Psychosocial Rehabilitation Group Counselor
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
The Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) Group Counselor is responsible for providing structured, goal-oriented interventions designed to help individuals with mental health and behavioral challenges develop essential skills for successful independent living, emotional regulation, and community integration.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Facilitate daily PSR group sessions focused on independent living, emotional regulation, communication, social skills, problem-solving, coping strategies, and community reintegration.
- Provide individualized coaching and redirection during sessions.
- Foster a therapeutic, trauma-informed, and supportive environment.
- Monitor client progress and adjust interventions accordingly.
- Complete service notes and required documentation in compliance with Medicaid/insurance guidelines and agency policies.
- Implement approved treatment plans and behavioral strategies.
- Support hygiene, time management, conflict resolution, anger management, stress reduction, and daily structure.
- Assist clients in building community supports.
- Maintain client confidentiality (HIPAA).
- Report behavioral or safety concerns immediately.
- Participate in meetings and professional development.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred.
- Minimum 1 year experience with behavioral health populations.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Able to pass Level II background screening and drug screening.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Skills
- Trauma-Informed Care knowledge
- Positive Behavior Supports
- Motivational Interviewing
- Crisis de-escalation techniques
- Experience in group facilitation
Core Competencies
- Professionalism & Ethical Conduct
- Empathy & Patience
- Positive Role Modeling
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Safety & Crisis Awareness
- Team Collaboration
Schedule
Flexible scheduling based on program needs. Evening/weekend sessions may be required.
Compensation
Competitive hourly pay based on experience. Advancement opportunities available.
Benefits
Continuing education opportunities.
How to Apply
Submit resume and availability to kimerlyn@excelcbhs.com or call (813) 422-5502.
Company DescriptionExcel Community Behavioral Health Services is a compassionate and client-focused organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families through comprehensive behavioral health care. We provide a range of services designed to promote emotional wellness, personal growth, and independent living. Our programs focus on empowering clients to overcome challenges and build the skills needed to lead fulfilling lives. With a team of qualified professionals, Excel Community Behavioral Health Services is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based out-patient care in a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters hope, healing, and long-term success.
Company Description
Excel Community Behavioral Health Services is a compassionate and client-focused organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families through comprehensive behavioral health care. We provide a range of services designed to promote emotional wellness, personal growth, and independent living. Our programs focus on empowering clients to overcome challenges and build the skills needed to lead fulfilling lives. With a team of qualified professionals, Excel Community Behavioral Health Services is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based out-patient care in a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters hope, healing, and long-term success.
