Behavioral Health Counselor Jobs

Behavioral health counselors work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers and counselors, and medical and nursing staff. Behavioral health counselors coordinate services, when clinically appropriate, with jail programs including Alpha, education ministry, and other community-based programs. Behavioral health counselors may help individuals deal with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; suicide; stress management; problems with self-esteem; and issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health. Behavioral health counselors complete in writing all clinical documentation, including daily progress notes, mental health assessments, treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, and discharge plans as required. Behavioral health counselors work with the multi-disciplinary team and participate in weekly staffing as directed. Behavioral health counselors are responsible for obtaining signed medical and behavioral health releases from inmates.
A master's degree in social work or counseling from an accredited college or university is required for behavioral health counselors. Demonstration of compliance with applicable social work and mental healthcare standards, regulations, statutes, and departmental policies and procedures is required for behavioral health counselor jobs. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are also required for behavioral health counselor jobs.
Behavioral health counselors work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers and counselors, and medical and nursing staff. Behavioral health counselors coordinate services, when clinically appropriate, with jail programs including Alpha, education ministry, and other community-based programs. Behavioral health counselors may help individuals deal with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; suicide; stress management; problems with self-esteem; and issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health. Behavioral health counselors complete in writing all clinical documentation, including daily progress notes, mental health assessments, treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, and discharge plans as required. Behavioral health counselors work with the multi-disciplinary team and participate in weekly staffing as directed. Behavioral health counselors are responsible for obtaining signed medical and behavioral health releases from inmates.
A master's degree in social work or counseling from an accredited college or university is required for behavioral health counselors. Demonstration of compliance with applicable social work and mental healthcare standards, regulations, statutes, and departmental policies and procedures is required for behavioral health counselor jobs. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are also required for behavioral health counselor jobs.
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| Jan 18, 12 | USA-AZ-Phoenix |
Behavioral Health Counselor/Therapist
.... for conducting group and invidual therapy, documenting client status and response to treatment and to coordinate program services with other service providers. ','!*!Master's degree in counseling, so.... |
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| Jan 11, 12 | USA-MT-Cascade |
Counselor III-Outpt Behavioral Health / 1370075
.... FALLS, CASCADE, MT, 59405 Position is for a Counselor III in Outpt Behavioral Health Svcs. Responsible for counseling patients and/or families with mental and/or substance use disorders. Is a part of.... |
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| Jan 20, 12 | USA-IN-Terre Haute |
LICNSD MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR-UHTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
.... clinical social worker to apply for this position..... |
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| Dec 24, 11 | USA-IN-Lafayette |
Behavioral Health Counselor-Psych Supplement
.... in the milieu of treatment and education. Performs functions of individual, group and family counseling. Also performs all functions related to utilization review and discharge planning. QUALIFICATIO.... |
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| Nov 15, 11 | USA-IL-Glendale Heights |
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELOR - Adult Behavioral Health, Comprehensive & Intensive Treatment Units, Registry - Varied Shifts
.... Comprehensive & Intensive Treatment Units, Registry - Varied Shifts','119927','!*!Provides direct patient services including group therapy, family group, specialty groups, and facilitation of activit.... |
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