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Mental Health Counselor - 2025024

wr · 30+ days ago
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Are you a person of compassion? An advocate for justice? Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten?  Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor?

If you answered ‘yes’, to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you.

At this pivotal moment in time, we are rapidly expanding and growing our team to meet the increasing needs of our world. We are looking for people who want to use their gifts and talents to make a real and tangible difference in our world and the lives of the suffering.
 
If you’re looking for a purpose-driven career in which you can grow your talents, while also standing up for the rights of the vulnerable, we want you to join us today.
 
 
ORGANIZATION SUMMARY
World Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world’s greatest crises in partnership with the church. The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe. Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish.

Today, organizational programming focuses on humanitarian and disaster response, community strengthening and resilience, and refugee & immigrant services and advocacy.


This position is reliant upon funding and may be subject to modification or termination based on resource availability.


POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking a counselor to join our supportive team that has passion to provide trauma-informed, culturally humble and responsive, strengths based, client centered, linguistically and culturally appropriate mental health counseling to refugees, as well as work effectively on a multi-disciplinary team. Robust training in the form of CEU opportunities and supervision is provided.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct intake and assessments with clients
  • Establish positive and trusting relationships 
  • Work with clients to develop individualized treatment plans with goals and objectives
  • Provide treatment and therapy contextualized to client goals and cultural backgrounds
  • Continually assess client situations and provide appropriate ongoing treatment
  • Provide crisis intervention as needed
  • Maintain high standards of confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA policies and procedures
  • Work with other World Relief members and external partners to offer culturally and linguistically appropriate wellness sessions and psychoeducational workshops that promote overall wellbeing. 
  • Collaborate effectively with other community organizations and county services to establish a continuity of services 
  • Work with Counseling Center director to develop new program components such as group therapy and to evaluate and enhance quality of services
  • Share skills, knowledge development, and expertise with multi-disciplinary team
  • Regularly participate in internal and external training to ensure service quality standards
  • Maintain case files and notes of client progress and complete all mandatory paperwork thoroughly, accurately, and in a timely manner
  • Set schedule with clinical director that meets client service needs, which may include two weekday evenings or one weekday evening and one weekend day

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Mature and personal Christian faith
  • Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
  • Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
  • Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Evangelicals For the Health of The Nation document
  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Family and Marriage Therapist, Psychology or other relevant behavioral health field 
  • Fluency in one of the following language preferred: Spanish, Arabic, Swahili (English-only speakers invited to apply!)
  • Valid Driver's License

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  •  Ability to learn to adapt therapeutic approach to cultural context
  • Experience or interest in being trained in trauma-informed principles and building on the strengths and resilience of clients during treatment   
  • Good problem solving and creative thinking skills
  • Proficiency with using telehealth platforms and moderate computer literacy & typing skills; familiarity with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint a plus
  • Adaptability: eager to work in a challenging, fluid and often changing environment
World Relief offers a competitive benefits package and employee discount program for full-time and part-time employees.
 
World Relief is honored to be recognized with the Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for exceeding the core components of our well-being program including leadership and culture, program foundations and execution, and whole person health.
 
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
 
For World Relief staff, strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief is essential, and Christian faith is a prerequisite for employment, based upon United States federal guidelines provided in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Last updated on Feb 12, 2025

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