Behavioral Health Consultant (Therapist)

Center for Family Health • Jackson, MI

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About The Position

Behavioral Health Consult (Therapist) Jackson, Michigan | Center for Family Health $1,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid according to program guidelines) Our Approach At CFH, we believe in a whole-person care approach that values teamwork, communication, and collaboration. We are looking for someone who is compassionate, adaptable, and committed to supporting patients in a meaningful way. Why This Role Matters As a Behavioral Health Consultant at CFH, you will support patients through counseling, care coordination, and behavioral health services that improve overall well-being and quality of life. This role is part of a collaborative, whole-person care model focused on meeting patients where they are and helping them move forward with the support they need.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work with limited or full licensure, or Licensed Professional Counselor licensure required
• BLS certification required or ability to obtain
• Strong understanding of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatment approaches
• Comfortable working closely with primary care providers in a team-based setting
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills
• Excellent organizational, customer service, and time management skills
• Ability to maintain strict patient confidentiality

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 2 years of Social Work experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling, as well as crisis intervention
• Complete and document mental health screenings and assessments
• Develop and maintain treatment plans with patient participation
• Deliver clinically appropriate behavioral health treatment and support
• Assist primary care providers in identifying and addressing mental health and psychosocial concerns
• Support patients with behavior change, self-management skills, and lifestyle goals
• Identify barriers to treatment plan follow-through and help connect patients to additional services
• Lead patient education and support groups
• Collaborate with care team members to coordinate patient care
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation
• Participate in peer review, case consultation meetings, and quality improvement initiatives

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance plus Voluntary Life Options
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match after one year
• Continuing Education Fund
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays plus 1 Personal Holiday
• Perfect Attendance Bonus
• Discounted Jackson YMCA Membership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees