What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Consultant- Pediatric position at Cherokee Health Systems?
Behavioral Health Consultant- Pediatric
Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (no weekends, nights, or major holidays)
Full-time (40/hour per week)
Locations available: Morristown, TN and Talbott, TN
Who we are:
River Valley Health is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct crisis assessments for individuals experiencing acute behavioral health issues.
- Provide short-term, solution-focused therapy to stabilize clients.
- Develop individualized care plans and refer clients to appropriate follow-up services.
- Deliver trauma-informed interventions in high-pressure situations.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
- Current licensure or license-eligible in the state (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LPCC, LMHC, etc.).
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance.
- Work with a dedicated team of professionals.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive PTO package.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Job description subject to change.