White Deer Run at Mt. Zion·Springettsbury Township, Pennsylvania
The counselor will provide counseling, treatment, and support services to patients struggling with substance use and behavioral health challenges. Responsibilities include conducting group and family sessions, managing treatment plans, and ensuring accurate patient documentation.
Overview White Deer Run, located at 1600 Mt. Zion Road, is seeking a Full-Time Counselor to join our dedicated team! If you're passionate about helping others and making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals on their recovery journey, we'd love to hear from you. Purpose Statement:Provide counseling, treatment, and support services to help patients overcome substance use disorders and other behavioral health challenges while promoting long-term recovery and wellness.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Conduct group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required. · Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors. · May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessments for patients. · May prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient. · Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner. · May act as a liaison between referral sources and patients. · Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed. · May plan for aftercare for assigned patients. · May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested. · May provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care. · Evaluate the need of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed. · Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: · Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: · High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in social or health services field . · Experience in counseling field instruction/internship or similar practicum through education or certification process required. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: · Licensure or certification for counseling, as required by the state in which the facility operates; OR state license or certification eligible within the timeframe designated by the facility. · CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). · First aid may be required based on state or facility. ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS: · Completion of ongoing education and training, as required by the state in which the facility operates and applicable accrediting body. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. WHDRUN #LI-WDTN#LI-AM2AHMKT
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and a bachelor's degree in a social or health services field. Professional licensure or certification for counseling is required, along with CPR and de-escalation training.
Market context
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