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Mental Health Professional


Job Location:

Nanticoke, PA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 42000 - 42000
Posted: 18 October 2026 (9 days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Empower Recovery. Build Connections. Change Lives.
Mental Health Professional (FACT Team)

Northeast Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Professional to join our Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) Team.

If you are passionate about helping individuals with serious mental illness achieve recovery and stability in the community this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

Why Join Northeast Counseling Services

Community-based work that changes lives
Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
Competitive salary with additional compensation for years of experience
Comprehensive benefits package
No-cost vision insurance for employees
Opportunities for professional growth and development

Position Summary

The Mental Health Professional provides evidence-based counseling and behavioral health services through a community-based Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) Team model.

Services are delivered primarily in the community using an intensive outreach approach to support individuals with serious mental illness who are involved in the forensic system. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team the Mental Health Professional helps individuals achieve treatment goals reduce crises increase community stability and support long-term recovery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individual counseling and behavioral health interventions in community settings
  • Develop and implement person-centered treatment plans
  • Assist individuals in achieving recovery and wellness goals
  • Provide crisis intervention and support as needed
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation
  • Coordinate services with community providers and resources
  • Promote independence stability and community integration
Qualifications
Required:
  • Masters Degree in:

    • Social Work
    • Psychology
    • Counseling
    • Rehabilitation Counseling
    • Or a related behavioral health field from an accredited college or university
  • Valid Pennsylvania Drivers License

Compensation

Starting Salary: $42000 annually

Additional compensation provided based on relevant years of experience.

Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance at NO COST to the Employee
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Resources
  • Professional Development Opportunities
Apply Today!

Join a team that is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals families and communities throughout our region.

Northeast Counseling Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Community-Based / FACT Team
Salary: $42000 per year based on experience

This position requires the successful completion of an FBI Clearance PA Criminal Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance.


Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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Established in 1971, Northeast Counseling Services is a non-profit organization that serves a wide range of mental and behavioral health services throughout the Luzerne County, PA, and beyond. We are dedicated to promoting recovery, resilience, and wellness for individuals, families, ... View more

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