Mental Health Professional

Diakon Behavioral Health Services offers a range of counseling and behavioral services to children, teens, families and adult individuals. Services are provided through counseling centers in Mechanicsburg, Lewisburg, Montoursville, Williamsport, within several public-school buildings and Chester County. Specialized programs include family-based mental health services, provided in the community and in-home, addiction counseling, trauma-focused therapy and SPIN, a service designed to assist children and youths who have problematic sexual behaviors. General Responsibilities: Responsible for providing in-home individual and family therapy to clients with social and emotional disturbances.Requires flexible schedule and evening hours. Attends ongoing trainings (CEU accredited) and weekly supervision.Responsible for working with and mentoring a team partner. Creates systematic change through the use of a variety of therapeutic interventions with clients and their families.Provides case management and crisis intervention as needed. Education/Training: Masters Degree in human services (psychology, social work, mental health counseling or related field) is required Experience: A minimum of two (2) years’ of experience in related positions normally required. ADA: Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 lbs.; visual and auditory skills. Compensation and Benefits:Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Day 1 Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.Tuition Assistance – up to $15,000 annuallyPaid Time Off401(k) plan with employer matchVoluntary short-term disabilityLong-term disabilityLife insuranceReferral bonuses of up to $3,000.Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund, which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund, which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations. Diakon is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/VETS/Disabled