Mental Health Counselor - Newark, United States - Adult behavioral health

Adult behavioral health

Verified Company

Newark, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

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We are looking for a Full-Time Mental Health Counselor_

Summary of Position:

The mental Health Counselor will provide:(1) Individual & Group counseling to program clients; and (2) will provide weekly progress notes on each client on his/her caseload and make sure that clients wellness and recovery goals, as well as all appropriate treatment goals are met.

Minimum Requirements and Qualification:

Education and /or Experience:

Possess a minimum of BA degree/ masters or and Associate is preferable, in the field of Human Services or related course of study; AA in Human Services or related field plus a minimum of 2 years experience in lieu of higher degree.
Experience working with individual counseling, teaching advocating, and mentoring are all a plus.

Work Experience:

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Prior Experience with individuals with mental illness, co-occurring disorders within urban communities is preferred.

Technical Skills:

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Must be able to read and write English and follow directions
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Must have the ability to demonstrate patience, tact, enthusiasm, and show professionalism
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Must be culturally sensitive and show a proper attitude towards our clients
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Bilingual skills are preferred.

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