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Behavioral Health Creative Arts Counselor

Community Psychiatric Institute

East Orange, NJ

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SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Health Insurance, Medical Records, Music, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan, Vision Plan
LOCATION
East Orange, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CREATIVE ARTS COUNSELOR - Work in a supportive team environment


Community Psychiatric Institute, a leader in Behavioral Healthcare and Substance Abuse treatment for over 54 years in Essex County, has an opening for a Full-time Counselor with Creative Arts experience.  We are seeking a candidate with a background in creative or recreational arts to assist with engaging clients in a therapeutic day treatment setting.  

The ideal applicant will have a passion for working with individuals with mental health and/or co-occurring substance abuse disorders, helping individuals build stability, dignity & hope - one day at a time!


Responsibilities include:


Maintain an active caseload in our Partial Care program, providing group counseling while integrating creative arts. 


Performing timely medical records documentation including weekly progress notes and treatment plans.


Work as a part of our Multidisciplinary Team providing direct care to patients.

Activity Planning & Facilitation: Implementing therapeutic activities involving modalities such as art, music and creative movement.




Requirements:


* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a mental health, counseling, creative arts or related field.
* Experience working with chronic mentally ill & co-occurring populations.
* Creative Arts or Recreational Arts background.
* Excellent time management & organizational skills.
* Strong communication and engagement skills.

Competitive salary and benefits package including:


  • 15 days paid Vacation to start.
  • Paid Sick & Personal time
  • 7 Paid holidays
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Generous employer sponsored retirement plan
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible Weekday Schedule

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