Therapist

Diakon; Montoursville (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Diakon Behavioral Health Services in Montoursville, PA, seeks a full‑time Counseling Services clinician to provide therapy to individuals, couples, families and groups. The role includes developing treatment plans, conducting assessments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Graduate degree in a clinical discipline is required; LMFT/LPC/LCSW preferred. Post‑Masters supervised experience is welcome. Excellent benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in a clinical discipline with practicum included.
• LMFT, LPC or LCSW preferred.
• Post‑Master’s supervised clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services to individuals, couples, families and groups in a co‑occurring setting.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans per agency procedures.
• Deliver a range of therapeutic interventions based on assessments and treatment plans with the treatment team.
• Complete comprehensive psychological assessments in line with professional standards and third‑party requirements.

Skills

Counseling

Individual therapy

Couple therapy

Family therapy

Education

Master's degree in clinical discipline (LMFT/LPC/LCSW preferred)

Job description

Counseling Services

Full Time , Varied

Hours/Pay Period: 75

Diakon Behavioral Health Services offers a range of counseling and behavioral services to children, teens, families and adult individuals. Services are provided through counseling centers in Mechanicsburg, Lewisburg, Montoursville, Williamsport, within several public-school buildings, Kennett Square, and Chester County. Specialized programs include family-based mental health services, provided in the community and in-home, addiction counseling, trauma-focused therapy and SPIN, a service designed to assist children and youths who have problematic sexual behaviors.

General Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing clinical services to individuals, couples, families, and groups in a co-occurring setting.
• Develops individualized treatment plan for each client per agency procedures.
• Provides a wide range of therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families and groups based on individualized assessment and treatment plans in conjunction with the treatment team.
• Completes comprehensive psychological assessments on each client seen in keeping with professional standards of practice as well as DPW, DOH and other third party requirements.

Education/Training:

A graduate degree from a college or university in a generally recognized clinical discipline in which the degree program includes a clinical practicum; LMFT, LPC or LCSW preferred.

Experience:

Post-Master’s supervised clinical experience preferred.

ADA:

Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push, and pull items weighing up to 25 lbs.; visual and auditory skills

Compensation and Benefits:

Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Day 1 Benefitsinclude medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Tuition Assistance – up to $15,000 annually
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Voluntary short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Referral bonuses of up to $3,000.

Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.

Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled