Behavioral Health Counselor IV - Sparc Cohoes - FT Days

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

St. Peter's Health Partners - SPARC Cohoes

Sign On Bonus Eligible!

Behavioral Health Counselor IV

If you are looking for a full-time position in behavioral health, this could be your opportunity. Here at SPARC in Cohoes, an affiliate of St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places.

Position Highlights:

• Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region

• Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge.

• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development

What you will do:

SPARC Rehabilitation in Cohoes is seeking a skilled, client centered professional to provide treatment as a member of an interdisciplinary team. The individual will be responsible for assessment, planning, and implementation of the approved plan of patient care which is provided through individual and group sessions. This may include patients with co-occurring mental health disorders and family sessions.

Responsibilities:

• Provide addiction treatment as a member of an interdisciplinary team.

• You will be responsible for assessment, planning, and implementation of the approved plan of patient care which is provided through individual and group sessions.

• Develop and implement treatment plans.

• Work with individuals, groups and communities to improve mental health.

• Conduct intakes, individual, group and family therapy.

What you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with CASAC or master's degree in a related field with licensure/certification.

• Minimum 3 years' experience working in an addiction or behavioral related field with skills in planning and leading group therapy, individual treatment sessions and family sessions.

• Strong writing and communication skills are required.

• Knowledge of working with community agencies and managed care representatives is desired.

• Experience working with a diverse population and a strong understanding of multicultural issues is preferred.

Pay Range: $23.90 - $32.85

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.