Outpatient Counselor

Currently, we are seeking a full-time Outpatient counselor to work for our Mental Health outpatient program. This position has responsibilities of functioning as a fully integrated member of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that promotes self-determination, personal responsibility and empowerment to adults 18 years of age or older They provide therapy sessions including individual, family and group preferably using CBT or Motivational Interviewing technique's to create coping skills.

Purpose:
· To monitor and track clients' progress of assigned caseload.
· To provide individual and group outpatient counseling services for an assigned caseload of clients.
 

Supervision Received:
· Receives direct supervision from the Manager, Outpatient Mental Health.
 

Supervision Exercised:
· N/A
 

Qualifications:
· M.A./M.S./M.Ed. in the Social Sciences, Healthcare, or a related field; at least 2 years experience in the MH/MR field. Prior experience in an outpatient setting helpful.
· Good communication skills.
· Good writing (documentation) skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Knowledge of mental health systems and supports.

Horizon House, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer