Mental Health Counselor: Empower Change & Growth

Course Advisor, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is looking for a Mental Health Counselor to join our team in the United States. The ideal candidate will focus on prevention and work with individuals and groups to promote optimal mental and emotional health. Key responsibilities include gathering community mental health information, guiding clients to develop coping strategies, and assessing patients for risk of suicide. Essential skills include active listening, social perceptiveness, and effective communication. Experience with EMR software and Microsoft Office suite is required.

Qualifications

• Counsel with emphasis on prevention.
• Guide clients in the development of skills or strategies for dealing with their problems.
• Assess patients for risk of suicide attempts.

Responsibilities

• Gather information about community mental health needs.
• Prepare and maintain all required treatment records.
• Meet with families or other interested parties during treatment.

Skills

Active Listening

Social Perceptiveness

Speaking

Service Orientation

Writing

Judgment and Decision Making

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Web browser software

Database software

Patient electronic medical record EMR software

Job description

Course Advisor is looking for a Mental Health Counselor to join our team in the United States. The ideal candidate will focus on prevention and work with individuals and groups to promote optimal mental and emotional health. Key responsibilities include gathering community mental health information, guiding clients to develop coping strategies, and assessing patients for risk of suicide. Essential skills include active listening, social perceptiveness, and effective communication. Experience with EMR software and Microsoft Office suite is required.