Behavioral Health Counselor
East Orange
Behavioral Health Counselor
Full Time • East Orange
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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Training & development
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELOR
Community Psychiatric Institute has been a dedicated and committed leader in Behavioral Healthcare and Substance Abuse treatment in Essex County for over 54 years. We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated Mental Health Counselor to join our team serving individuals with chronic mental illness. If you are committed to helping others achieve stability, independence and improved quality of life, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities include:
Provide supportive group and individual counseling in our outpatient setting.
Perform timely records documentation utilizing an EHR including progress notes and treatment plans.
Collaborate as a part of our multidisciplinary team to provide person centered mental health services.
Work collaboratively with program participants, their families, and community partners to assist in achieving client's treatment goals.
Perform timely records documentation utilizing an EHR including progress notes and treatment plans.
Collaborate as a part of our multidisciplinary team to provide person centered mental health services.
Work collaboratively with program participants, their families, and community partners to assist in achieving client's treatment goals.
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or a related field of study.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
The ideal candidate for the position will have previous experience working with individuals with mental health or co-occurring disorders and enjoys working in a supportive team environment.
Attractive salary and excellent starting benefits package including:
- 15 Employer Paid Vacation days
- 5 Employer Paid Sick days
- Employer Paid personal time
- 7 Employer Paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Insurance with generous employer contributions
- Employer Paid Life insurance
- Opportunity to enroll with AFLAC supplemental plans
- Retirement Plan - Generous Employer Funded contributions up to 6% on top of annual earnings
Job Type: Full-time
Pay range: $41,600 to $52,000 annually based on experience
40 hour work week.
40 hour work week.
Education:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree (Required)
Compensation: $41,600.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Community Psychiatric Institute (CPI), founded in 1972, is a private, not-for-profit ambulatory behavioral health and substance abuse program. We provide psychiatric and biopsycho-social services for adults over 18 years old.
CPI's comprehensive program is designed to provide continuity of care following inpatient hospitalization or as an alternate to psychiatric/substance abuse hospitalization. Our staff works with clients to maximize their level of functioning by providing a full range of therapeutic and rehabilitative services. Treatment is offered in our partial hospital, IOP and outpatient programs.
CPI serves those individuals who exhibit an impaired ability to function autonomously on a daily basis due to the presence of an acute or chronic disabling emotional, cognitive and/or social dysfunction. Substance abuse treatment services are also offered as part of our comprehensive care.
CPI's modern facility provides barrier free access to all of our outpatient programs. Enhanced amenities include spacious group and interviewing rooms, a medical/nursing suite enabling us to offer a range of physical healthcare services and outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation. Each of our rooms are wired for audiovisual/cat-5/ and the latest in safety and security. We have a wonderful cafeteria and kitchen serving exceptional breakfasts and hot lunches daily. Daily transportation services are available to and from program.
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