Flourish Grant Counselor

Centerstone•Alton, IL

21d

About The Position

Centerstone is a nonprofit behavioral health system. The Flourish Grant Counselor provides therapeutic interventions to promote personal growth and resiliency through emotional, cognitive, behavioral, and/or psychological changes in clients with a primary behavioral health diagnosis. The role involves ongoing assessment of client needs and functioning, appropriate documentation, and development and implementation of personal growth plans consistent with clients’ therapeutic needs. This is a full-time position.

Requirements

Master’s degree in a human services-related field.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing, verbally, in person, and virtually.
Customer service skills.
Problem-solving skills.
Consultation and networking skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience providing mental health services.

Responsibilities

Facilitate therapy sessions for individual clients or groups.
Help clients develop individualized service plans that are person-centered, family-centered, and service-centered.
Monitor client progress in treatment, participate in assigned service plan reviews, and update plans as appropriate.
Submit service plans for medical review at all stages, when applicable.
Conduct intakes for clients entering services, including explaining services, gathering intake information, ensuring clients understand forms, obtaining required signatures on contracts and consents, and submitting materials for processing, as assigned.
Conduct assessments and write assessment summaries, as assigned.
Help clients connect with internal and external resources outlined in service plans, coordinating with Integrated Healthcare Services.
Maintain appropriate contact with referral sources, provide information on client progress, behavior, and needs with appropriate releases, and consult as appropriate.
Assist clients with discharge planning and provide follow-up services as assigned.