Behavioral Health Counselor II - Family Practice
Required skills
- Licensed in good standing
- State of Michigan
- Mental Health Professional
- LLMSW
Nice to have
- co-occurring disorders
Role summary
Munson Healthcare is seeking a Behavioral Health Counselor II for their Family Practice team in Cadillac, MI. This role involves providing individualized treatment to patients and families through assessment, diagnosis, planning, education, intervention, and discharge planning. The counselor will conduct group and individual sessions, document treatment processes, and communicate with the healthcare team for continuity of care. A Master's degree and license in Social Work are preferred, along with a minimum of 2 years of mental health experience. The position offers a hybrid work model (1 day remote) and a sign-on bonus.
A Day in the Life
- Provides individualized treatment to patients and their families through assessment, diagnosis, planning, education, intervention, discharge planning and evaluation of outcomes.
- Conducts didactic and treatment group and individual sessions.
- Demonstrates competency through the annual competency assessment, customer evaluation, clinical staff dialogue, performance appraisals and staff education.
- Documents application of the treatment process focusing on outcome criteria in accordance with hospital, departmental and regulatory agency requirements.
- Communicates with other members of the health care team through case reviews to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services.
What’s Required
- Master's degree and license in Social Work preferred with 3 years or 6000 hours related work experience.
- Licensed in good standing in the State of Michigan as a Mental Health Professional
- Minimum 2 years mental health experience. Prefer experience with co-occurring disorders (mental health and substance use disorders).
- ICRC-certified or certifiable chemical dependency counselor and/or licensed preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in the treatment of Mental Health Disorders.
- Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in substance use dependency treatment concepts and applications with focus on evidence-based practices.
- LLMSW - Limited License will also be considered.
Are you Munson Material? Apply today!
Can work remotely 1 day a week
Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.
Location: 7985 Mackinaw Trail, Cadillac, MI
Schedule: Monday - Friday - Day Shift
Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 Sign-On Bonus (Terms and Conditions Apply)
More Than Just Care, It’s Community
Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.
If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.
Invested in You
Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance.
Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.
Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges.
Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings
