Behavioral Health Counselor
Salary: $63,547–$79,433 DOE (higher possible for highly experienced candidates)
We’re seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Consultant to support providers as a key member of an Integrated Behavioral Health team. This role focuses on delivering timely, brief interventions, supporting patients with emotional and health-related challenges, and coordinating referrals to internal and external behavioral health services. The ideal candidate is patient-centered, resourceful, and committed to increasing access to behavioral health care in a primary care setting.
Responsibilities
• Partner with the primary care team to support patients with behavioral and emotional health needs
• Provide care management interventions, behavioral health education, and short-term solution-focused support
• Coordinate referrals and link patients and families to community resources
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with program guidelines
• Participate in staff training, program evaluation, and quality improvement initiatives
• Uphold confidentiality and organizational policies
Requirements
Requirements to apply
• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral health field
• Active behavioral health license
• Experience providing behavioral health or case management interventions
• Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems
• Must speak Spanish
For more information on the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Benefits
• Competitive salary with potential for higher placement based on experience
• Opportunities for training, professional growth, and leadership involvement
• Collaborative, mission-driven work environment
• Meaningful community impact
• Supportive team culture with strong organizational values