Counselor (2856)

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Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Portsmouth, OH 45662Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $19.30 HourlyJob Shift: Second ShiftJob Category: Clinical - Entry LevelJOB SUMMARY The Counselor is responsible for providing assessments, determining appropriateness of service, and providing treatment services. A Counselor must also complete paperwork related to these functions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions are duties, which are essential or primary to the position or the reason the position exists. An individual must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Conducts diagnostic assessments and determines client appropriateness for service. Gathers information on individual and identifies client’s strengths, weaknesses, needs and problems in order to formulate appropriate treatment plan. Conducts intensive individual counseling sessions with client on a one-to-one basis; ensures flow of client’s case during treatment. Ensures individual treatment plan is appropriate to clients’ needs and being implemented properly. Conducts educational and group counseling services in an effort to i...