The Meadows is the leading behavioral health treatment facility in Central PA.  The Meadows is located on a beautiful 52-acre campus, minutes outside State College in Central Pennsylvania.  As an integrated behavioral health care delivery system, The Meadows provides comprehensive services to children, adolescents, adults and older adults.  Treatment is based on age appropriate care. The Meadows is licensed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and is also accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC). 

The Meadows is seeking a dynamic and talented  Full-Time, Intake Assessment Counselor  (overnight shift) to join our Assessment & Referral Center team. 

Learn more by calling Human Resources at 814-364-2161 or join us for Open Interviews on Wednesdays from 8:30am to 3pm.

Job Responsibilities:

Under the administrative supervision of The Director of Assessment & Referral, the Intake Assessment Counselor is responsible for the triage and follow up of telephone inquiries and face to face assessments.  Counselors demonstrate level of care coordination, evaluate patient vital signs, and contact and obtain authorizations with insurance companies. 

This is a Full-Time, Benefits eligible position working the Overnight Shift with rotating weekend and holiday schedule.  Benefits include: Comprehensive health benefits, tuition assistance/reimbursement, employee discount program, generous paid time off and more!

The position of Intake Assessment Counselor requires:

Master's Degree in human services related field.

A minimum of one year of Mental Health Care experience, preferred.

Knowledge of Mental Health Procedures Act, Child Abuse Reporting, Community Resources and other related programs or services

Excellent communication skills, including telephone/interview skills