Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor -SBOP
About The Position
Berks Counseling Center is a recovery-oriented organization providing behavioral health, physical health, and supportive services to a culturally and economically diverse population. The Licensed Behavioral Health Counselor -SBOP provides integrated treatment to clients admitted to the Center, addressing behavioral and physical health needs through clinical treatment modalities and supporting documentation. The counselor works as part of a multidisciplinary team and provides screening, assessment, evaluation, counseling, and individualized treatment planning. Clinical documentation must meet compliance standards, medical necessity guidelines, and agency expectations for timeliness and accuracy.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in a related social service field.
- Active Pennsylvania licensure as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW.
- Counseling experience in mental health and/or drug and alcohol services as an LPC, LCSW, or LMFT.
- Experience with mental health.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week within the agency’s hours of operation: 8 a.m.–8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Friday, and Saturday hours when applicable.
- Ability to see well enough to read reports and use a computer.
- Ability to hear well enough to communicate with clients, vendors, and coworkers.
- Mobility to move around the agency and community.
- Ability to lift, pull, or push up to 10 pounds.
- Ability to write, type, and use technology.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with substance abuse.
- Experience working with adolescents.
- Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and ability to drive and travel.
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Serve as an active member of the multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Provide screening, assessment, and evaluation of potential clients.
- Provide individual, group, and/or family counseling.
- Assess clients’ treatment needs and develop comprehensive, individualized integrated treatment plans.
- Use collaborative documentation to complete clinical records that meet compliance standards, medical necessity guidelines, and agency standards for timeliness and accuracy.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Free virtual urgent care (telemedicine) and virtual mental health services for the employee and family.
- Additional voluntary insurance options.
- 403(b) with agency match after 12 months of service.
- 15 days of paid time off.
- Two floating holidays per calendar year.
- Two wellness days per calendar year.
- Ten fully paid holidays per calendar year.
- Free parking.
- Tuition reimbursement or student loan assistance.
- Paid licenses and certifications relevant to Berks Counseling Center and the work performed.
- Free supervision for licensure and certifications.
- Salary comparable to experience and education.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
