Intake Counselor - Portsmouth, United States - Leddy Group

    Leddy Group
    Leddy Group Portsmouth, United States

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    Intake Counselor

    Our non-profit client is seeking a skilled Intake Counselor for their team The ideal candidate has at least three years of experience with client-facing services, preferably supporting people with an acquired brain injury and/or diverse mental health needs, and stellar interpersonal skills. This is an excellent part-time, direct-hire opportunity in a strongly collaborative and dynamic environment.

    Responsibilities of the Intake Counselor

    • Facilitate new membership process, including responding to initial inquiries, conducting intakes and assessments, supporting visits, assessing financial need, etc.
    • Ensure timely and thorough documentation and communication with clients, their support system, and colleagues
    • Support members and caregivers in accessing community resources
    • Collaborate with Program Director to continuously assess and improve processes and tools
    • Assist in the development and implementation of social work/human service internship projects and experiences to enrich member services
    • Contribute to ongoing program evaluation and research efforts
    • Produce reports
    • Perform additional tasks and projects as required

    Qualifications of the Intake Counselor

    • 3+ years client-facing services required; community mental health and resource referral experience strongly preferred
    • Experience providing client services in an online environment
    • Professional experience working with people living with acquired brain injury, supporting people with diverse mental health needs, as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a clinical setting, and/or student fieldwork supervision strongly preferred
    • Compassionate self-starter with proven communication skills
    • Top-notch organizational and time management skills
    • Readiness to support individuals experiencing trauma or crisis
    • Ability to triage and prioritize projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment
    • Microsoft Office 365 proficiency, client database experience

    The Intake Counselor works 30 hours per week. Pay depends on experience, ranging from $26-$29/hour. We look forward to hearing from you

    To apply, please email your resume to , call ext. 4, or apply online at

    Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

    About Leddy Group

    We are a privately owned, regional staffing company serving northern New England since 1994. We are real people helping real people find meaningful employment through our specialties: Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, Engineering, HR, Industrial and Skilled Manufacturing.