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Pennsylvania Counseling Services

Pre-Licensed Forensic Outpatient Therapist

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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

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Job Description

Benefits Employer-covered health insurance or compensation if you have alternative coverage Access to dental, vision, and disability insurance plans 401(k) with company matching after one year of service Paid time off and holiday pay Tuition assistance and discounts at various educational institutions for degrees and certifications Requirements Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health, Addictions or Counseling PA State Police Criminal History Check PA Child Abuse History Clearance FBI Clearance through the Department of Human Services Description Pennsylvania Counseling Services (PCS) is seeking a full-time master's level forensic therapist to join our team. This position offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.
What You'll Do:
Work with a specialized caseload of clients who have engaged in problematic sexual behavior. Facilitate group therapy sessions for adult and juvenile clients , following Sexual Offenders Assessment Board (SOAB) treatment standards . Collaborate closely with probation and parole officers and provide updates for Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) clients . Why Work With PCS? Flexible schedule - Work four days per week with one telehealth day from home. Manageable caseload - Once established, only 30 hours per week required. Newly increased pay rates . Free licensure supervision and student loan repayment assistance . Multiple contract options to fit your income goals.
Ongoing Support & Development:
Regular group supervision and monthly forensic training . Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth . If you're ready to make a difference in forensic mental health, apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer #PCSPriority Pay $36,000-$64,000 Degree Requirement Master's Degree Working Hours Flexible Job Status Full Time