Counselor at S T A R-Stand Together and Recover Centers Inc

Phoenix, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mental health counseling, Substance abuse counseling, Crisis intervention, Treatment planning, Clinical assessment, Trauma-informed care, Case management, Time management, Organizational skills, Communication skills, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Group facilitation, Diagnostic assessment, Recovery support

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Responsibilities: Provide support for service users with mental health, behavioral health and substance abuse issues in accordance with the agency’s mission statement. As a Counselor you will coordinate and monitor the array of services and supports identified in each consumer's person-centered plan. These interventions are strength-based and focus on the promotion of recovery, symptom reduction, increased coping skills and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning. Maintain the orderly delivery of services through the implementation of applicable standards and regulations. Essential Functions: · Work with individuals, groups and communities to improve mental health · Encourage clients to discuss emotions and experiences · Provide initial counseling consultation with all new members · Examine issues including substance abuse, aging, bullying, anger management, careers, depression, relationships, LGBTQ issues, self-image, stress and suicide · Include family in counseling coordination · Help clients define goals, plan action and gain insight · Develop therapeutic processes · Has the ability to provide trauma services · Take a holistic (mind and body) approach to mental health care · Provide Clinical Oversight support · Coordinate with Regional Intake Coordinator in regards to new clients · Complete Assessments and Treatment plans and provide a diagnosis based on observations. · Help with Center’s counseling groups as needed · Utilize outlook for emails, calendar, and Microsoft teams communication as directed · Attends staff meetings and required training classes. · Other duties as required Requirements Education Master’s Degree in related field Required Experience: 6+ month supervisory experience Required Program experience at a recovery center or group home setting Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: · Basic computer skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) · Excellent time management skills · Excellent organizational and communication skills Professional Certifications & Licenses: Type & State: Valid and current Licensed Professional Counselor for the State of Arizona Preferred Licensed Associate Counselor Preferred

Responsibilities

The counselor will provide mental health and substance abuse support, coordinating person-centered care plans to promote recovery and social functioning. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, facilitating counseling groups, and maintaining clinical documentation in accordance with agency standards.