Counselor

All applicants must possess a valid non-restrictive driver’s license from the state of Florida. To be considered a candidate for this position, you must complete a DISC Village employment application by going to www.discvillage.org, click Careers then click on by the position you are interested in. Fill in all the required information for the application and submit. Once received the document will be submitted to the supervisor conducting the interviews.

In-Home Counselor Family Intensive Treatment (FIT) program

Children and Family Services: DISC Village, Inc. offers a comprehensive array of services to children and families across the Big Bend region. The FIT team provides intensive team-based, family-focused, comprehensive intervention services for high-risk families that have become involved with the child welfare system due to parental substance abuse. This six-month program strives to reunify children with families, improve family relationships, increase child’s safety, and reduce likelihood of re-entry into the child welfare system.

Responsibilities:

· Provide evidence-based, therapeutic services, and incorporate behavioral health goals and parenting interventions

· Conduct screenings, assessments, and completion of required clinical documentation

· Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans

· On call with clients on assigned case load

· Participate in case reviews, team meetings, and attend child welfare meetings and court hearings

· Develop and maintain relationships with system partners

· Capture services provided within the agency’s database

Requirements:

Individual must have a minimum of a master’s degree in behavioral health sciences, such as mental health counseling, social work, art therapy, psychology, or marriage and family therapy; a minimum of two years of experience working with adults with substance use disorders.

Rewards:

Full-time employees are eligible for all standard benefits provided by the agency as well as opportunities for career advancement through continuing education and/or certification/licensure with some reimbursement assistance through the Joseph Aloi Program for Education, and clinical supervision for those seeking licensure.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.79 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Clinical counseling: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location