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Behavioral Health Counselor

Lighthouse Youth & Family Services
Union, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

Behavioral Health Counselor

Our mission-focused services aim to empower young people and their families to succeed. We are seeking a passionate and compassionate Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will support individuals on their journey to mental wellness, fostering resilience and personal growth.

Competitive pay based on licensure and education

Starting at $45,000 and up

2,000 Sign On Bonus

Essential Functions :

  • Provide mental health services designed to meet the needs of youth.
  • Engage clients, families and natural supports to participate in treatment through treatment planning and progress reviews
  • Work with interdisciplinary team to assist youth in meeting their holistic needs.
  • Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy / counseling to youth in home, school, and office.
  • Conduct risk and diagnostic assessments and develop / implement individual service plans.
  • Provide crisis intervention when needed
  • Participate in and facilitate treatment team meetings

Qualifications :

  • Professional licensure in State of Ohio as a Counselor (LPC), or Social Worker (LSW).
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record.
  • Knowledge of or willingness to learn and apply trauma-informed care principles
  • Experience working with SED youth preferred
  • Why Work with Lighthouse Youth & Family Services :

  • Rewarding career - make a difference in the lives of youth!
  • Work for a diverse, seasoned and well respected agency with engaged leadership team
  • Ability to work remotely for some roles
  • Competitive pay based on licensure / education
  • Starting pay rates ranging from $45,000 and up
  • 2,000 Sign On Bonus
  • Generous Paid Time Off (23 days prorated based on hire date) and Other Paid Leave Options (Holidays, FMLA, Bereavement and Parental Leave)
  • Medical, dental, vision, including company paid life and long term disability insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan including company match (up to 6%)
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Department of Education's Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Engaging Wellness Program
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Licensure renewal reimbursement; paid training and professional development opportunities
  • Ability to obtain internal supervision towards increased licensure
  • Casual dress
  • Join a winning organization with a great culture and work environment, and have a rewarding career that impacts the lives of youth and families! Find all open positions at www.lys.org / careers

    Salary : $45,000

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