Counselor (Per-Diem)

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938 BHN has helped individuals families and communities thrive through compassionate high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state we are currently seeking a Counselor (per-diem) to join our team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier more fulfilling lives.

What Youll Do:

As a Counselor in the Respite Unit you will work directly with adults experiencing mental health challenges providing one-on-one counseling needs assessments and group activities. You will also collaborate with family members and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans that help individuals achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct interviews observations and mental status exams to inform treatment plans
• Provide individualized counseling services and facilitate group activities
• Collaborate with families service providers and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care
• Participate in regular supervision and training to enhance your professional skills

What We Offer:

• Professional Growth: Training and supervision to support your learning and career development
• Supportive Environment: Work as part of a dedicated and compassionate team
• Diverse Workplace: Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply
• Impactful Role: Help individuals achieve mental health goals in a safe and supportive setting

What Youll Bring:

• Bachelors Degree (required)
• Two years of experience in a human services field or equivalent experience with a psychiatric population (required)
• MAP Certification (preferred)
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English (preferred)
• Strong interpersonal observational and documentation skills

We Hire for HEART!

Since 1938 BHN has delivered high-quality culturally responsive behavioral health care building deep roots in Western Massachusetts while expanding our impact in communities throughout the state. Our core valuesHumanity Empowerment Accountability Respect and Teamworkguide how we lead serve and support one another. If youre ready to bring your skills and experience to a mission-driven organization where your work can make a meaningful difference wed love to hear from you.

If you are interested in this opportunity please click Apply for Job below or visit our website at and apply today!

Scheduled: varies - 7am-3:30pm 3pm-11:30pm and 11pm-7:30am

Pay: $21.50/hr. with differential $1.00/hr. after 4pm and weekends $5/hr.