Intensive Community Team (ICT) Counselor
Buffalo, IA - USA
Job Summary
Join Endeavor Health Services as an Intensive Community Team Counselor where you will play a vital role in the community providing compassionate support and guidance to individuals in need!
In this position you will work collaboratively within a dynamic team to deliver personalized care develop individualized treatment plans and empower clients to achieve their personal goals. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community fostering resilience and promoting well-being.
As an Intensive Community Counselor you will be a key member of a multidisciplinary team providing intensive support to individuals experiencing behavioral health and social difficulties. This role focuses on delivering targeted interventions to individuals with complex needs often involving high-risk cases or individuals in crisis who are experiencing complex situations that impact their ability to receive traditional outpatient care. The counselor works collaboratively with other behavioral health professionals including nursing psychiatric care providers peers case managers and community organizations to ensure that individuals receive comprehensive care and support.
What Youll Do
Individual Assessment & Treatment: Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate the emotional psychological and social needs of the people we serve.
Develop individualized treatment plans that address the immediate and long-term goals of individuals providing intensive therapeutic interventions.
Therapeutic Counseling: Provide individual family and group counseling crisis intervention and case management services to individuals facing behavioral health issues trauma substance use and other personal struggles.
Collaboration with Team: Work closely with nursing psychiatric care providers peers case managers and other team members to create and implement coordinated care plans for individuals. Participate in team meetings and case discussions to ensure a holistic approach to individual care.
Crisis Intervention: Offer immediate high-level crisis intervention services to individuals in acute distress or experiencing emergencies ensuring safety and stabilization.
Advocacy and Resource Linkage: Help individuals access essential community services including housing medical care education legal support and employment. Act as an advocate on behalf of the people we serve to ensure they receive the support they need.
Support System Coordination: Provide support to families caregivers or community members involved in the individuals care. Collaborate with external agencies schools or organizations to ensure continuity of care.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain comprehensive confidential records of counseling sessions progress notes treatment plans and case outcomes in compliance with ethical legal guidelines and regulations.
Professional Development: Stay informed on current behavioral health practices evidence-based treatments and community resources to enhance service delivery and outcomes.
What Were Looking For
Education: Masters degree in Counseling Social Work or a related field.
Licensure/Certification: Active state licensure (e.g. LMSW LMHC or equivalent) or working toward.
Travel Requirements- Ability to travel to individuals homes community locations or external service providers as necessary to ensure comprehensive care and support for the people we serve. This may involve home visits attending meetings with external agencies or providing on-site services in various community settings. A reliable means of transportation and flexibility with travel schedules are essential to meet individuals needs effectively.
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary: $55267.65 - 68776/year depending on education experience and credentials.
Medical dental and company-paid vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance AD&D and long-term disability
Optional short-term disability and additional life/AD&D coverage
401(k) with employer contribution
Generous PTO sick time and 10 paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted pet insurance
Eligibility for student loan forgiveness through programs like Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Why Join Endeavor
Youll be part of a mission-driven agency dedicated to expanding access to behavioral health services and supporting individuals during high-risk high-impact transitions. We emphasize collaboration professional growth and meaningful work that makes a difference in the community every day.
Endeavor Health Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of fairness and respect. We welcome prospective employees from various cultures and backgrounds for all positions who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities with which we work in partnership.
In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
About Company
Endeavor Health Services is here for you, every step of the way. Your wellness is our mission, and we offer a variety of services to help you on your way.