Behavioral Health Counselor I - OP Behavioral Health

Munson Medical Center Traverse City, Michigan OP Behavioral Health Day shift


Requisition #: 60151
Total hours worked per week: 40

Description

Behavioral Health Counselor I
 
Find more than your next job. Find your community.
  • We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them. And as one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (American’s Best Employers by State 2022), we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development.
  • After work, you’ll find things to do in every season – beaches, outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, world-class wineries, arts and entertainment.
 
Why work as a Behavioral Health Counselor I at Munson Healthcare?
  • Help Behavioral Health patients when they need it most!  
  • Our dynamic work environment includes many opportunities for growth and development.  
  • The Munson Behavioral Health Counselor 1 is a member of the behavioral health team and works with patients who experience substance use and / or mental health disorders. The Behavioral Health Counselor 1 is responsible for supporting patients, coordinating patient care or wider behavioral health initiatives, and representing behavioral health throughout the hospital and wider community.
 
 
Why Choose Munson Healthcare: 
  • Balance – Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails or around town  
  • Opportunity – Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the healthcare system 
  • Flexibility – A career that can change as your life changes  
  • Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work!    
 
What’s Required: 
  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a Behavioral Health discipline, Human Services or related field. 
  • For outpatient behavioral health – requires either the CADC, CAADC, (Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor or Certified Advanced Alcohol & Drug Counselor) OR the ability to obtain the credential and meet all requirements within the 3 year time frame. 
  • Minimum 2 continuous years in substance use disorder recovery 
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and obtain a Class III Chauffer license within 30 days of hire. 
 
The Benefits of Working at Munson: 
  • Competitive salaries
  • Full benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
  • Wellness plans, an employee assistance program and employee discounts