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Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System
Counselor - IOP Facilitator
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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.
$33,987 / year median in Tennessee
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Counselor - IOP Facilitator / Behavioral Health Clinician Cookeville TN - Full Time position Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate clinician to provide outpatient services to adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. This role includes facilitating IOP groups (in-person and telehealth) and delivering individual and group therapy while maintaining compliance with all clinical and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct assessments, intakes, treatment planning, and discharge planning. Provide individual, group, and family therapy. Facilitate IOP groups Document all services in medical records systems. Coordinate care with courts, case managers, families, and referral sources. Participate in supervision, peer review, and staff meetings. Meet productivity expectations (1280 annual billable hours, prorated). Qualifications Master's Degree in Behavioral Sciences or related field (Required). Experience with mental health, addiction, or co-occurring disorders (Preferred). Strong documentation and communication skills. Compensation Salary based on experience and education Join a team committed to ethical, high-quality behavioral healthcare and making a real difference.