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Counselor Behavioral Health & Homeless Prevention

Job in Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, 34640, USA
Listing for: Directions for Living
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 73000 - 78000 USD Yearly USD 73000.00 78000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Location:

Largo, FL 33773. Salary: $73,000.00 – $78,000.00 per year (base salary $73,000 plus $5,000 incentive if license held).

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term and Long-Term Disability.
  • 5 days of Paid Time Off.
  • 16 paid Wellness Days and Holidays, including the week of Christmas off.

Directions for Living is an essential services provider committed to supporting the community and fostering an employee culture of appreciation and fun. This organization offers an excellent salary and benefits package for all full-time employees, PTO and paid company holidays, 403b retirement, EAP, and year-round employee wellness and appreciation initiatives.

Position Summary

This is a professional position providing counseling for the Cooperative Agreement to Benefit Homeless Individuals (CABHI) under the Behavioral Health and Homeless Prevention program within the Housing First Division. The CABHI program provides counseling and case management services to individuals, youth, and families who have experienced homelessness and have a severe and persistent mental health condition or co-occurring disorder. This program focuses on formally homeless individuals, youth, and families who have recently been housed in permanent or permanent supportive housing.

The role is responsible for meeting productivity requirements of 75%, which includes 1,440 billable hours annually or a minimum of 30 billable hours per week.

Directions for Living is an essential services provider. All team members must be willing and able to provide vital support and essential services to the people we serve in the event of an emergency, pandemic, or other disaster situation.

Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related field required.
  • Knowledge of DSM-IV and ICD-9 diagnostic codes preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of psychotropic medications.
  • Must have sufficient clinical knowledge to provide clinical intervention with adults and children who manifest a range of psychopathology, utilizing various treatment approaches including individual, family play, and group therapy, individual psychopathology and normal childhood development.
  • Must acquire knowledge of community resources.
  • Transport clients as needed and required in personal vehicles as part of service provision.
  • EOE/ADA/DFW. Smoke Free Campus.

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    For the safety of all clients and team members, Directions for Living is a private business and weapons or firearms are not permitted in any of our facilities. If you carry a weapon, it must remain secured in your vehicle (. Stat. 790.251).

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