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Mental Health Counselor
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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.
$43,112 / year median in West Virginia
+23% projected growth
Job Description
CHANGE, Inc is a FQHC and Community Action Agency based in Weirton WV with locations in Weirton, Wintersville, and Newell as well as the school districts of Hancock, Brooke, Steubenville, Indian Creek, and Toronto. Our Core Values are Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, and Empowerment. CHANGE, Inc Family Medical Care is hiring a Graduate level Licensed Social worker or Counselor for our MAT program.
Position Details:
Job Title :
Therapist (Social Worker or Counselor)
Location:
Weirton Work Schedule:
FT or PT, Day shift, no weekends
Benefits:
available for
FT Qualifications:
Graduate level clinicians with any of the following licenses: Licensed Independent Social Workers, Licensed Graduate Social Workers, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors, Licensed Professional Counselors licensed in WV Excellent organization, critical thinking, communication, interpersonal and multi-tasking skills, excellent documentation, and computer skills, and must have the ability to grasp new technology quickly. Drug and Alcohol Certification or Chemical Dependency Certification preferred
• Applicant must be able to work well with diverse patients and staff and promote a positive image for CHANGE, Inc.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license. Pass a background check and drug screening.
Responsibilities:
• Applicant would provide Behavior Health Services in Office settings and our MAT program EOE Closing date for these positions is ongoing until filled. Please visit our website at www.changeinc.org to apply or visit our Administration building at 3158 West Street in Weirton to complete an application.
Benefits:
403(b) 403(b) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance