• Behavioral Health Counselor-Open Access

    St. Mary's Healthcare (Amsterdam, NY)


    Job Requisition: REQ3612 Employment Type: Full-time

     

    Shift: Days (8a-4:30p) Hours Per Week: 40 hours

     

    Hiring range: $20.40- $26.52 The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

    Responsibilities:

    -Provides walk in, short term mental health services utilizing solution focused brief therapy and supportive counseling for children and adults. -Provides crisis support including risk assessment and safety planning. -Maintains thorough and confidential records, completing all documentation in a timely manner. -Provides patients with information regarding resources and activities within the community as needed.

    Minimum Qualifications Licensure / Certification / Registration:

    Education: • Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Social Science, or Psychology required. • Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.