Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Counselor (1099 Contract Worker) at The Children's Home of Pittsburgh

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The Children's Home of Pittsburgh is seeking a Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Counselor Contract Worker. As we expand our counseling services, we are looking for a dynamic therapist, passionate about working within a perinatal mental health population. The Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Counselor Contract Worker will be able to work as part of a growing counseling team and be supported through regular supervision. Areas of focus in this position would be providing counseling to individuals and couples experiencing perinatal loss, post-partum anxiety and depression, infertility, and other reproductive mental health concerns. Course work and/or experience working within reproductive mental health, experience working with both individuals and couples, and trauma-informed practices preferredMust have LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or the equivalentCertification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), equivalent coursework, or willingness to pursue preferredOpen to newly licensed professionals!!Learn more about our Counseling Services here!Requirements:Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field, required.Current, active, PA clinical license (LPC or LCSW) or licensure (LSW, LAPC) with ability to obtain clinical licensure within first year of hire required. Minimum of one year experience in clinical work with adults required.Strong knowledge of mental health conditions and evidence based therapeutic interventions for treatment required.Strong knowledge of the impact of trauma and trauma informed interventions required. Strong ability to build rapport with and communicate with all clients, regardless of age, preferred gender, sexual orientation, or other belief systems required. Experience working with adults coping with grief, loss, infertility, parenting, adjustment to a child's medical diagnosis and/or experience treating in a primary care or hospital-based setting preferred.