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! Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled Apply Job!