Alton, Illinois, United States of America
32 days ago
Counselor

Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!


JOB DESCRIPTION:

SUMMARY OF POSITION

This trauma program focuses on providing therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents aged 2-17, promoting personal growth and resiliency through emotional, cognitive, behavioral, and psychological changes. The role involves continuous assessment of clients' needs and functioning, maintenance of comprehensive documentation, and the development and implementation of personalized growth plans tailored to the therapeutic needs of each child or adolescent with a primary behavioral health diagnosis.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Facilitates therapy sessions for individual clients or groups of children and adolescents, addressing trauma-specific needs.Assists clients in developing individualized service plans that are person-centered, family-centered, and service-centered. Monitors client progress in treatment and participates in service plan reviews as assigned, updating plans as necessary and submitting them for medical review when applicable.Conducts intake for new clients entering the program, explaining services, gathering necessary information, ensuring comprehension of all forms, obtaining signatures on relevant contracts and consents, and submitting materials for processing as assigned. Conducts assessments and writes assessment summaries as required.Helps clients connect with internal and external resources outlined in their service plans, coordinating with Integrated Healthcare Services. Maintains appropriate communication with referral sources, providing updates on client progress, behavior, and needs (with appropriate releases), and engaging in ongoing consultations when necessary.Aids clients in developing discharge plans and provides follow-up services as assigned, ensuring continuity of care and support as they transition out of the program.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Level

Master’s Degree in a human services related field

Years of Experience

Experience providing mental health services preferred.

Certification/Licensure

N/A

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Time Type:

Full time

Pay Range:

$48,300.00--$67,700.00

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

Medical, dental, and vision health coverageFlexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts403b retirement plan with company matchPaid time off and ten paid holidaysAD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion employee resource groupsContinuing education opportunitiesEmployee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Centerstone does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.

At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our beliefs toward diversity and inclusion.

Our approach to diversity is simple—it’s about embracing everyone. Together, we continue to develop an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our employees. It powers our innovation and connects us closer to each other, to our clients and the communities we serve. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the growing world around us, and where everyone feels empowered, safe and welcomed.

Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.

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