SOUTHWEST BEHAVIORAL CARE, INC.

JOB VACANCY NOTICE

POSITION: Counselor 2- Mental Health Outpatient and Drug & Alcohol Programs

Multiple Full-Time Positions Currently Available at our Latrobe and New Kensington Locations

Agency paid health & dental plans. Retirement savings plan with Agency match.

Paid holidays. Generous paid time off plans.

Opportunity for growth and advancement. Tuition discounts with participating colleges/universities.

**Looking for the ideal candidate who would be able to work two (2) evenings until 8:00PM**

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provides clinical assessments as well as outpatient psychotherapy including, but not limited to individual, family, and group sessions.
• Conducts assessment and diagnostic services to develop a comprehensive treatment plan and related treatment recommendations.
• Develops and implements individualized treatment plans using individual, marital, group and family methodologies.
• Participates in treatment team meetings with all levels of psychiatric and clinical staff, both individually and in group supervision.
• Initiates appropriate Intra and Inter Agency contact to facilitate the care of the individuals that are served.
• Prepares, maintains and submits all assigned case records, charts, reports, forms and other required documentation in a professional and timely manner.
• Adheres to all policies, laws, regulations and codes of ethics and confidentiality as outlined by federal and state laws, and agency policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related clinical discipline n which the degree program includes a clinical practicum also in accordance with DHS and DDAP regulations or be licensed in clinical discipline that included mental health clinical experience.
• Demonstrated ability or willingness to obtain the designated managed care credential or Mental Health Professional or Certified Addiction Counselor.
• Demonstrated ability to obtain vital information during an interview to make proper recommendations.
• Must successfully obtain Criminal History Clearance from the Pennsylvania State Police, Child Abuse Clearance from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and FBI Fingerprint Clearance.
• Must not be excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal health care program.
• Ability to transport oneself in an insured vehicle, as program needs dictate.
• Ability to observe and recognize verbal and non-verbal signs of physical or mental disorders.
• Ability to work independently following established policies and procedures, including emergency situations.

QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS SHOULD VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR CURRENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES OR STOP INTO THE HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE AT 300 CHAMBER PLAZA, CHARLEROI, PA. POSTING#22-039.

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