Assessment Counselor

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve.  A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges.  We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Job Posting: Assessment Counselor
Location: York, PA
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours per week

Job Summary

The Assessment Counselor is responsible for facilitating all assessment services for the program in accordance with facility standards and the clinical philosophy of the program. This role involves conducting screenings and assessments, ensuring appropriate client placement, and coordinating with other clinical team members to support effective care delivery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct screenings and level of care assessments using clinical knowledge and skills while clearly communicating the process with clients.
• Collect demographic and historical information relevant to the Level of Care Assessment (LOCA).
• Complete precertification for all managed care clients when applicable.
• Facilitate the admission process in collaboration with appropriate clinical team members.
• Complete all assessment, admission, and related documentation in a timely manner, including Releases of Information (ROIs) and other admission paperwork.
• Collaborate with other team members and departments as needed to support effective client care.
• Develop initial treatment plans for clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

While the following credentials are preferred, we welcome applicants who are eligible and committed to pursuing the necessary certification or licensure (CADC, CAADC, or Master’s-level) with organizational support.

Candidates must meet one of the following requirements:

• Hold a Master’s degree in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field with current licensure (LMFT, LCSW, LPC, or equivalent).
• Hold a Master’s degree in one of the above fields and be actively working toward licensure or certification (such as a CAADC).
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree and a CADC (or be working toward one), along with at least one year of clinical experience.
• Hold a High School Diploma or equivalent with a CAAC.

If you are passionate about helping individuals on their recovery journey and meet one of these requirements, we encourage you to apply.

Pyramid CORE Values:

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us.  Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards.  We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values:  INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.  DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.  COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.  PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

Want to know more?

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Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.