Relief FOH Berkshire Counselor, Pittsfield

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CSO is looking for Relief Counselors for our FOH Berkshire House program in Pittsfield on a part-time basis (Less than 20 hours). The program is a 24-hour/day, 7-day/week fully supported transitional housing program staffed with counselors and case managers. This counselor will be responsible for the care and treatment of clients and for specific tasks necessary to the operation of this program component.

Starting Pay: $/hour

• Establish a 1:1 therapeutic relationship with each program client.
• Provide support and safety for clients utilizing the program.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including self‑care, cooking, recreation, and medication responsibilities according to individual treatment plans.
• Prepare daily evening meals for clients and staff when working the evening shift; coordinate shift duties with other counselors during meal preparation.
• Participate in treatment planning and clinical referrals as part of case management duties.
• Monitor clients, including hourly bed checks and documentation, and provide closer observation as needed.
• Participate in ongoing in‑service training to maintain, develop, and share counselor skills.
• Administer medications and document administration.
• Occasionally shop for food and purchase supplies needed for daily program operations.
• Present cases to insurance companies and obtain prior approvals as assigned.
• Provide client transportation as needed.

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree (preferred)
• High School Diploma with 2 years of relevant Human Services experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Bilingual candidates (English/Spanish) strongly encouraged

Clinical & Support Options, Inc. is a dynamic behavioral health organization serving Western Massachusetts for over 50 years. With offices across Springfield, Northampton, Greenfield, and beyond, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive support to individuals and families. Join our team of over 650 multi-disciplinary staff and become part of a collaborative environment where excellence is fostered internally and partnerships are forged externally with community organizations.

At CSO, you'll find a flexible and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and growth. We are a healthcare industry top workplace in 2023, 2024 & 2025 and the fastest-growing behavioral health agency in Western Massachusetts, consistently receiving high marks on our internal employee satisfaction survey.

CSO offers training in Trauma Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness Skills, and more.

EOE/AA

Entry level

Part-time

Management and Manufacturing

Mental Health Care