Trauma-Focused Human Services Counselor III

Florida; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(a) Plan

State group insurance

Workers’ Compensation

Job summary

Florida Department of Health in Putnam County seeks an OPS Human Services Counselor III to provide advanced clinical social work and advocacy for victims of sexual violence, domestic violence, and other crimes. The role includes crisis counseling, information and referral, and coordination with partners to secure resources.

The incumbent will develop trauma-focused therapies for adults and children, supervise staff and volunteers, maintain professional boundaries, and ensure quality outcomes

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work and LCSW licensure is required.
• Experience providing counseling to crime victims is preferred.
• Ability to assess family systems and trauma impacts.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis counseling and advocacy to victims of crime.
• Develop trauma-focused therapies for adults and children.
• Conduct comprehensive psycho-social assessments and treatment planning.
• Coordinate referrals and community resources.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Psycho-social assessments

Public speaking

Professional boundaries

Team leadership

Driver's license

Windows basics

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Clinical Licensure LCSW

Tools

Word Processing

Windows OS

Job description

Florida Department of Health in Putnam County seeks an OPS Human Services Counselor III to provide advanced clinical social work and advocacy for victims of sexual violence, domestic violence, and other crimes. The role includes crisis counseling, information and referral, and coordination with partners to secure resources.

The incumbent will develop trauma-focused therapies for adults and children, supervise staff and volunteers, maintain professional boundaries, and ensure quality outcomes