Outpatient Mental Health & Substance Use Therapist

Outpatient Mental Health & Substance Use Therapist
Located in Harrisburg & Northern Dauphin satellite location at the Northern Dauphin Human Services Building, Elizabethville, PA
Full-time (37.5 hours/week) or Part-time (up to 25 hours/week) available

No Weekends or Holidays!

Free Supervision toward licensure!

Mission and Vision: Inspiring hope and healthy living by providing behavioral health and wellness services one person at a time.

Core Values: Compassion, Empowerment, Integrity, Safety, Respect, Diversity, and Teamwork.

Benefits:

  • Medical benefits for Full-time Staff
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Free Supervision towards licensure

Job Tasks:

  • Providing individual, group, and family therapy to identified clients across the lifespan.
  • Ability to address mental health and or substance use treatment needs of identified clients and work comfortably within both types of treatment.
  • Ability to complete assessments using the ASAM criteria and make recommendations for the appropriate levels of care under the direction of the Director of Substance Use Disorder Treatment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of clients both verbally and in writing. Use motivational interviewing with other treatment modalities to guide clients collaboratively into recovery.
  • Ability to effectively and efficiently navigate an electronic medical record and telehealth technology

Requirements:

  • Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or a related field preferred. Bachelors degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or a related field with experience may be considered. Licensure in LSW, LCSW, LPC, LAPC or MFT preferred but not required.
  • Must be willing to maintain 25 hours of training a year in areas that meet health department / SUD licensing requirements.
  • Must have FBI fingerprinting clearance, PA Child abuse clearance, PA state police criminal history clearance and 3 credits of Mandated Reporter Training
  • Ability to have reliable transportation to and from work location and willingness to work in rural area

TrueNorth Wellness Services has been providing our communities with behavioral health and wellness programs for 50 years and strives to create a safe environment of trusting relationships and a culture of hope and healing where all will thrive.

TrueNorth Wellness Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. TrueNorth is also a trauma-informed organization; all employees are expected to demonstrate behaviors that further that goal.