ARC Counselor

The Salvation ArmyAltoona, PA
Onsite

About The Position

The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers make a difference in people's lives. Through the collection and resale of gently used goods we are able to provide the financial support to assist men and women with a variety of social and spiritual afflictions. The in-residence rehabilitation program focuses on basic necessities with every man or woman being provided a clean and healthy living environment, good food, work therapy, leisure time activities, group and individual counseling, and spiritual direction. All our effort is focused on developing life skills and a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. More than just a job, each member of the team contributes to recycling goods that literally recycle and repair broken lives. The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Counselor to conduct counseling sessions and work cooperatively with Program Staff to provide a caring, respectful atmosphere to those seeking help.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in counseling or related field
  • Working knowledge of issues such as substance abuse, homelessness, displacement, etc.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Flexibility in work schedule to include evenings and occasional weekend time.

Responsibilities

  • Meet with a caseload of individuals for biweekly scheduled appointments and provide crisis counseling as necessary.
  • Conduct weekly counseling, education, and/or Bible/prayer groups.
  • Record and submit statistical information.
  • Assist with intake as required.
  • Administer compliance screening for prohibited substances.
  • Attend staff meetings, retreats, conferences, and other Salvation Army events as assigned.
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