Recovery Counselor

Stars Behavioral Health Group; California; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to transforming mental healthcare! As a Recovery Counselor, you will play a vital role in providing direct care to clients, ensuring their physical and psychosocial needs are met. This full-time position offers a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow professionally. With a commitment to training and development, the organization provides opportunities for career advancement and supervision for those pursuing certifications. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth in need, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine!

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Company paid benefits package

Generous vacation and holiday pay

On the job training

Paid CEU opportunities

Career development support

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with one year of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with four years of experience in mental health field.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to meet clients' physical and psychosocial needs.
• Work under supervision while performing independent tasks.

Skills

Consumer Directed Services

Mental Health Support

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree in Mental Health

Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health

Master’s Degree in Mental Health

Tools

Mental Health Rehabilitation Certification

Job description

Partner with us in making a positive change!

Join a community that’s changing mental healthcare for the better. We have been certified as a Great Place to Work by our own employees for 7 years and running. Looking forward to your partnership in making a difference with us!

Job Title: Recovery Counselor

Division/Program: Capital Star Crisis Residential Program

Starting Compensation: 19.24 - 23.08 USD Per Hour

Working Location: Sacramento: Crisis Residential Program (In-Person position)

Working Hours/Shift: Full Time, Thursday-Monday, AM Shift (7 am-3:30 pm)

What SBHG brings to you (benefits):

• Competitive compensation
• Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees
• Generous vacation and holiday pay
• On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
• AMFT, ACSW and APCC’s receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)

What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):

• High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of full-time experience performing consumer directed services in a mental health, health care, or other social services agency / organization OR
• Associate degree plus six years of experience in a mental health field OR
• Bachelor’s degree in a Mental Health Field plus four years of experience in a mental health field OR
• Master’s degree in a Mental Health Field plus two years of experience in a mental health field
• Certification as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (can be obtained post-hire)
• Valid California Driver's License and automobile insurance

How you will make a difference (job overview):

This position has primary responsibility for providing direct care to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the clients through direct and indirect physical and verbal interaction. Duties are performed under direct supervision of the Program Coordinator, or designee, in most cases, but some tasks are accomplished independently.

Division/Program Overview:

• 24/7 voluntary residential setting specifically for Transitional Age Youth (TAY) at risk and need a higher level of care, but lower than a psychiatric hospital
• Facility equipped to serve up to 15 Youth
• Provides mental health services that include individual therapy, group rehabilitation, medication management, and case management
• Incorporates the tenets of recovery, peer support, and identifying community connections
• Connects individuals to educational and vocational services and initiating the process of locating housing

Learn more about SBHG at: SBHG Website

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