What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Counselor position at Coal Country Community Health Center?
Mental Health Counselor
Make a Difference in Your Community
Are you passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health and overall wellbeing? Do you want to do so alongside an integrated care team?
At Coal Country Community Health Center we take a Patient Centered Medical Neighborhood approach to caring for our community. Work alongside a team of mental and medical professionals caring for our community in our patient's health journey.
Our staff earn a competitive wage and enjoy working with a team that supports a positive work environment and flexible scheduling. This position will qualify for our excellent benefit package with includes health, dental and vision group insurance benefits, 401(k) with match, Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Time and More! Loan repayment options available.
About Coal Country Community Health Center
Coal Country Community Health Center has worked effectively, collaboratively for several years with the healthcare providers in our community, creating a Medical Neighborhood module of care. We have been recognized for leading the nation in the work we do with Care Coordination and the successes we have achieved by reducing emergency department visits and improved patient outcomes.
Coal Country Community Health Center (CCCHC) works collaboratively with several organizations to maximize the use of available resources and deliver award winning, quality care in our communities. We believe cooperation and collaboration, rather than competition, is vital in-service enhancement and sustainability.
Mental Health Counselor
The Mental Health Counselor will be responsible for providing standardized clinical mental health counseling services that involve the application of principles of human development, learning therapy, psychotherapy, group dynamics, and the etiology of mental illness and dysfunctional behavior to individuals, couples, families, and groups for the purpose of promoting optimal mental health, dealing with normal problems of living, and treating psychopathic disorders. The Mental Health Counselor will work with other team members to address other social risk needs of patients and will utilize area referral network and resources for needed emergencies or advanced psychiatric assessment and services.
Experience/Requirements:
- Behavioral Health Counselor licensure such as LCSW or LPCC.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Computer knowledge.
- Ability to work with diverse groups of people.
- Ability to collaborate in a team setting.
If you are a positive team player and looking for a unique opportunity to grow your career while improving the mental and behavioral health of our patients among a Medical Neighborhood module of care, APPLY TODAY!