Role OverviewThe PROS Counselor aids people living with persistent mental illnesses in developing life role goals, in managing symptoms, and in taking concrete steps toward a better life. The PROS Counselor works in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to help program participants identify an individualized, meaningful course of care to become as self-sufficient as possible.
What You Will Do
Manage a caseload of up to twenty-five participants, providing individual counseling and case management as clinically appropriate. Develop and maintain collateral relationships with outside supports, conduct required assessments, and develop Individualized Recovery Plans (IRPs). Provide services according to evidence-based practices and coordinate follow-up services.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires a Master’s degree in a related mental health field, computer skills, and knowledge of service documentation. Professional experience in a PROS program, inpatient psychiatric setting, or program serving adults experiencing psychosis is preferred.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Creative Arts Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related mental health qualifications
- Computer skills and knowledge of service documentation
- Professional experience in a PROS program, inpatient psychiatric setting, or program serving adults experiencing psychosis (preferred)
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