Behavioral Health Crisis Counselor

The City of Greensboro is seeking a talented Behavioral Health Counselor. As a Behavioral Health Counselor, you’ll be a vital member of the City of Greensboro's Behavioral Health Response Team, working alongside Greensboro Police Department (GPD) officers to provide compassionate, professional support to individuals experiencing mental or behavioral health situations. Be part of a team that truly makes a difference in your community?

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
Be a part of an organization that engages in Purpose-driven work every day. You'll have the opportunity to help individuals in need, making a positive impact on their lives and the broader community. Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including law enforcement and community partners in a  Supportive team environment to provide holistic care for those in need. We are committed to your Professional Growth in development with continuous training and learning opportunities to enhance your skills in intervention and case management. We celebrate an Inclusive and Diverse Culture, and support the diversity of the community we serve, fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where all perspectives are valued.



About the Role: 
As a Behavioral Health Counselor, your key responsibilities will include:

• Collaborate with law enforcement officers to respond to behavioral health-related emergencies.
• Provide intervention, stabilization, and case management services for individuals in need.
• Build trusting relationships with clients while connecting them to mental health services and resources in the community.
• Serve as a compassionate advocate for individuals, helping them navigate through challenging times and access long-term support

Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us in creating a safer, healthier community by using your skills and empathy to make a lasting difference!