Behavioral Health Counselor

Behavioral Health Counselor Caring Community Counseling Saint Petersburg, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract From $25 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Computer operation Teamwork Electronic health records (EHR) management Licensed Clinical Social Worker Care documentation Master's degree Social Work Full Job Description Overview Caring Community Counseling (CCC) is a community-rooted behavioral health agency serving the St. Petersburg community with outpatient mental health and substance use services. We provide individual, family, and group counseling to children, adolescents, and adults, with a focus on trauma-informed, person-centered care. We are currently seeking a Behavioral Health Counselor to join our growing clinical team. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to carry a meaningful caseload, work alongside a collaborative team of clinicians, and grow professionally through structured supervision, training, and mentorship. Whether you are a registered intern working toward licensure or a fully licensed clinician looking for a mission-driven home, this role is built for someone who sees this work as more than a profession. The ideal candidate is clinically skilled, community-minded, and excited to be developed. You will be supported, challenged, and invested in. In return, we ask that you bring your full self to the work and to the team. Is This Your Calling? We are looking for more than a clinician. We are looking for someone who feels called to this work. Someone who sees behavioral health as meaningful service, who wakes up wanting to make a difference in their community, and who believes healing happens best when people feel truly seen. At Caring Community Counseling, we care for our community one person at a time. Our counselors walk alongside clients through some of the hardest seasons of their lives, and we take that responsibility seriously. While CCC is not a spiritual counseling agency, our agency culture is grounded in principles of compassion, integrity, accountability, and service. We provide clinical, evidence-based behavioral health care to every client who walks through our doors, regardless of their background or beliefs. Who We Are Looking For You are someone who: Feels a deep sense of purpose in serving others, especially underserved and vulnerable populations Wants to be part of a team, not just an employee on a roster. You collaborate, communicate, and contribute to the culture Welcomes feedback, mentorship, and professional development. You see growth as a journey, not a destination Brings clinical skill and emotional steadiness to every session Honors the trust clients place in you and treats every person with dignity Shows up consistently, follows through, and takes ownership of your caseload and documentation Believes that what you do matters, because it does What You Will Do Provide individual, family, and group counseling to clients across the lifespan Complete biopsychosocial evaluations, treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, and progress notes that meet Florida and CCC compliance standards Develop person-centered treatment plans rooted in evidence-based practice and the client's own goals Collaborate with the clinical team, case managers, and community partners to support whole-person care Maintain accurate, timely documentation in Valant EHR Participate in supervision, team meetings, training, and continuing education Represent CCC in the community with professionalism and warmth What We Are Looking For (Qualifications) Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related behavioral health field Florida registration or licensure (RMHCI, RCSWI, RMFTI, LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT) Experience with behavioral health populations preferred; new graduates with the right heart are encouraged to apply Working knowledge of clinical documentation standards Strong written and verbal communication skills Computer literacy and comfort with electronic health records A genuine love for people and a commitment to serving the community What You Will Receive We believe in growing the people who grow our clients. As part of the CCC team, you will have access to: Clinical supervision toward licensure for registered interns Ongoing training in trauma-informed care, evidence-based modalities, and CCC compliance standards A supportive team culture grounded in principles of compassion and integrity that values your wellbeing as much as your work Mentorship from experienced clinicians who are invested in your development Opportunities to take on leadership, training, or program development roles as you grow The chance to be part of something bigger than a job

Pay:

From $25.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person