Counselor

Pyramid Healthcare•Chambersburg, PA

21d•Onsite

About The Position

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a full-time Counselor for their Chambersburg outpatient program. This role is crucial in providing individual, group, and family therapy, supporting daily clinical operations, intake processes, and documentation. The program offers a supportive, therapeutic environment for clients to build strength, develop skills, and reclaim overall health and well-being. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges and thrive in their recovery journey.

Requirements

Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related behavioral health field OR Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related behavioral health field OR Current CADC or CAADC certification
Ability to manage crises calmly and appropriately
Ability to problem-solving and use critical-thinking abilities
Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and reliable in a fast-paced clinical environment
Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills
Candidates selected for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and any required state-mandated clearances.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual Preferred
Experience with clinical skills in mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorder treatment
Experience with professional, ethical approaches to client care and teamwork
Knowledge of HIPAA, state licensing regulations, and CARF standards

Responsibilities

Support daily clinical operations, including assessments, utilization review, and therapeutic services.
Provide individual counseling, group therapy, and family therapy to clients engaged in outpatient treatment.
Conduct client intake assessments and assist in developing individualized treatment plans.
Complete insurance and utilization reviews as needed.
Attend shift-change meetings, supervision, and required company meetings.
Maintain a caseload and ensure all client documentation is accurate and timely.
Assist the Program Director with program coverage and service needs.
Perform clerical duties related to maintaining compliant and organized client files.
Actively listen to clients and support them in all aspects of their treatment.
Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment, including crisis intervention when appropriate.
Complete all required trainings and maintain mandatory continuing education hours.
Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.