Behavioral Health Counselor II

Are you a dedicated and experienced Counselor with a passion for assisting individuals on their journey towards recovery? We are seeking a proactive and compassionate Counselor to join our treatment team, contribute to dynamic counseling environments, and help shape the future of our therapeutic programs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct group therapy sessions and patient intake assessments based on clinic needs and best‑practice guidelines.
• Provide crisis and de‑escalation techniques.
• Assist with treatment planning and review progress toward treatment‑plan goals.
• Coordinate patient care with the onsite multidisciplinary team.
• Attend required meetings, including on‑site staff meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Document all necessary treatment data promptly and comprehensively in the electronic patient health record.
• Maintain adherence to regulatory and company compliance requirements.

Requirements

• Required: 1+ year of experience in a relevant field; Preferred: 2+ years.
• Required: Education consistent with state‑level regulation and requirements; Preferred: Bachelor’s degree.
• Active entry‑level clinical certification or licensure consistent with state‑level regulatory requirements (e.g., CSAC‑S).

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly empathetic and compassionate to support patients’ recovery journeys.
• Team‑player able to collaborate in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Adaptable and agile within a dynamic work setting.
• Technologically capable; comfortable using multiple systems for communication and documentation.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, etc.) preferred.
• Embraces BrightView’s culture of compliance and operates with a high degree of integrity.
• Prior experience with harm reduction is a plus.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) – immediately vested.
• 401(k) program with employer match.
• Company‑sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, and accident insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement after one year of service in a related field.
• Competitive compensation.