develop DSM-5-TR diagnoses and collaborate with the treatment team to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy as clinically appropriate.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings, case consultations, and clinical discussions.
• Maintain a reduced caseload while providing clinical support to promote continuity of care and program coverage.
• Assist the Program Director with day-to-day clinical operations, workflow, and program needs.
• Review clinical documentation and support compliance with organizational, clinical, and regulatory standards.
• Provide crisis intervention and help maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic treatment environment.
• Support the development and implementation of program initiatives and evidence-based clinical practices.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts and overall program development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in behavioral health

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well‑being.

Lead Counselor – Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

Location: High Focus Centers – Radnor, PA Schedule: Monday–Friday | Full-Time | Daytime Hours

About High Focus Centers

High Focus Centers is a leading provider of outpatient mental health and substance use treatment throughout southeastern Pennsylvania. Through specialized programs, we provide compassionate, evidence-based care to adults and adolescents experiencing mental health and co-occurring disorders.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Counselor to support our Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) in Radnor. This position combines direct clinical care with program leadership responsibilities, serving as a clinical resource and mentor to the treatment team while helping ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a clinical resource, mentor, and support to counselors within the Adult PHP program.
• Complete comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and evaluate clients to determine the appropriate level of care.
• Develop DSM-5-TR diagnoses and collaborate with the treatment team to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy as clinically appropriate.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings, case consultations, and clinical discussions.
• Maintain a reduced caseload while providing clinical support to promote continuity of care and program coverage.
• Assist the Program Director with day-to-day clinical operations, workflow, and program needs.
• Review clinical documentation and support compliance with organizational, clinical, and regulatory standards.
• Provide crisis intervention and help maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic treatment environment.
• Support the development and implementation of program initiatives and evidence-based clinical practices.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts and overall program development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field.
• Previous experience working in an Adult PHP, IOP, or similar behavioral health setting preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based behavioral health treatment practices.
• Experience with clinical documentation and multidisciplinary treatment planning.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide clinical guidance and support to a multidisciplinary team.

Why Join High Focus Centers?

This is an opportunity to take the next step in your clinical career while remaining actively involved in patient care. As a Lead Counselor, you’ll have the opportunity to provide meaningful clinical support, mentor fellow clinicians, and help shape the quality and effectiveness of an Adult PHP program.

Pyramid CORE Values:

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.