Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Join our team as a Mental Health Counselor, where you will help clients navigate their mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, experienced, and committed to enhancing the well-being of our community members.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients through empathetic listening and effective communication.
• Conduct mental health assessments and evaluations.
• Offer guidance and support for life-changing decisions.
• Collaborate with family members to enhance treatment effectiveness.
• Stay informed on best practices and emerging therapeutic techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Psychology or a related field
• Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor is required

Experience

• 3+ years in a counseling role within a mental health setting

Technical Skills

• Psychological Assessment
• Therapeutic Techniques

Soft Skills

• Active Listening
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
• Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Bilingual in Spanish: Proficiency in both English and Spanish is a plus.
• Certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Acknowledged certification in cognitive behavioral therapy.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Generous vacation and sick leave policies
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We promote ongoing development and learning opportunities for staff.
• Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative and contribute ideas.
• Flexibility: We understand the need for work-life balance and promote flexibility.