Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

As a Mental Health Counselor, you will play a vital role in promoting mental wellness within the Cincinnati community. You will provide counseling, assessment, and support to clients while working collaboratively with a team to enhance their overall mental health.

Responsibilities

• Deliver counseling services in a compassionate and confidential environment.
• Assist clients in setting realistic treatment goals and monitoring their progress.
• Implement evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques.
• Stay informed on mental health trends and resources to provide up-to-date support.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed and hotline support.
• Engage in community outreach to promote mental health awareness.
• Support the professional development of junior counselors through mentoring.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related field
• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or similar is required

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in mental health counseling or related field

Technical Skills

• Counseling Techniques
• Crisis Intervention

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Mental Health Counselor (CMHC)
• First Aid and CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Telehealth Counseling: Familiarity with using telehealth platforms for remote counseling sessions.
• Bilingual in Spanish: Ability to provide counseling services in both English and Spanish.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Flexible working hours
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuing education support

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We create a nurturing and encouraging workplace where mental health is prioritized.
• Community Engagement: Our organization values community involvement and actively participates in outreach programs.
• Professional Development: We support ongoing training and growth opportunities for all staff members.