Counselor

Centre For Neuro Skills
Bakersfield, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/13/2023 CLOSED ON 5/30/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor position at Centre For Neuro Skills?

 
The Staff Counselor provides therapy and guidance to patients and family members as a part of total patient care. Work is full-time during the weekdays with occasional weekend and/or night work. Work is primarily at the clinic with occasional work at the residential site or in the community.  

With traumatic brain injury, life changes in an instant. For us, there is no greater reward than easing human suffering and helping people put their lives back together. CNS helps people with brain injury find hope, independence, and return to a meaningful life - and you play a critical role in their journey.  

At CNS, we are a community of “Pathfinders” who work together to find every path possible for our patients to reach their maximum independence and quality of life. We create a supportive work environment through selflessness, innovation, and hard work. We take work very seriously, but we also enjoy a great atmosphere of fun and professional development, and we are committed to promoting a rich environment for each other to thrive through collaboration and empowerment.

Please see our moving corporate video, "The Story of Centre for Neuro Skills“ at  https://youtu.be/Jwqve9gWtEw   

Benefits Package Includes:
  • paid time off
  • extended sick leave
  • health, dental, life, and optional vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire
  • paid holidays including a floating Personal Observance Day
  • 401(k)
  • continuing education assistance  

Job Tasks:

  • Provides counseling and guidance to patients and family members as a part of total patient care. The ability to communicate with people of different backgrounds and abilities is required.   
  • Tests and evaluates patients. 
  • Implements the specific counseling activities and/or interventions that will lead to accomplishing the plan goals.
  • Evaluates, at appropriate intervals, the plan’s effectiveness in reaching the desired outcomes and goals. This process might lead to a modification or change in the counselor plan in its entirety or any of its components.

Job Requirements:

  • Master's Degree and appropriate state licensure in Marriage and Family Therapy, Licensed Professional Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field of study is required.   
  • 2 years of experience in acute care or rehabilitation is preferred.  
  • Demonstrate a capacity for and interest to absorb a global knowledge of medical and clinical rehabilitation aspects relating to traumatic brain injury.  

 Apply today for this exciting Counselor opportunity!


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