Oncology Counselor

Oncology Counselor Cancer Support Community of Greater Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Job Details Full-time $56,000 - $62,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits 403(b) matching Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 403(b) Paid sick time Qualifications Computer operation Teamwork Social Work License Master's degree Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds Social Work Technical Proficiency Clinical social work Full Job Description

JOB TITLE

Oncology Counselor STATUS :

Full-Time

REPORTS TO

Program Director

SUPERVISES

None PURPOSE:

The full-time Cancer Support Community (CSC) Oncology Counselor will provide individual support for patients and family members impacted by cancer within CSC's service area.

SCHEDULE

This position is full time (32-40 hours/week). Counseling hours will take place between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sessions will be provided online and in-person.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Oncology Counseling:

Provide assessment, short-term counseling and crisis intervention to individuals and families impacted by cancer in treatment at local cancer centers. Services provided include, but are not limited to, adjustment to illness counseling, depression and anxiety screening and recommendations, and bereavement support.

Outreach:

Drive awareness of on-site programs, including oncology counseling, support groups, healthy lifestyle classes, educational workshops, social programs, and practical assistance. Serve as a primary clinical contact for patients, family members, and other healthcare professionals.

Collaboration:

Work with medical teams, coordinating care with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other staff.

Supervision and training:

Utilize clinical supervision individually and in a weekly group setting. All CSC clinicians are supervised by a licensed social worker and participate in weekly clinical reflective supervision with several experts in this field of practice, allowing for clinicians to problem-solve difficult cases and collaborate on treatment plans.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

: Master's degree in Social Work, counseling or related field Current clinical license (LLMSW, LMSW) Excellent clinical and therapeutic skills Engaging and confident in working with others of varying disciplines Curious and creative in approaching complex situations Capable of working independently and as a member of a team Proficient computer skills Experience working with diverse populations Proficient in one or more therapeutic modalities (CBT, DBT, etc.)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience working with oncology population Experience working with multidisciplinary teams

DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

The CSC is committed to providing equitable access and a safe space for members and staff of any race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion and ability. We know that having varied perspectives helps generate better ideas and improves the quality of service. The CSC is grounded in a culture of creativity, growth and acceptance.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Taylor Fischman, LMSW, Program Director at .

Pay:

$56,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

403(b) 403(b) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Education:

Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

clinical mental health license (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Ann Arbor, MI 48105