Education / License : A bachelor's degree in a health related field of counseling, psychology, social work, CPRS, or a HS Diploma with three years' experience working with individuals with mental illness, special populations with co-occurring and dual diagnoses preferred. The residential counselor provides information and referral, agency linkage, advocacy, and follow-up services as defined by the Program Residential Counselor Service Plan for female inmates at the Blount County Jail.