Full Time - Behavioral Health Counselor II - SPARC Guilderland
About The Position
Behavioral Health Counselor II Guilderland - SPARC If you are looking for a Full- Time position in behavioral health, this could be your opportunity. Here at SPARC Guilderland, an affiliate of St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development What you will do: St. Peter's Addiction Recovery Center offers comprehensive services for individuals and families affected by drug or alcohol abuse with respect and compassion. Our SPARC Inpatient Clinic in Guilderland is seeking a skilled, client centered professional with 2 - 3 years of experience working in an addiction or behavioral related field with skills in planning, and leading addiction group therapy and individual treatment sessions.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED and CASAC -T certification is Required.
- Minimum 1 years of experience working in an addiction or behavioral related field with skills in planning, leading addiction group therapy, and individual treatment sessions.
- Strong writing and communication skills are required as well as knowledge of working with community agencies and managed care representatives is desired.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree with CASAC-T preferred.
- Experience working with a diverse population and a strong understanding of multicultural issues is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement treatment plans
- Work with individuals, groups and communities to improve mental health
- Conduct intakes, individual, group and family therapy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
