What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor PRN position at trinityhealth?
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: COUNSELOR, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRN / Boise, Idaho At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care. Committed to the healing of body, mind, and spirit, the social worker conducts psychosocial assessments, provides education and therapeutic interventions for patients, and families as appropriate to achieve an optimal level of care. REQUIREMENTS: Licensed as one of the following in the state where practicing: Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Two years of post-license experience in related mental health setting preferred· Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire in all units, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Demonstrate knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups Ensure the accuracy of documenting services and supplies provided to the patients Assess patient’s treatment needs and provides appropriate interventions, including but not limited to the following: a) group and family therapy b) risk assessment c) chemical dependency groups d) case management with community providers e) facilitating and documenting a viable discharge plan Complete psychosocial assessment and consult with physicians and hospital staff regarding patient and family psychological issues through formal and/or informal multidisciplinary conferences and treatment planning. May be called to facilitate the Treatment Planning process Work cooperatively with immediate team and other hospital caregivers to meet the emotional, mental, and spiritual needs of patients and/or their family/caregivers Complete clinical documentation in required timeframe and within set standards MINISTRY / FACILITY INFORMATION Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith‑based, not‑for‑profit ministry serving communities across Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada. The system includes 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through advanced technology, compassionate caregivers, and healing environments, we are committed to delivering patient‑centered, physician‑led, innovative, and community‑focused care. Recognition & Achievements Named America’s Best Large Employer 2025 by Forbes Ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems nationwide by IBM Watson Health Home to the region’s most advanced Level II Trauma Center Commission on Cancer Accredited Program, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to improving patient survival and enhancing quality of life Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.