School-Based Behavioral Health Counselor

Cahaba Medical Care; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cahaba Medical Care is seeking a School Based Counselor (LICSW) in Birmingham, AL to provide behavioral health consultation, individual and group counseling across children, adolescents, adults, and families within the primary care setting.

The role requires a Masters in Social Work, LICSW licensure, and strong skills in assessment, crisis intervention, group facilitation, and interdisciplinary collaboration to support patient care and chronic disease management.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work required.
• Implement evidence-based behavioral health treatments.
• LICSW licensure required or in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health assessment and diagnosis for patients.
• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions.
• Coordinate care with primary care teams and care management.
• Monitor and document in EMR.
• Crisis intervention within clinic.

Skills

Behavioral health

Counseling

Assessment

Crisis intervention

Group facilitation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Master's in Social Work

LICSW licensure

Tools

Word processing

Job description

Cahaba Medical Care is seeking a School Based Counselor (LICSW) in Birmingham, AL to provide behavioral health consultation, individual and group counseling across children, adolescents, adults, and families within the primary care setting.

The role requires a Masters in Social Work, LICSW licensure, and strong skills in assessment, crisis intervention, group facilitation, and interdisciplinary collaboration to support patient care and chronic disease management.