Horizon House is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity).

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　　Mental Health Professional

　　Req Code:2023:2524-002

　　County:Montgomery County, PA

　　FT/PT:On-Call

　　Location:2524-Crisis Residential

　　Schedule:Varies

　　Job Description/Essential Functions:

　　Horizon House, Inc. is a nationally recognized provider of services to adults with support needs due to developmental disabilities, behavioral health issues, and substance abuse. Horizon House is Pennsylvania's oldest psychiatric rehabilitation agency. Since 1952, we have been dedicated to helping people with mental illness, drug and alcohol addictions, developmental/intellectual disabilities, and homelessness to stabilize their lives and to help them live as independently as possible in the community. With over 100 locations throughout South and North Eastern Pennsylvania and the state of Delaware, Horizon House provides services to a diverse population focusing on individual strength and choice.

　　We have an opening for a Mental Health Professional (MHP) position at our Montco Crisis Residential program in Hatboro, PA. The Mental Health Professional provides support in a residential setting to individuals experiencing mental health crisis who do not pose an immediate risk to their own or the safety of others. The MHP develops and implements individual program plans, coordinate and arrange the provision of specialized services, provide counseling, and crisis intervention support. Some of the responsibilities include the following:

　　To provide support in a residential setting to individuals experiencing mental health crisis who do not posean immediate risk to their own or the safety of othersTo develop and implement individual program plans, coordinate and arrange the provision of specialized services, and provide counseling.To provide crisis intervention support.Supervision Received:Receives general and regular supervision from the Program DirectorSupervision Exercised:Provides clinical supervision and guidance to Crisis Workers.Job Qualifications:

　　Qualifications:* Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology Rehabilitation Counseling or Education and 3 years of mental health direct care experience or a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of mental health direct care experience.* Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team.* Skills and competence to establish supportive trusting relationships with persons with severe and persistent mental illness and respect for client rights and personal preferences in treatment are essential.* Knowledge of mental health systems and supports.* Good communication skills, both oral and written.* Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

　　Scope:* Frequent talking and listening.* Flexibility in scheduling and available to do 24-hour on-call coverage.* Requires the ability to lift, carry hold, kneel, reach, stack, stoop and bend, which may include direct intervention with participants.* Local travel required, including transporting program participants.* May be required to report to work during emergencies, including inclement weather.* Must be able to assist in the evacuation of clients during emergency situations.

　　Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including medical and dental, (9) nine paid holidays and generous paid time off, retirement savings plan, tax sheltered annuity, tuition reimbursement and opportunities for advancement.To be considered an applicant for this position please complete the pre- employment application by going to www.hhinc.org/careers.Horizon House is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veterans/Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

　　Horizon House is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, Horizon House considers qualified applicants for positio s without regard to  race, color, religious creed, gender identity, marital status, military status, ancestry, national origin, English Limited Proficiency (LEP), age, sex, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, source of income, familial status, domestic or sexual violence victim status, LGBTQ, AIDS or HIV status, union membership,  veteran status, psychiatric disability, other disability or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation is available during the application process upon request without penalty.  Horizon House is committed to these principles in our employment practices.