Outpatient Counselor

Pyramid Healthcare•Chambersburg, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. Our Chambersburg outpatient program provides a supportive, therapeutic environment where clients can build strength, develop skills, and reclaim overall health and well‑being. We are currently seeking a full‑time Outpatient Counselor at our Chambersburg, PA facility, to join our dedicated outpatient clinical team. If you're passionate about helping individuals overcome life’s challenges and thrive, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related behavioral health field OR Bachelor’s degree in the same fields plus at least one year of clinical experience OR CADC or CAADC Certification.

Nice To Haves

Experience with clinical skills in mental health, substance use, or co‑occurring disorder treatment
Experience with professional, ethical approaches to client care and teamwork
Knowledge of HIPAA, state licensing regulations, and CARF standards
Ability to manage crises calmly and appropriately
Ability to problem‑solving and use critical‑thinking abilities
Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and reliable in a fast‑paced clinical environment
Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Support daily clinical operations, including assessments, utilization review, and therapeutic services.
Provide individual counseling, group therapy, and family therapy to clients engaged in outpatient treatment.
Conduct client intake assessments and assist in developing individualized treatment plans.
Complete insurance and utilization reviews as needed.
Attend shift‑change meetings, supervision, and required company meetings.
Maintain a caseload and ensure all client documentation is accurate and timely.
Assist the Program Director with program coverage and service needs.
Perform clerical duties related to maintaining compliant and organized client files.
Actively listen to clients and support them in all aspects of their treatment.
Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment, including crisis intervention when appropriate.
Complete all required trainings and maintain mandatory continuing education hours.
Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.