Counselor ASU-Providence, RI

The Acute Stabilization Counselor is an integral part of our Acute Stabilization Unit (ASU) in Providence.  This crisis service and hospital diversion or step-down program provides a relaxing, protected and supervised non-hospital setting to individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use crises.  You will work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team providing individual supportive counseling, biopsychosocial assessments, and group treatment services to identified clients.  You will utilize holistic and evidence-based modalities and will receive extensive training in these areas. You will receive supervision to work toward licensure (LCDP). The right candidate will have experience working with and treating individuals with co-occurring disorders and challenges to their basic needs. Must have a minimum of six months of community mental health experience. 

Education and Licensing Requirements:  Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or other human services-related disciplines required. LCDP preferred and can be substituted for degree. 

To apply for this opening please visit our website: http://www.communitycareri.org and select "Careers", then "Current Openings" to fill out an application, upload your cover letter, and resume.