What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Counselor position at IRONTON AND LAWRENCE COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY?
Looking for a mission driven career?
Do not just touch people's lives, help them change their lives.
Working with the Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization Team is more than just a job, it is a mission. The ILCAO is a role model community agency for positively impacting people's lives. If helping people in our community overcome major obstacles in their lives like losing their job or changing careers, finding excellent quality housing and award-winning healthcare, or even helping children get the foundations of an excellent education sounds exciting, then we want to meet you.
Our mission is to measurably improve the well-being of our community by providing opportunities for those in need. The ILCAO has over a dozen departments that provide services ranging from education and health care to large scale economic development projects. Our departments provide services that touch every aspect of life, and our employees are mission-driven agents of change in Lawrence County. We believe that we can each experience the positive change we want to see in our area.
Job Overview:
The Behavioral Health Counselor provides comprehensive mental and behavioral health services to patients and families. The counselor offers support in addressing mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. Through assessments, therapeutic interventions, and case management, the counselor helps individuals achieve personal growth and emotional wellness.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
- Experience
- One year minimum experience providing mental health counseling
- Licensure
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
It is a wonderful place to work!
At ILCAO, we consider our team members more than just employees, a highly valued part of our organization. To show our appreciation and the value we place on our team members we offer competitive pay and an extensive list of benefits. Here are a few:
- Medical Insurance
- Company paid single Dental and Vision coverage
- Paid holidays
- Personal days
- Vacation time
- Sick time
- 403b with company match
