×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Intake Counselor: Full-Time

Job in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85318, USA
Listing for: Aurora Behavioral Health System - Tempe
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Clinical Social Worker
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 56000 USD Yearly USD 42000.00 56000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description Join our team of professionals at Aurora Behavioral Health System. ABHS is a free-standing psychiatric inpatient hospital with an outpatient program. Our psychiatric facility is licensed to treat adolescents and adults for a wide range of psychiatric conditions and chemical dependency. We are currently looking for a Full-Time Intake Counselor. The available schedule is a rotating schedule requiring every other Saturday.

Job Description Join our team of professionals at Aurora Behavioral Health System. ABHS is a free-standing psychiatric inpatient hospital with an outpatient program. Our psychiatric facility is licensed to treat adolescents and adults for a wide range of psychiatric conditions and chemical dependency. We are currently looking for a Full-Time Intake Counselor. The available schedule is a rotating schedule requiring every other Saturday.

Job Duties
  • Handle all referrals for services, schedule assessments, and/or refer patients to appropriate community resources
  • Complete level of care assessments for clients seeking inpatient and outpatient mental health and detox services
  • Admit new patients to the hospital
  • Complete pre-certification with insurance companies to authorize patients' hospitalization
  • Work with nursing, medical, and other disciplines to coordinate care for patients
Requirements
  • A master's degree in social work, counseling, or a closely related field is required
  • Licensed in the state of Arizona and in good standing (LAC, LPC, LASAC, LISAC, LMSW, LCSW, LAMFT or LMFT)
  • Strong working knowledge of DSM-5 criteria, community resources, assessment, and crisis intervention
  • Experience in a behavioral healthcare hospital setting is a plus
  • Must be 21 years old
  • Able to pass a background check, drug screen, and meet qualifications for an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job Types: Full Time

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Medical Specialty
  • Psychiatry
Education
  • Master's (Required)
License/Certification

Required

  • (LAC, LPC, LASAC, LISAC, LMSW, LCSW, LAMFT or LMFT) (Required)
Schedule

Week 1
- Tues 8a-6p, Wed 8a-6p, Fri 8a-6p, Sat 6a-4p

Week 2
- Tues 8a-6p, Wed 8a-6p, Thurs 8a-6p, Fri 8a-6p

Work Location:

In person

#J-18808-Ljbffr
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary