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Counselor, Mental Health, Social Work
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Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 93399, USA
Listed on 2025-12-27
Listing for:
Centre for Neuro Skills
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-27
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Mental Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
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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. As a Counselor, you will play a critical role in transforming lives and helping individuals regain their independence and quality of life.
Responsibilities- Provides counseling and guidance to patients and family members as a part of total patient care. Ability to communicate with people of different backgrounds and abilities is required.
- Tests and evaluates patients. The major focal areas are adjustment to disability, self-worth, motivation, family issues, transitional reactions, sexuality, and social behavior. Requires visual and auditory ability to administer tests.
- Sets counseling goals and management plans for assigned patients and develops and implements an individual treatment program for each assigned patient. Reviews and revises programs as deemed necessary. Requires ability to make decisions based on patients' needs. Must be able to evaluate situations as they occur and act upon the best solution for the good of staff, patients and self.
- Assists patients' families with the adjustment process. Actively involves the families in the family therapy as well as the patients' rehabilitation. Ability to hear, understand and communicate with people of various backgrounds and ability levels.
- Performs reporting procedures.
Experience and Education
- Educational Background:
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. - Work Experience:
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.
- Paid Time Off:
Enjoy generous paid time off to relax and recharge. - Extended Sick Leave:
Take the time you need to recover with extended sick leave. - Insurance:
Access to PPO medical, dental, life, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Employment includes annual enrollment in One Medical ( ) with telehealth also available through the company health plan. - Paid Holidays:
Celebrate with 9-10 paid holidays per year, including a floating personal observance day. - 401(k) Plan:
Plan for your future with our company matching 401(k) retirement savings plan. - Professional License Reimbursement:
Get reimbursed for your professional license fees. - Continuing Education Assistance:
Pursue further education with our continuing education assistance program, if applicable. - Daily Pay: access your earnings immediately after you complete your shift!
- Life Mart Benefits:
As a valued member of our team, you have access to exclusive discounts and savings through Life Mart, a proprietary, members-only discount shopping website. Life Mart provides real savings on a wide range of products and services to help you manage everyday needs.
Some of the benefits include: - Travel:
Discounts on flights, hotels, car rentals, and vacation packages. - Tickets:
Savings on movie tickets, theme parks, and other entertainment options. - Electronics:
Deals on the latest gadgets, computers, and home electronics. - Family Care:
Discounts on childcare, eldercare, and pet care services. - Wellness:
Savings on gym memberships, fitness equipment, and wellness programs. - Home & Auto:
Discounts on home improvement services, appliances, and auto care. - Financial and Legal:
Savings on financial planning, tax services, and legal assistance. - Apparel:
Deals on clothing, shoes, and accessories from top brands. - Flowers & Gifts:
Discounts on flowers, gift baskets, and other special occasion items. - Restaurants and Dining:
Savings on dining out at popular restaurants. - Wisely Financial Services:
As part of our comprehensive benefits package, we are pleased to offer access to Wisely's financial services. These services are designed to provide flexibility and control over your finances, helping you manage your money more effectively and achieve your financial goals. Here are some of the key services offered by Wisely: - Early Direct Deposit:
Opt-in to receive your paychecks early through direct deposit. - Cashback Rewards:
Earn cashback rewards on purchases at participating merchants, accessible through the my Wisely mobile app. - Prepaid Debit Cards:
Use Wisely's prepaid debit cards for everyday financial transactions.
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Join us at CNS and be part of a team that is dedicated to helping individuals with brain injuries find hope and independence. Apply now to become a Counselor and start your journey with us today!
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