Youth CAT Team Counselor - Trauma-Informed, Community-Based

Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI); Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI) seeks a dedicated Community Action Treatment (CAT) Team Counselor to join a multidisciplinary, trauma-informed team delivering intensive, community-based behavioral health services to youth and young adults aged 11 to 21.

The CAT Counselor collaborates with the juvenile justice system, provides mental health and substance use services, facilitates groups on anger management, decision-making, and social skills, and coordinates referrals and case management with

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth and families preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screenings and assessments.
• Facilitate psychoeducational and therapeutic groups on topics such as anger management, substance use, social skills development, and decision-making.
• Provide individual support, case management, and intervention services.
• Oversee community-based referrals and screen youth for OP, TCM, CAT, or TASC services.

Job description

Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI) seeks a dedicated Community Action Treatment (CAT) Team Counselor to join a multidisciplinary, trauma-informed team delivering intensive, community-based behavioral health services to youth and young adults aged 11 to 21.

The CAT Counselor collaborates with the juvenile justice system, provides mental health and substance use services, facilitates groups on anger management, decision-making, and social skills, and coordinates referrals and case management with