Mental Health Counselor - Creative Art
East Orange
Mental Health Counselor - Creative Art
Full Time • East Orange
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Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
- Competitive salary
COUNSELOR w/ CREATIVE ARTS BACKGROUND
Community Psychiatric Institute, a leader in Behavioral Healthcare and Chemical Dependency treatment for over 53 years in Essex County, has an opening for a Full-time Counselor / Creative Arts Therapist in our Partial Care program.
We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health - Creative Arts Counselor to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for using creative, and recreational arts to support individuals with mental health and/or substance abuse disorders.
We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health - Creative Arts Counselor to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for using creative, and recreational arts to support individuals with mental health and/or substance abuse disorders.
Responsibilities include:
Providing group and individual counseling in our outpatient setting.
Performing timely medical records documentation including weekly progress notes and treatment plans.
Work as a part of our Multidisciplinary Team.
Develop and run Creative and Expressive Arts groups.
Develop and run Creative and Expressive Arts groups.
Requirements:
* Creative or Recreational arts background.
* Experience working with mental health & substance abuse populations.
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mental health/counseling related field.
* Experience working with mental health & substance abuse populations.
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mental health/counseling related field.
Competitive salary and benefits package including:
- 3 weeks paid Vacation
- Paid Sick & Personal time
- 7 Paid holidays
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life insurance
- Generous employer sponsored retirement plan
- Employee discounts
- Flexible Weekday Schedule
Compensation: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Community Psychiatric Institute (CPI), founded in 1972, is a private, not-for-profit ambulatory behavioral health and substance abuse program. We provide psychiatric and biopsycho-social services for adults over 18 years old.
CPI's comprehensive program is designed to provide continuity of care following inpatient hospitalization or as an alternate to psychiatric/substance abuse hospitalization. Our staff works with clients to maximize their level of functioning by providing a full range of therapeutic and rehabilitative services. Treatment is offered in our partial hospital, IOP and outpatient programs.
CPI serves those individuals who exhibit an impaired ability to function autonomously on a daily basis due to the presence of an acute or chronic disabling emotional, cognitive and/or social dysfunction. Substance abuse treatment services are also offered as part of our comprehensive care.
CPI's modern facility provides barrier free access to all of our outpatient programs. Enhanced amenities include spacious group and interviewing rooms, a medical/nursing suite enabling us to offer a range of physical healthcare services and outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation. Each of our rooms are wired for audiovisual/cat-5/ and the latest in safety and security. We have a wonderful cafeteria and kitchen serving exceptional breakfasts and hot lunches daily. Daily transportation services are available to and from program.
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