PRP Counselor Youth and Adults (Part Time) - Mental Health

BTST Services; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health services is seeking a compassionate PRP Counselor to support youth and adults facing mental health challenges. In this part-time role, you will assess client needs, provide supported living services, and facilitate crisis interventions. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in the community while advancing your career in Social and Human Services. Join a dedicated team that values empathy, cultural sensitivity, and the importance of individualized care. If you are passionate about helping others and seeking a flexible work schedule, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401k with Company Contribution

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Basic Life Insurance

Sick Leave

Referral Program

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with compassion and empathy.
• Passion for positively impacting lives.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct service sessions per client as planned.
• Develop and review treatment plans every 3-6 months.
• Help clients resolve problems and identify resources.

Skills

Compassionate Communication

Cultural Sensitivity

Crisis Intervention

Self-Advocacy Skills Teaching

Education

Degree in Health-Related Field

30 Hours Toward Health-Related Degree

One Year of Direct Care Experience

Job description

PRP Counselor Youth and Adults (Part Time) - Mental Health

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Position Overview

Responsible for assessing clients' needs and capabilities, providing supported living services, supportive counseling, skills enhancement, and crisis intervention to facilitate progress towards rehabilitation plan goals and integration into community life. The PRP Direct Care Counselor works in community, home, and office settings with youth and adults suffering from mental health challenges. Services are individualized based on detailed client needs assessments. This role offers a pathway to advance your career in the Social and Human Services field.

Responsibilities

• Provide 4-6 direct service sessions per client per month, as planned with the rehabilitation team and client.
• Develop and review treatment plans (IRPs) every 3-6 months.
• Help clients resolve problems, identify and utilize resources effectively.
• Teach independence and self-advocacy skills.
• Perform crisis intervention when necessary.
• Maintain accurate client charts and documentation per agency policies and regulations.
• Perform administrative tasks as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Expectations

• Attend monthly meetings with supervisors and training sessions.
• Participate in agency-led groups and events at least once a month.
• Research and provide resources to clients.
• Notify supervisors of crisis situations for decision-making support.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with compassion and empathy.
• Passion for impacting lives positively.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Sensitivity to cultural diversity and special needs populations.
• Degree in a health-related field or 30 hours toward such a degree.
• Or one year of direct care experience in a supervised mental health setting, responsible for minor IRPs.

Perks

• 401k with company contribution.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance with employer contributions.
• Employee Assistance Program and basic life insurance.
• Sick leave, referral program, flexible schedule.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, or other protected statuses. Accommodations available for applicants with disabilities. Contact us at [e-mail].