• Assistance Programs Counselor Lead

    BayCare Health System (Clearwater, FL)


    BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking **an Assistance Program Counselor Lead** to join our outstanding and compassionate team in **Clearwater** ! BayCare Behavioral Health is the largest full-service, community-based health care system in the Tampa Bay area. We provide a full range of comprehensive services for mental health and addiction issues tailored to meet the need of children, adults, and families. We offer a variety of services in Pinellas, Hillsborough, Polk, Pasco, and Hernando counties.

     

    **Facility:** BayCare Behavioral Health

     

    Status: Full-time, Exempt: Yes

     

    Shift Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

     

    Weekend Work: Yes

     

    On Call: No

    The Assistance Program Counselor Lead:

    + The Assistance Programs (AP) Counselor Lead is a Master's level licensed provider.

    + The AP Counselor Lead quickly and efficiently gathers basic demographic information, conducts an assessment of the individual's needs, determines level of risk and safety, makes referrals to providers, and when needed makes recommendations or forwards information to assist member in obtaining needed resources.

    + The AP Counselor Lead provides brief solution-focused counseling when caller is in crisis and other services as needed, is knowledgeable about community resources, and maintains appropriate documentation of all contacts according to department procedures.

    + The AP Counselor Lead is able to provide on-site services as needed, including counseling, risk assessment, and adverse incident debriefing and support.

    + The AP Counselor Lead has clinical and documentation oversight of higher level cases including mandatory and fitness-for-duty evaluation.

     

    Travel required. Functions as a Treating Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts. Will perform other duties as assigned.

     

    **BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:** benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k match & additional yearly contribution, yearly performance appraisals, team award bonus, community discounts, the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

    Required Certification/License:

    + LMFT, LCSW, or LMHC

    Required Education:

    + Master's in Behavioral Health related field

    Experience:

    + 4 years of Behavioral Health related experience

    + Must have bene licensed for a minimum of 2 years

    + Preferred - 4 years in Employee Assistance Programs or 3 years call center experience

     

    Come join our wonderful team!

    Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

    **Position** Assistance Programs Counselor Lead

    **Location** Clearwater:BayCare Sys Office West | Clinical | Full Time

    **Req ID** null