Human Service Counselor
About The Position
Coordinates and oversees assessment activities, convenes Child and family Team, consults with community and professional resources, and links to appropriate services. Also provides and coordinates behavioral health services and other interventions to support symptom stability, increase youth’s ability to cope, and enhance the youth’s capacity to function in an inclusion setting or maintain in community based services. Provides crisis intervention to youth recipients; monitors and documents the status of client progress. Participates in the PCP planning process. Work with school personnel, program staff and other professionals in facilitating implementation of client treatment plans. Maintain the confidentiality of client and program information.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or other related field
- At least two years' experience working with children/adolescents in related field
- Strong psychosocial skills
- Strong clinical assessment skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with professions and clients/families
- Ability to make sound decisions in emergency situations
Nice To Haves
- Minimal supervision regarding use of time, able to prioritize work assignments
Responsibilities
- Coordinates and oversees assessment activities
- Convenes Child and family Team
- Consults with community and professional resources
- Links clients to appropriate services
- Provides and coordinates behavioral health services and other interventions to support symptom stability, increase youth’s ability to cope, and enhance the youth’s capacity to function in an inclusion setting or maintain in community based services
- Provides crisis intervention to youth recipients
- Monitors and documents the status of client progress
- Participates in the PCP planning process
- Works with school personnel, program staff and other professionals in facilitating implementation of client treatment plans
- Maintains the confidentiality of client and program information
- Responsible for the observation and daily supervision of Associate Professionals/Paraprofessionals assigned to the program
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Spending Account
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- 401(k)
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- Employee Assistant Program
- Referral Bonus Opportunities
- Extensive Internal Training Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
