FEMA Project COPE - Crisis Counselor II

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that?s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking FEMA Project COPE - Crisis Counselor II to join our outstanding and compassionate team in Hillsborough, Pasco, and Hernando County!
? Facility: BayCare Behavioral Health
? Location: Hillsborough, Pasco & Hernando County
? Status: PRN - 9 Month Contract Exempt: No
? Shift Hours: M - F hours Vary
? Weekend Work: Occasional
? On Call: No

The FEMA Project COPE - Crisis Counselor II is responsible for:
? Working with individuals, families and groups to provide outreach, emotional support, individual and group crisis interventions, public education, and linkage to needed referrals.
? Representing the program in the community and networks with other agencies and partners to ensure the needs of the survivors are met.
? Providing presentation to community groups on disaster reactions, coping skills and stress management.
? Travel is required throughout the assigned county. Mileage reimbursement is provided at the federal rate.

Experience:
? 1 year of substance use and/or behavioral health preferred.

Required Certification/License:
? BLS (Basic Life Support) within 60 days
? Driver's License

Required Education:
? Bachelors degree in human services or related field.

Come join our wonderful team!

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