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Transitional Counselor – Make a Daily Impact in Someone's Life

At BHcare , we believe that every individual deserves support, dignity, and a safe path to independence. We're seeking a compassionate and motivated Transitional Counselor to join our team and provide hands-on support, skill-building, and emotional encouragement to adults working toward greater self-sufficiency and community integration.

This position is a part-time position, 32 hours per week. The hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday 3pm-11pm.

What You'll Do :

• Provide daily living assistance including hygiene, meal planning, medication protocols, cleaning, and budgeting
• Develop and implement individual recovery plans in coordination with clients, treatment teams, and natural supports
• Facilitate rehabilitation groups and provide interventions to help clients build life skills and maintain stability
• Monitor and document client progress using electronic health records (EHR) and communication logs
• Provide transportation and accompany clients to appointments as needed
• Ensure safety and well-being of clients during all shifts, including crisis response and overnight supervision
• Complete referrals and linkages to mental health, vocational, and community resources
• Use principles of Motivational Interviewing and support clients with co-occurring disorders using the IDDT model
• Maintain medication logs and ensure safe protocols for self-medication
• Perform routine cleaning and third-shift documentation as required

Shift Flexibility :

Day, evening, and overnight positions available. Overnight staff are responsible for maintaining a safe, clean environment and monitoring clients while awake and alert throughout the shift.

What You'll Bring :

Why BHcare?

We are a community-focused organization offering behavioral health and supportive services to individuals across all walks of life. As a Transitional Counselor, your presence will directly contribute to a safer, more supportive community—and help people lead more independent, empowered lives.

Ready to be the support someone needs? Join us.

Apply today and bring hope home.

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