In this role, you’ll support clients from the first point of contact, providing therapy, linking families to resources, and helping bridge gaps in care.
You’ll work with individuals on the waitlist, offer clinical coverage across programs, and partner with community stakeholders to strengthen connections.
Deliver therapy and support to clients on the waitlist; in their homes, in the community, or via telehealth.
Provide crisis intervention and clinical coverage when situations require it.
Connect clients and families with vital community resources and services.
Collaborate with the Program Manager and clinical supervisors to ensure smooth transitions and high-quality care.
Strengthening relationships with referral sources, community partners, and other stakeholders.
Lead or contribute to outreach, education, and marketing efforts that promote Amethyst’s programs.

A Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field
At least one year of post-graduate counseling experience
Bilingual/Spanish fluency is a PLUS
A flexible, adaptable mindset — you see change as an opportunity for growth
Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment, especially in high-pressure situations
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines
A confident communicator with outstanding written and verbal communication skills — able to connect effectively with clients, families, colleagues, and community partners
Interpersonal skills that foster mutual trust, respect, and collaboration
Self-motivation and initiative; you take ownership of your work and follow through
Ability to work independently while thriving in a team environment
Comfort providing services in the community (must have reliable transportation)
Experience supporting youth and families from diverse backgrounds
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Proven ability to build and sustain positive relationships across the community

Qualified Professional – Mental Health Counselor

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