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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
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.