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University of Oklahoma

Family Support Specialist

Career Insights for Mental / Behavioral Health Counselor

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$41,534 / year median in Oklahoma

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Pay Range:
Targeted salary up to $18.31 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits Eligible:
Yes Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday Standard /
Fixed Schedule Travel:
May be required Position Introduction Serves as a resource for families of children with developmental disabilities that get their medical services. Works with the families, pediatric residents and other professionals to provide support and resources to assist families addressing needs of their children with disabilities. View full job description. Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED 12 months experience as a primary caregiver of a person(s) with disabilities or a parent/direct family member of a person(s) with disabilities, or experience in case management, social services or related field to include experience with community agencies and/or service providers. Hiring Contingent Upon a
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