What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Residential Crisis Counselor position at Cornerstone Montgomery?
Cornerstone – Crisis Counselor
Cornerstone empowers people living with mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders to live, work, and integrate successfully into the community. We envision that each person we serve will have a meaningful life of their choosing. We offer years of evidence based treatment experience to our consumers and practical training to our staff. Our robust training program allows staff members to develop and grow in the position and provides the basis for upward mobility within the agency.
Responsibilities of the Crisis Counselor
- Provide high quality psychiatric rehabilitation in an alternative to hospitalization setting
- Promote psychiatric stabilization by working with the client and their prescriber to discuss medication adjustment
- Develop person-centered treatment plans and recovery oriented goals
Qualifications of the Crisis Counselor
- Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Sciences preferred
- Equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience can be substituted
-The use of a personal vehicle to assist clients as needed is required
Our company offers a dynamic and collegial work environment, ongoing opportunities for professional growth, and generous benefits, including 3 weeks paid vacation, up to 500 hours of sick leave, 9 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays (bonus days). Eligible for health care (single and family) the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Must work a minimum of 20 hours per week to be eligible for benefits and leave accruals. 403(b) retirement plan with employer match available. This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position.
Cornerstone Montgomery is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Military veterans strongly encouraged to apply
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- Overnight shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Prince Frederick, MD 20678: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $45,000