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Roxbury Treatment Center
Outpatient Counselor: Carlisle location
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$35,042 / year median in Pennsylvania
+9% projected growth
Job Description
OUTPATIENT COUNSELOR
- CHAMBERSBURG, PA OFFICE Currently offering evening shift differentials, weekly productivity bonuses, and sign on bonus.
Roxbury is honored to offer:
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Offered for Full-Time Hires!!- Substantial PTO with calendar year carry over.
- Earning of Extended Leave Bank (ELB) separate from PTO earnings.
- A generous training budget. Local seminar fund plus Educational Assistance!
- Paid by the hour
- not fee for service.
Job Role and Responsibilities:
Maintaining caseload meeting the needs of the patients and following regulatory guidelines Ensure completion of all required paperwork (i.e. psychosocial summary, treatment plan, progress notes etcetera) as outlined by regulation both accurately and timely. Provides evidence-based and other approved counseling techniques and interventions to facilitate client success. Offer assessment, individual, and group sessions. Provides appropriate interventions to facilitate engagement of non-compliant patients.Qualifications:
Education:
Master's Degree or above from an accredited college with a major in Counseling, Social Work, Chemical Dependency, Psychology or other related field- OR•Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with a major in Counseling, Social Work, Chemical Dependency, Psychology or other related field and one year of clinical experience•OR•Associate's degree from an accredited college with a major in Counseling, Social Work, Chemical Dependency, Psychology or other related field and two years of clinical experience•OR•Licensed RN with 1 year of counseling experience in a health/human services field•OR•Certified additions counselor Roxbury's outpatient program specializes in the treatment of substance use disorders while using an integrated treatment approach for individuals with co-occurring mental health needs.