The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Salary
$28 / HOUR
The counselor will conduct intake assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide individual and group therapy for clients with substance use disorders. They are also responsible for documenting clinical services and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support client recovery outcomes.
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a behavioral health field and be bilingual in English and Spanish. A minimum of 2 years of experience in substance use or behavioral health counseling is required, along with knowledge of ASAM criteria.
Bilingual Counselor | Substance Use Counselor | Behavioral Health | Spanish Speaking
Overview The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard is seeking a bilingual Counselor to join our Torre De La Razza Unit (Tower of the People), a specialized substance use treatment program serving Latino men in a culturally responsive environment.
The Latino Men’s Unit provides short- and long-term treatment in Spanish for individuals who are monolingual or bilingual and experiencing substance use disorders. The program is designed to remove language and cultural barriers by delivering care in a supportive, culturally appropriate therapeutic setting.
In addition, the Women Helping Other Women (WHOW) program provides short- and long-term treatment for women in English, with a focus on trauma informed care, recovery support, and family reunification.
We are seeking counselors who are passionate about substance use treatment, recovery support, and working with diverse populations. This role is ideal for professionals with experience in counseling, case management, or behavioral health who are looking to grow within a structured clinical environment.
Work Environment This is a fully onsite position within a structured behavioral health treatment setting. The role requires strong communication skills, the ability to manage a caseload, and the ability to remain professional in high demand clinical environments.
Pre Employment and Workplace Policy Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a physical examination, background check, verification of employment, and drug screening. The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard is a Drug Free Workplace, and all employees are expected to comply with workplace policies and standards of conduct.
Equal Opportunity Employer The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
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