Lead Counselor – Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

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Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Lead Counselor – Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

Location: High Focus Centers – Center City Philadelphia, PA

High Focus Centers is a leading provider of outpatient mental health and substance use treatment throughout southeastern Pennsylvania. Through our specialized programs—Rehab After Work, The Light Program, and Seeds of Hope—we provide compassionate, evidence-based care to adults and adolescents facing mental health and co-occurring disorders.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Counselor to support our Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). This role combines direct clinical care with program leadership responsibilities, serving as a clinical resource for the treatment team while helping ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care.

Schedule: Monday–Friday

Three daytime shifts: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Two evening shifts: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for counselors within the Adult PHP program.
• Complete biopsychosocial assessments and evaluate clients to determine the appropriate level of care.
• Develop DSM-5-TR diagnoses and collaborate with the treatment team to create individualized treatment plans.
• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy as needed.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and case consultations.
• Maintain a reduced caseload while providing clinical support to ensure continuity of care and program coverage.
• Assist the Program Director with day-to-day clinical operations and workflow.
• Review clinical documentation and support compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Provide crisis intervention and promote a safe, therapeutic treatment environment.
• Contribute to program development and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Education & Experience

Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field.

Previous experience working in an Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), or similar behavioral health setting preferred.

• Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based treatment practices, clinical documentation, and multidisciplinary care.

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Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

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