Mental Health Worker Family Based $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries•Lewisburg, PA

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About The Position

Diakon Behavioral Health Services offers a range of counseling and behavioral services to children, teens, families and adult individuals. Services are provided through counseling centers in Mechanicsburg, Lewisburg, Montoursville, Williamsport, within several public-school buildings and Chester County. Specialized programs include family-based mental health services, provided in the community and in-home, addiction counseling, trauma-focused therapy and SPIN, a service designed to assist children and youths who have problematic sexual behaviors. General Responsibilities: Responsible for serving as a resource person, case manager, counselor and trainer to support the Family Based Services Unit. Responsible for providing in-home individual and family therapy to clients with social and emotional disturbances. Creates systematic change through the use of a variety of therapeutic interventions with clients and their families. Provides case management and crisis intervention as needed.

Requirements

A Bachelors degree in social service or a related field of study required.
A minimum of three (3) years' experience in a related child welfare or human service position normally required.
Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory skills

Responsibilities

Serving as a resource person
Case manager
Counselor
Trainer to support the Family Based Services Unit
Providing in-home individual and family therapy to clients with social and emotional disturbances
Creating systematic change through the use of a variety of therapeutic interventions with clients and their families
Providing case management and crisis intervention as needed

Benefits

Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Tuition Assistance - up to $15,000 annually
Paid Time Off
401(k) plan with employer match
Voluntary short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
Referral bonuses of up to $3,000.
Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training.
We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events.
Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times.
In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.