Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Description

The Children's Home of Pittsburgh is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor. We are currently looking for a dynamic therapist, passionate about working with children, teens, and their families, with availability to work a minimum of two evenings and/or Saturday as part of a regular schedule. The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will be able to work as part of a counseling team and be supported through regular counseling treatment team meetings or supervision. This position serves both in person and telehealth clients.   

• Experience working with children with a range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, loss, foster care or adoption.
• Must have LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or LSW or LAPC who is within one year of obtaining full clinical licensure. Supervision towards licensure can be provided. 
• Must practice from a trauma informed lens
• Must have evening and/or Saturday availability.

Learn more about our Counseling Services here!

This position is eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - The Children's Home pays the ENTIRE deductible!
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer Contribution - Earn an additional $600/yr. just for being full-time!
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Supplemental Insurance
• 401(k) & Match - Immediately eligible for match of 50% on up to 6% of contributions!
• Annual Merit Increases
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Very Generous PTO Plan!
• FREE On-site parking

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field, required.
• Current, active, PA clinical license (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) or licensure (LSW, LAPC) with ability to obtain clinical licensure within first year of hire required. 
• Minimum of one year experience in clinical work with children required.
• Strong knowledge of mental health conditions and evidence based therapeutic interventions for treatment required.
• Strong knowledge of the impact of trauma and trauma informed interventions required. 
• Strong ability to build rapport with and communicate with all clients, regardless of age, preferred gender, sexual orientation, or other belief systems required.  
• Experience working with children with a range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, loss, foster care or adoption preferred.