Counselor (Adult Services)

Job Details

Description

We are looking for Counselors to join our dynamic outpatient Adult Services team.

SIGN-ON BONUS: $10,000

At West Central our mission is to ensure access to advanced counseling, treatment, and support for people of all ages-regardless of their ability to pay. Since 1977, we have been a grassroots network of locally-focused professionals dedicated to improving the lives of our clients and community. That includes therapists with a working passionclinicians like you.

At West Central Behavioral Health, clinicians are members of a supportive and multidisciplinary environment. Our organization provides office-based and telehealth therapy to clients living with severe and persistent mental health concerns. West Central Behavioral Health is the Non-Profit Community Mental Health Care provider for Sullivan and Lower Grafton Counties.

Responsibilities:

• Counselors work with clients to promote optimum mental health.
• Collaborate with other team members to perform clinical assessments, develop treatment plans and set goals.
• Counsel clients individually and in group sessions to assist them in overcoming dependencies, making necessary changes and adjusting to life.
• Therapists support family members in helping to understand and relate to your client.
• May participate in In-Service Activities-such as: Supervision of assigned trainees, co-therapy with Residents and disposition conferences, act as clinical supervisor for other clinical staff members as requested.
• Assist clients to gain insight- plan action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment to defined goals.

We train our counselors in evidence-based treatment: DBT, Trauma Therapy, etc.

Ask us about creative work schedules, remote/hybrid work, full time/part time, geographic options, different shifts, job sharing, even cross-functional work to keep things interesting!

Requirements

Education:

• Master's degree in mental health discipline
• Eligibility for licensure in the State of New Hampshire

Experience:

• Some experience working with this population, strongly preferred.

Skills:

• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to learn necessary computer skills essential for electronic medical record
• Ability to maintain skill competencies in customer service, quality improvement, compliance and safety

 West Central Behavioral Health

 06/01/2024

 Lebanon,NH