Counselor - Springfield, United States - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NETWORK, INC.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NETWORK, INC.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NETWORK, INC.
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Springfield, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Are you passionate about being positive force in the lives of men recovering from substance abuse?
Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals as a Counselor in the Opportunity House program at Behavioral Health Network


Your experience, knowledge and great skills will support the Opportunity House program with the following:

  • Providing guidance and direct counseling for individuals served.
  • Supporting individuals' growth, independence, and safety.
  • Developing and facilitating treatment plans and diverse psychoeducational groups.
  • Providing crisis intervention and emergency services, when needed.
  • Assisting individuals with aftercare planning by providing referrals and access to appropriate agencies.
  • Providing transportation for individuals, as needed.
  • Completing program specific documentation such as incident reports and progress notes
  • Working as a collaborative team to deliver highquality, sound clinical treatment.
  • Growing through ongoing training and firsthand experience to enhance skills and provide additional employment opportunities.

Who are we?

At the Opportunity House, Behavioral Health Network provides a structured setting for men 18 year of age and older to progress from early recovery to a productive community living environment. Our 24-hour long-term residential program assists individuals using a variety of services, including counseling, case management, education and pre-vocational services, and family reunification.


Reasons to work with BHN:


  • Work with an agency who does amazing things for others
  • You will be able to change a person's life
  • You will expand your experience in various areas of mental & behavioral health
  • You will have the opportunity to grow within the agency
  • You will not be bored with our fastpaced environment
  • You will have excellent benefits package & time off benefits available

What are we looking for in a Counselor?

  • Commitment to empowerment and growth, human rights, and community integration for individuals served.
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent (required).
  • LADCI or LADCII or equivalent (preferred).
  • At least one year of experience working in substance treatment environment (required).
  • At least 12 years of experience in human services (required).
  • Working knowledge of DPH Bureau of Substance Abuse regulations.
  • Valid Driver's License (required).
  • Vehicle for use during all working hours should be registered and inspected in accordance with 540 CMR 4.00 (required).
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