Counselor, School Based

Counselor, School Based

Are you looking for an organization where you can grow while making a positive impact on people's lives? At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential.

Our core values are the foundation of who we are:


* People First mindset where we honor our colleagues and patients


* Striving for Excellence in our work each day


* Can Do approach where we roll up our sleeves in response to opportunities and challenges

In addition to a rewarding career, as a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits:

Full Time:


* Medical, Dental, Vision


* Robust earned paid time off program (PTO)


* 401k match


* Various Life Insurance Options


* Short- and Long-Term Disability (Not applicable for school-based employees)


* Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible on roles)


* HealthJoy - no cost medical and mental health online resources available Day 1 (coverage extends to family members living in the same household)


* Tuition & Professional Development Assistance

If you value the people around you, strive to be the best version of yourself and have a can do mindset, then Signature Health could be the best place for your next career.

Read below on how you can make a difference in our community and apply today!

SCOPE OF ROLE

Reporting to the Supervisor, BH Services the Counselor, School Based will provide an array of services to support school students and staff.

These services may include education, consultation/training, prevention, crisis intervention, and ongoing treatment.

Ongoing treatment services will be developed in response to a student's needs, including complete diagnostic assessment, case management, and individual, group, and family counseling.  You will be relied on to provide excellent and complete diagnostic client assessment.

You will formulate treatment plans by providing community, home, and school based counseling services to children and their families.

HOW YOU’LL SUCCEED:


* Working primarily in the school environment, will demonstrate excellent outreach and engagement skills, forming positive relationships with school staff, students, and parents.


* Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments for referred students, incorporating input from students, parents and educational staff.  These will be conducted at a location convenient for the family, including school, office or home. 


* Develop treatment plans to meet assessed needs, including specific goals, objective and interventions.  


* Facilitate referrals to other Signature Health services and community resources as needed. 


* Work with school staff to plan and implement early intervention activities, including screenings, classroom presentations, and discussion/ st...