Job Description: Salary: $58,000/year Our efforts in Michigan have been consistently recognized! Recent Awards: Michigan Top Workplaces - 2015-2025 Crain's Detroit Business Private 200 - 2025 (and Crain's Cool Places to Work!) Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation - 2012-2025 (and Metro Detroit!) Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone’s life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your skills, experience and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged? Are you goal driven? Then this position is for you! We are seeking a dynamic and team-oriented individual to join our spirited team. Scope of Position: The Behavioral Health Advocate (BHA) is responsible for the assessment and intervention of program participants who have identified behavioral health concerns as being a barrier to reaching their full potential. As a BHA, you will assist in providing brief therapeutic interventions and referring to long-term external supportive services when applicable. Essential Functions: • Assess and build therapeutic relationships with participants to assist with client-centered interventions aimed at reducing barriers • Provide holistic individualized supportive services to assist in client’s professional and personal developmental needs and opportunities • Provide individual coaching, psychoeducation, and facilitating groups when applicable • Identify beneficial community resources for participants and coordinate external referrals when appropriate • Uphold confidentiality standards with all client interactions, in accordance with your advanced degree and/or licensing board • Maintain organized, confidential, and well-documented participant case notes in accordance with program standards, and with ethical consideration for your licensure board • Other opportunities as available Education and Experience Requirements: • Master’s degree required in Social Work, Counseling, Counseling Education, or related field, with 2-3 years of clinical experience • Firm grasp of ethical expectations and the ability to maintain ethical standards without onsite supervision • Experience with counseling individuals and families • Ability to prioritize tasks and great documentation skills • Ability to be flexible in a fast-paced environment • Customer service experience strongly preferred • Knowledge of Microsoft Office • Valid driver’s license and automobile required Bring your expertise to EDSI and live our values every day: Show Up, Smile and Support! EDSI is a progressive, forward-thinking, family-owned company that is Certified Evergreen. EDSI is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.