Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor — Community-Based Impact

Burrell Behavioral Health; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program – 24/7

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, retirement, & 

Job summary

Burrell Behavioral Health is seeking a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor in Springfield, Missouri, to provide therapy for clients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders within community and home settings.

The role requires crisis intervention skills, motivational interviewing, and the ability to develop individualized treatment plans while collaborating with the clinical team to ensure documentation meets state standards and client progress is tracked effectively.

Qualifications

• Crisis intervention knowledge and practice.
• Proficiency with motivational interviewing techniques.
• Experience providing individual and group counseling for co-occurring disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provide co-occurring disorder therapy to clients in community/home settings.
• Complete intake, screening, and assessments within required timeframes.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and document services per regulatory standards.
• Lead group counseling and co-occurring education sessions.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and maintain professional relationships with referral sources.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Motivational interviewing

Group counseling

Communication skills

Education

Master's or Bachelor's degree in a human services field

Job description

Burrell Behavioral Health is seeking a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor in Springfield, Missouri, to provide therapy for clients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders within community and home settings.

The role requires crisis intervention skills, motivational interviewing, and the ability to develop individualized treatment plans while collaborating with the clinical team to ensure documentation meets state standards and client progress is tracked effectively.