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Job Title: Mental Health Counselor
Location: Keys To Success Treatment Center
Position Type: Full-Time, Residential Setting
Age Group: Boys, 12-17 years old
Overview: Keys To Success Treatment Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This position involves providing therapeutic support to boys aged 12-17 in a residential setting, offering counseling services to address emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, experience working with youth, and a passion for helping young individuals navigate their mental health challenges in a safe and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual, group, and family counseling to boys aged 12-17, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on thorough assessments of each client's needs.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including medical professionals, case managers, and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for clients.
- Monitor and document client progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to achieve positive outcomes.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions focused on building coping skills, emotional regulation, and social development.
- Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as necessary, ensuring the safety and well-being of all clients.
- Engage with families to promote effective communication and support within the home environment.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical and legal guidelines related to client treatment and records.
- Participate in staff meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field (required).
- Current licensure as an LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or equivalent (or the ability to obtain within a specified time).
- Experience working with at-risk youth, particularly in a residential or clinical setting, is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of mental health diagnoses, therapeutic interventions, and evidence-based practices for youth.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with adolescents and their families.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Passion for helping youth overcome challenges and achieve their fullest potential.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and rewarding work environment.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're interested in joining Keys To Success Treatment Center.
Keys To Success Treatment Center is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $55,995.00 - $59,706.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbus, OH 43232
Salary : $55,995 - $59,706