Job Description
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and skilled Behavioral Health Counselor for exciting travel assignments in various healthcare and community settings. The ideal candidate will provide counseling and support to individuals facing mental health challenges, substance abuse, and emotional distress. This role requires strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to develop effective treatment plans for patients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide one-on-one and group counseling sessions.
- Help patients develop coping strategies for mental health challenges.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and healthcare teams.
- Educate patients and families about mental health and wellness strategies.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.
- Travel to various healthcare facilities and community programs as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Behavioral Health Counselor, LCSW, LPC, or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years in behavioral health counseling.
- Skills: Strong interpersonal communication, crisis intervention, and problem-solving skills.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to accept travel assignments in different locations.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and travel stipends.
- Flexible scheduling and contract options.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Supportive and dynamic work environment.
Job Description
Are you a compassionate Behavioral Health Counselor seeking a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Pittsfield, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $2354.00, ensuring you can focus on what matters most - providing exceptional care to those in need.
As a Behavioral Health Counselor in Pittsfield, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals facing various behavioral and mental health challenges. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing personalized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and offering support to patients on their journey towards improved mental well-being.
Joining this travel nurse assignment in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant community known for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque surroundings. From exploring the scenic Berkshire Hills to savoring local culinary delights, Pittsfield offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty for you to enjoy during your downtime.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are dedicated to ensuring your experience is seamless and rewarding every step of the way.
In addition to this enriching opportunity, you will benefit from our comprehensive package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. With Paid Time Off accrued from day one, a 401(k) option after 1 year of employment, and other perks like Aflac, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we are committed to supporting your overall well-being and professional growth.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals in need while embarking on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Contract work, Local area, Flexible hours