Mental Health Professionals-Family Based Treatment

Scranton Counseling Center is a private, nonprofit organization incorporated in 1947. It is an integrated Behavioral Healthcare Delivery System providing services to people of all ages. We endorse the following National Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery:

"Mental health recovery is a journey of healing and transformation enabling a person with a mental health problem to live a meaningful life in a community of his or her choice while striving to achieve his or her full potential."

Scranton Counseling Center, the area's largest, comprehensive behavioral health provider has openings for Masters Level Mental Health Professionals interested in working with children, adolescents and families.

Current opportunities are available in our Family Based Program, working as part of a collaborative two person team providing intensive individual and family therapy, as well as crisis stabilization for children/adolescents who may be at risk of out of home placement. Teams work with a very small number of individuals/families, primarily in the family home setting, or elsewhere in the community.

All staff participate in ongoing, highly regarded family therapy training/supervision provided by the Philadelphia Child and Family Therapy Training Center, the national leader in family therapy service and training.

Candidates Must possess a minimum of a Masters Degree in counseling, psychology, social work or a directly related field, AND a minimum of two years direct care experience with children,adolescents and/or families. Individuals without this education/experience cannot be considered.

Positions require a valid Pa. Drivers License, Pa. Act 33 Child Abuse, Pa Act 34 Criminal Records, and FBI Criminal Background Check clearances.

We provide a highly competitive salary, recently enhanced, and a very comprehensive benefit package to include employee health, eye, dental, and life insurance, paid sick/vacation/holiday time, long term disability, 5% 401k contribution, continuing education/ tuition reimbursement, and more.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.