Behavioral Health Counselor Position Available In Knox, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Behavioral Health Counselor position at Cherokee Health Systems in Knoxville, TN. Full-time role with an estimated salary range of $47.8K - $59.9K per year. Requires qualifications such as LMFT, LMSW, LPC, or related doctoral degree. Responsibilities include conducting screenings, developing treatment plans, and providing crisis interventions. Comprehensive benefits package and a focus on work/life balance. Apply on the Cherokee Health Systems website.
Job Description
Behavioral Health Counselor Cherokee Health Systems – 3.2
Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$47.8K – $59.9K a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications LMFT Doctoral degree LMSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker LPC Mid-level Master’s degree Marriage & Family Therapy Social Work Care plans Behavioral therapy Full Job Description Behavioral Health Counselor Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (no weekends, nights, or major holidays) Full-time (40/hour per week) Locations available: We offer in-person work at our Knoxville locations, as well as the option of hybrid work for those who need more flexibility.
Who we are:
Cherokee Health Systems is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct mental health screenings and assessments to identify psychological, behavioral, or emotional conditions. Work closely with primary care providers, nurses, and other medical professionals to integrate behavioral health services into overall patient care plans. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patients’ needs. Provide immediate support and interventions for patients in crisis or experiencing mental health emergencies.
Qualifications:
A master’s or doctoral degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, or a related field. Active license and in good standing in the State of Tennessee, eligible for licensure, or in the process of getting a license as a LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, or LPC. Clinical experience as a counselor, therapist, or social worker with patients who have co-occurring mental health, substance use, and physical health problems.
Why Join Us:
Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance. Work with a dedicated team of professionals. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package , including competitive PTO package. Submit your resume or apply on our website today! We can’t wait to hear from you! www.cherokeehealth.com/careers Cherokee Health Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
Job Type:
Full-time Application Question(s): Do you give permission for us to text you at the number provided on your resume, if applicable? This consent is limited to this specific application. You maintain the right to opt out at any time. Ability to
Relocate:
Knoxville, TN 37921: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
