Counselor Outpatient

<p> Diakon Behavioral Health Services offers a range of counseling and behavioral services to children, teens, families and adult individuals. Services are provided through counseling centers in Mechanicsburg, Lewisburg, Montoursville, Williamsport, within several public-school buildings, Kennett Square, and Chester County. Specialized programs include family-based mental health services, provided in the community and in-home, addiction counseling, trauma-focused therapy and SPIN, a service designed to assist children and youths who have problematic sexual behaviors. General Responsibilities: </p><ul><li> Responsible for providing clinical services to individuals, couples, families, and groups. </li><li> Coordinates case management on all assigned cases. </li><li> Conducts individual, couple, family, and/or group therapy sessions. </li> </ul> <p> Education/Training: </p><p> Outpatient Mental Health Education and Training : A bachelor’s degree from a college or university that is accredited in a recognized clinical discipline. </p><p> Outpatient Drug &amp; Alcohol Education and Training : A BA or BS degree in psychology, counseling, sociology, or a related field of study required. CADC preferred, CADC eligible; proof of active efforts toward completion of the certificate required. </p> Experience: A minimum of two (2) years' supervised clinical experience in an outpatient setting preferred. ADA: Ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, and lift items weighing up to 25 lbs.; visual and auditory skills. Compensation and Benefits: <br /> Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. <ul><li> Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. </li><li> Tuition Assistance – up to $15,000 annually </li><li> Paid Time Off </li><li> 401(k) plan with employer match </li><li> Voluntary short-term disability </li><li> Long-term disability </li><li> Life insurance </li><li> Referral bonuses of up to $3,000 . </li></ul><p> Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund , which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund , which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations. </p> Diakon is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled