Rehabilitation Counselor IV (Part-Time)

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking qualified candidates for the position of  (Part-Time) Rehabilitation Counselor to provide support, education, counseling, and guidance to children or adolescents who have been identified as having mental health or developmental disabilities. 

Other Responsibilities, but not all-inclusive:  

·Assist with the growth and development of the child/adolescent and the development of therapeutic support skills.
·Provide one-on-one behavioral intervention in the home, school, or community settings in accordance with strategies identified in the Treatment Plan.
·Participate in developing goals with the client for inclusion in the individualized service plan.

Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services/Social Services, Healthcare, or related field. At least 1 year of experience working directly with children; or H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent plus 12 behavioral health college credit hours from an approved educational program, plus a minimum of 2 years of experience (paid or unpaid) in a human service field. The experience must involve direct contact with the individual receiving services (e.g., coaching, teaching, case management).
· Experience in residential or other services to children with MR/MH preferred.
· Good communication and counseling skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team.
· Proficiency in various computer technologies including Electronic Health Record, Outlook, MS Word and Excel.
· Fee-for-service experience required and ability to maintain daily productivity standards using an Electronic Health Record.
· Possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Scope:
Frequent talking and listening.·
Requires the ability to lift, carry, fold, kneel, reach, stack, stoop, and bend, which may include direct intervention with residents.
May require crisis intervention for emergencies, including the use of passive restraints (if necessary).
· Possess manual dexterity and fine motor skills.

Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental, 9 nine paid holidays, generous paid time off, a retirement savings plan, a tax-sheltered annuity, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement. To be considered an applicant for this position, please complete the pre-employment application by going to  

Horizon House, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer