COUNSELOR TIER II
VOLUNTEER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH · volunteerbehavioralhealth.com
CookevilleMid level
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- 6 d ago · posted 2026-10-28
- Location
- Cookeville, TN, USA
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Plateau Mental Health Center - Cookeville, TN, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: $62000.00Salary, Behavioral Health Clinician – Outpatient/Telehealth
VBHCS is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health Clinician to provide outpatient and telehealth services to adults, children, adolescents, and families experiencing mental health and/or substance use concerns.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide individual, group, family, and/or play therapy using appropriate therapeutic modalities.
· Complete intakes, assessments, treatment plans, discharge planning, and referrals.
· Administer assessments such as the DLA-20, Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale, and PHQ-9, as appropriate.
· Provide effective counseling through telehealth while maintaining confidentiality, ethical standards, and professional rapport.
· Complete clinical documentation accurately and within VBHCS-established timeframes.
· Coordinate care with schools, courts, case managers, foster homes, state agencies, families, and other community providers.
· Meet established productivity, contractual, licensure, and behavioral health standards.
· Follow all applicable laws, regulations, VBHCS Standards of Conduct, policies, and procedures.
Qualifications: Qualifications
· Master’s degree in a behavioral science field that meets Tennessee behavioral health licensure requirements, such as Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
· LMFT, LPC/MHSP, or LCSW preferred; license-eligible candidates encouraged to apply.
· Experience working with adults, children, adolescents, and families preferred.
· Community behavioral health and substance use treatment experience preferred.
· Telehealth experience and strong technology/communication skills preferred.
· Knowledge of psychotropic medications is a plus.
Join VBHCS and make a meaningful difference by providing quality, ethical, client-centered behavioral healthcare in both traditional and virtual settings.
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