Behavioral Health Counselor (77625)
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: TN, Nashville - Debra Johnson Rehab Center - Nashville, TN 37243Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Behavioral Health Professional & SupportPay rates from $51,000/yr. to $75,000/yr. depending on years of experience!
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction. We are currently seeking a full-time Master's Level Behavioral Health Counselor to join our team at Debra Johnson Rehabilitation Center located in Nashville, Tennessee.
The Master's Level Behavioral Health Counselor works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to meet the behavioral health needs of patients within a correctional setting. This includes managing case files, supervising intake and discharge, and overseeing treatment plans and patient progress.
Qualifications Masters level degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field from a CACREP accredited educational institution required Two years of experience required Must show active CPR and Basic Life Support certification Experience in a correctional setting preferred Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable Available Shift: Days, Monday-Friday We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more... For more information, please contact: Patrick Jones at pjones1@teamcenturion.com INDMHM #PJ
Key Responsibilities
The counselor works with a multidisciplinary team to manage patient case files, oversee treatment plans, and monitor patient progress within a correctional setting. They are responsible for supervising intake and discharge processes to meet the behavioral health needs of the population.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field from a CACREP accredited institution. A minimum of two years of experience and active CPR/Basic Life Support certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Counselor (77625) at Centurion Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in General Medicine (Counseling) — ranked against 66 active General Medicine (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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Of the 50 active General Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 88% are remote, 14% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
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