Behavior Health Counselor

Behavior Health Counselor Manchester, KY

AdventHealth Manchester

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• Job Schedule: Full-time
• Pay Range: $25 - $35.75
• Job ID: 25001608
• Job Family: Case Management
• Shift: 1 - Day
  
  

Located in Southeastern Kentucky, AdventHealth Manchester provides whole-person care to patients in Clay, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, Leslie and Owsley counties. Our award-winning services include inpatient, respiratory, sleep, home health, laboratory, radiology, imaging, surgery, pediatrics, family medicine, internal medicine, women’s health, cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery, urology and ENT services. If you’re looking for mission-driven hospital jobs, Manchester is ready to welcome you. Join our team of Manchester nurses, medical assistants, nurse assistants, patient care and health administration professionals as we extend the healing ministry of Christ in our community. To get started, visit us during our weekly walk-in interviews or join our weekly virtual career chats with AdventHealth Manchester hospital employment recruiters. Learn more about our open positions and Manchester medical jobs today.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

Behavior Health Counselor - AdventHealth Manchester

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
  
  

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : Monday – Thursday; 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am – 12:00pm

Location: 56 Marie Langdon Dr, Manchester, KY 40962

The Role You’ll Contribute

The Behavior Health Counselor is to minimize psychosocial stressors that have a negative impact on patient health. The Behavior Health Counselor works as a member of the primary care team providing psychosocial assessments, substance abuse consultation and referrals, brief therapeutic interventions, education, short term follow up and consultation to medical providers. Behavior Health Counselor may also be asked to develop and/or facilitate psycho educational support groups. They also provide outpatient individual, family and collateral therapy to children and adults.

The Value You’ll Bring To The Team

• Diagnose and provide psychotherapy to children and adults with behavioral health disorders
  
  

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum of an LPCC, LPCA, LCSW, MFTA, or LMFT is required
• One-year full time experience providing clinical counseling as a LPCC, LPCA, LCSW, MFTA, or LMFT
• If not licensed to practice independently, applicant must currently be under supervision.
• Kentucky State License Required
• Maintain up to date professional certification based (i.e. LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LPC, LBA, etc.)
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Therapy/Counseling/Psychology
• Two-year full-time experience providing clinical counseling and/or mental health experience as a LPCC, LPCA, LCSW, MFTA, or LMFT
• Experience with waiver-based services and/or home and community behavior therapy
• History of Substance Abuse Diagnosis and Treatment
• Alcohol and Drug Certification
  
  

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Case Management

Organization: AdventHealth Manchester

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25001608

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.