Geriatric Behavioral Health Counselor

WelbeHealth, LLC.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PTO & holidays

401K with match

Base pay plus bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

WelbeHealth, LLC. seeks a Behavioral Health Specialist to join an interdisciplinary IDT serving vulnerable seniors. You will oversee a caseload, conduct assessments, and ensure documentation aligns with care plans.

You will participate in IDT meetings, deliver diverse behavioral health interventions, and contribute to training WelbeHealth staff while coordinating with psychiatry and social work for integrated, participant-centered care.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field.
• Licensed by State Board as LCSW or LMFT.
• Minimum of five years of behavioral health therapy and care planning.
• Minimum of two years’ experience with frail or elderly populations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral health assessments to determine participants’ behavioral health care needs, preferences, and goals
• Actively participate in IDT meetings to develop discipline-specific goals and interventions for each participant
• Deliver and document behavioral health interventions as agreed upon in participants’ care plans, including symptom management, counseling, crisis intervention, arranging resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual and group counseling, and care management
• Facilitate individual and group therapies such as art and music therapy, psychosocial drama, counseling, and discussion that restore or expand participants’ social roles
• Provide training on behavioral health symptoms and interventions to WelbeHealth staff

Skills

Behavioral health assessments

IDT collaboration

Counseling and intervention

Documentation

Staff training

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or LMFT

Job description

WelbeHealth, LLC. seeks a Behavioral Health Specialist to join an interdisciplinary IDT serving vulnerable seniors. You will oversee a caseload, conduct assessments, and ensure documentation aligns with care plans.

You will participate in IDT meetings, deliver diverse behavioral health interventions, and contribute to training WelbeHealth staff while coordinating with psychiatry and social work for integrated, participant-centered care.