Resilience Counselor

About the position

The Resilience Counselor at Horizon House, Inc. is a full-time role focused on providing clinical support to individuals experiencing early episode psychosis. This position involves delivering individual and group cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), family psycho-education, and case management services. The counselor will engage in outreach, maintain documentation, collaborate with treatment teams, and advocate for clients' rehabilitative processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual CBT, group CBT, and family psycho-education to clients with early episode psychosis.
• Engage in outreach and recruitment activities.
• Complete and maintain all chart documentation according to insurance and licensing regulations.
• Ensure each client has input into developing and modifying their treatment plans.
• Establish ongoing communication with the rehabilitation/treatment team and other professionals.
• Serve as an advocate for clients in their rehabilitative process.
• Perform phone and in-person screenings and provide intake assessments as needed.
• Liaise with schools, employers, and vocational rehabilitation offices to support participants.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work, Professional Counseling, Psychology, or LMFT (licensed or license eligible).
• Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) preferred.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Experience with community/home-based services preferred.
• Knowledge of mental health interventions (CT-R, CBT, MI) and supports.
• Good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with early psychosis clients (ages 15-30).
• Knowledge of support systems for substance users.

Benefits

• Commuter assistance
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for advancement
• Retirement plan