About the Role:
Haven House in Allentown, PA is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Counselor to join our team. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families who need support most. If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual, group, and/or family counseling sessions to clients in need
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on client assessments
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and case documentation
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate comprehensive care
- Connect clients with community resources, referrals, and support services
- Monitor client progress and adjust treatment approaches as needed
- Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field
- Relevant licensure or certification (e.g., LPC, LSW, LCSW) preferred or in progress
- Prior experience in a counseling, social services, or human services setting
- Strong interpersonal and active listening skills with a client-centered approach
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy, discretion, and professionalism
- Familiarity with trauma-informed care and evidence-based counseling practices
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a caseload effectively
About Us:
Haven House is a trusted resource in the Allentown, PA community, dedicated to providing shelter, support, and counseling services to those facing life's most challenging moments. Our clients rely on us for compassionate, high-quality care, and our staff is united by a shared commitment to healing and empowerment. At Haven House, you'll find a supportive workplace culture where your work truly matters every single day.
About Us
Mission: Empower individuals to overcome barriers in their lives, provide them with support, and an opportunity to reach their full potential.Vision: Create a stigma-free community in which those with barriers can thrive towards independence and accomplishment.Since 1957, Haven House has provided mental health services to the Lehigh County and Northampton County residents. Our mission is to improve and elevate the independence of individuals having mental illness while supporting recovery and enhancing their quality of life.
The commitment we have for our clients fuels our desire to see them reach their goals for healing, recovery, health, and wellness. Our outpatient community mental health care clinic provides several levels of care in psychiatric services, medication management, and therapy through:
- Outpatient Services
- On-site Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services
- Mobile Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services
- Wellness Recovery
- Support and Therapy groups
- Mental Health & Aging
- Community outreach and collaboration
- STARTS
Our caring staff of mental health professionals collaborates across programs and services so that we can provide our clients with person-centered and strengths-based personalized treatment and care. We strive to make each client feel respected and accepted.