Nights Home Intervention Counselor

Washington County Mental Health Services • Barre, VT

4d • $21

About The Position

For more than 50 years, Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS) has served the Washington County community and the Orange County towns of Orange, Washington and Williamstown. WCMHS provides education, support, and treatment of individuals and families living with mental health challenges, substance use issues, and developmental and intellectual disabilities. Providing accessible, high-quality services in the community, schools, and health care settings, we work toward positive outcomes for wellness with collaborative, inclusive, and compassionate care. Washington County Mental Health Services is “Where Hope and Support Come Together.”
Position: WCMHS is seeking a Nights Home Intervention Counselor.
Are you interested working nights and in joining a dynamic and dedicated team of counselors who make a significant difference in the lives of those in need? If the answer is yes, then we have a wonderful opportunity at Home Intervention! We currently are hiring for someone full time to work nights and include weekend work. Provide direct care to consumers in crisis at a community-based facility in Barre, VT. Responsible for doing related tasks which provide for a safe environment. Incumbents will be confronted with a variety of need and care situations which strong emotions may be present. Employees may be asked to carry items for clients, may need to run, bend, stoop and maneuver. Part Time- and Full-Time applicants encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• High school or GED plus some years' experience; or the equivalent.
• Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and have access to a safe, reliable, insured vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree curriculum plus 0-2 years relevant experience preferred; or 2 years of college plus 2-4 years' experience.

Benefits

• This full-time or part time position offers an hourly rate of $21.44/hr. + differential for nights and excellent benefits, including tuition reimbursement/student loan assistance; generous paid time off; employer-sponsored health, dental, life, and disability insurances; and a 403(b)-retirement plan with employer match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees