Mental Health Counselor Job in Somerville, MA, US

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career as a Mental Health Counselor in Somerville, MA, US, look no further than Kimwell Nursing Home. As a leading healthcare facility specializing in geriatric and aging care, we strive to provide the highest level of support and assistance to our residents.

Join Our Team at Kimwell Nursing Home

At Kimwell Nursing Home, we believe that mental health plays a crucial role in the overall well-being of our residents. As a Mental Health Counselor, your role will be instrumental in promoting emotional and psychological wellness among the elderly population we serve.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated and compassionate group of professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our residents. You will be part of a supportive environment that values collaboration, continuous learning, and personal growth.

Responsibilities of a Mental Health Counselor

As a Mental Health Counselor at Kimwell Nursing Home, your primary responsibility will be to assess, diagnose, and provide therapeutic interventions for residents with mental health concerns. This includes conducting individual and group counseling sessions, implementing treatment plans, and monitoring progress.

You will work closely with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and social workers, to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each resident's unique needs. Your expertise in mental health counseling will be integral in addressing and managing issues such as depression, anxiety, grief, and other mental health disorders commonly faced by the elderly.

Qualifications and Skills

Successful candidates for the Mental Health Counselor position should possess:

• A master's degree in counseling or a related field
• Licensure or certification as a Mental Health Counselor
• Experience working with the elderly population
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques

Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?

Kimwell Nursing Home is known for its commitment to delivering excellence in senior care services. By joining our team as a Mental Health Counselor, you will have the opportunity to:

• Make a difference: Your work will directly contribute to the well-being and quality of life of our residents.
• Work in a supportive environment: We foster a culture of collaboration and provide ongoing support for professional development.
• Grow your career: Kimwell Nursing Home offers opportunities for advancement within the organization.
• Enjoy competitive benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Be part of a dedicated team: Join a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional care.

Apply Now for the Mental Health Counselor Job

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and possess the qualifications and skills required for this position, we encourage you to apply now. Simply click on the button below to submit your application and be part of the Kimwell Nursing Home team.

Don't miss out on this fulfilling opportunity to contribute to the field of geriatric mental health and be part of a dynamic team of professionals. Join Kimwell Nursing Home today!