Counselor - APC at Abarca Health

Cape May Court House, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Non-ProfitIndustries

Requirements

Associate’s degree and two years’ experience in providing human services, or five years of human service experience, or possess a relevant professional credential (e.g., Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner, Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Bachelor’s degree in Rehabilitation, or Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Must be able to exercise independent thinking and good judgment under all circumstances
Must be able to analyze work, set goals, develop plans, and utilize time effectively and efficiently

Responsibilities

Plans and provides group services around consumers’ IRP treatment needs
Services include: engagement strategies, activities to meet meaningful goals, Illness Management and Recovery Program, skill development, prevocational services, counseling, learning activities, social/leisure services, and offsite interventions
Maintains authorization timeframes, intake and daily documentation, and service planning
Demonstrates competent written and verbal communication with referral sources and external customers
Provides attentive and responsive support to customer needs
Works collaboratively with coworkers and agency staff
Meets program obligations (contractual, licensing, Medicaid, etc.)
Follows program policies and procedures
Educates self on issues impacting the program population
Operates conscientiously within the program budget (client engaging funds, office supplies)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CounselingGroup ServicesIllness Management and RecoverySkill DevelopmentPrevocational ServicesService PlanningDocumentationPsychiatric RehabilitationHuman ServicesMental Health Treatment

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Counselor - APC position?

The starting compensation is $18.27 per hour.

Is there a sign-on bonus for this role?

Yes, there is a $500 sign-on bonus.

Is this position remote or onsite?

This is an onsite position in Cape May Court House, NJ.

What are the education and experience requirements for this role?

Candidates need an Associate’s degree and two years’ experience in providing human services, or five years of human service experience, or a relevant professional credential such as Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work.

What skills or qualities make a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, the ability to exercise independent thinking and good judgment, and skills in analyzing work, setting goals, developing plans, and utilizing time effectively.

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

501-1,000Employees