Counselor of Engagement

2 weeks ago


Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Berks Counseling Center Full time
Job Title: Counselor of Engagement

At Berks Counseling Center, we are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Counselor of Engagement to join our team. As a key member of our crisis support services, you will play a vital role in providing a broad array of crisis supports to patients of our organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide outreach to all persons served discharged from inpatient facilities on the day of discharge.
  • Meet with all persons served following discharge from an inpatient facility within seven (7) days.
  • Provide counseling and other clinical supports as needed to fill gaps in care related to PTO.
  • Provide support to persons served who need inpatient care.
  • Coordinate referral and admission to inpatient care when appropriate and within BCC policy.
  • Provide care to persons served in an inpatient setting to ensure ongoing support and positive transition back to BCC's care.
  • Provide screening, assessment, and evaluation of patients experiencing a crisis, either on site, on the phone, or in the community.
  • Determine severity of each crisis call or encounter.
  • Record crisis phone calls in a Critical Incident Log and complete Critical Incident Report.
  • Refer patients to community-based emergency response systems or other appropriate services.
  • Work collaboratively with SAM, TASC, hospital emergency departments, inpatient treatment facilities, and law enforcement.
Requirements:
  • A bachelor's or master's degree in a related social service field.
  • At least one (1) year direct counseling experience (or relevant internship).
  • A Pennsylvania Certification Board (PCB) certification (CRS, CAC, or CADS) or the ability to get it within 1 year of employment.
  • Valid PA Driver's License and the ability to drive, travel, and provide community-oriented services.
  • Ability to work 40 hours per week within agency hours of operation, which are 8am-8pm Mon-Thurs, 8am-4pm Friday, with Saturday hours, when applicable.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in a related social service field with at least three (3) months direct counseling experience (or relevant internship).
  • LSW, LCSW, or LPC applicants with counseling experience in drug, alcohol, and/or mental health.
  • Be Bilingual: English/Spanish.
  • Have PA Certification Board: Certified Alcohol Counselor.
  • Have Knowledge of or experience with trauma-informed approaches.
  • Know the assessment and treatment of behavioral health disorders.
  • Know community services available to low-income, high-risk populations.
  • Have experience in documenting clinical needs clearly, concisely, and in a timely manner.
Benefits:
  • Salary comparable to experience/education.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Free Virtual Urgent Care (Telemedicine) and Virtual Mental Health Services for you and your family.
  • Additional voluntary insurance options.
  • 403(b) with agency match after 12 months of service.
  • 15 days of Paid time off.
  • 2 floating holidays per calendar year.
  • 10 full paid holidays per calendar year.
  • Free parking.
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Student Loan Assistance.
  • Paid Licenses and Certifications, if they are relevant to BCC and the work you do.
  • Free supervision for licensure and certifications.
Clearance Requirements:
  • Receipt of results of a satisfactory drug and alcohol screening test.
  • Receipt of the originals of the following background checks: PA State Police Criminal History, PA State Child Abuse, and DPW FBI Criminal History.
  • Confirmation that you are not on the OIG Federal Healthcare Program Exclusion from Participation list.

Please complete application online by clicking Apply. You can find all our listings by visiting our website. If you are unable to complete the application online, please reach out to us to receive assistance. With one application, we can consider you for multiple positions.

Salary Range: $41,400 to $47,300 per year



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