Oncology Counselor Cancer Support Community of Greater Ann Arbor
Oncology Counselor Cancer Support Community of Greater Ann Arbor
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Cancer Support Community of Greater Ann Arbor
JOB TITLE: Oncology Counselor STATUS: FullTime
REPORTS TO: Program Director SUPERVISES: None
PURPOSE: The fulltime Cancer Support Community (CSC) Oncology Counselor will provide individual support for patients and family members impacted by cancer within CSCs service area.
SCHEDULE: This position is full time 40 hours/week). Counseling hours will take place between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sessions will be provided online and inperson.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1 Oncology Counseling: Provide assessment shortterm counseling and crisis intervention to individuals and families impacted by cancer in treatment at local cancer centers. Services provided include but are not limited to adjustment to illness counseling depression and anxiety screening and recommendations and bereavement support.
2 Outreach: Drive awareness of onsite programs including oncology counseling support groups healthy lifestyle classes educational workshops social programs and practical assistance. Serve as a primary clinical contact for patients family members and other healthcare professionals.
3 Collaboration: Work with medical teams coordinating care with physicians nurses social workers chaplains and other staff.
4 Supervision and training: Utilize clinical supervision individually and in a weekly group setting. All CSC clinicians are supervised by a licensed social worker and participate in weekly clinical reflective supervision with several experts in this field of practice allowing for clinicians to problem solve difficult cases and collaborate on treatment plans.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1 Masters degree in Social Work counseling or related field
2 Current clinical license (LLMSW LMSW)
3 Excellent clinical and therapeutic skills
4 Engaging and confident in working with others of varying disciplines
5 Curious and creative in approaching complex situations
6 Capable of working independently and as a member of a team
7 Proficient computer skills
8 Experience working with diverse populations
9 Proficient in one or more therapeutic modalities (CBT DBT etc.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1 Experience working with oncology population
2 Experience working with multidisciplinary teams
DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION
The CSC is committed to providing equitable access and a safe space for members and staff of any race ethnicity sexual orientation gender identity religion and ability. We know that having varied perspectives helps generate better ideas and improves the quality of service. The CSC is grounded in a culture of creativity growth and acceptance.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply please send your resume and cover letter to Taylor Fischman LMSW Program Director at
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
