Behavioral Health Counselor - Gambling Prevention & Treatment

Job Type

Full-time

Description

About Meridian HealthCare

For over 50 years, Meridian Healthcare has served the Mahoning Valley by providing a person-centered approach to care and treatment. To best meet the needs of our patients, Meridian's integrated healthcare system promotes improved outcomes for whole-person treatment and delivers affordable, high-quality care. At Meridian, we value teamwork, financial responsibility, and putting patients first.

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Gambling Program Coordinator to lead prevention, education, and treatment efforts for individuals impacted by problem gambling in our community.

Position Summary

The Gambling Program Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and promoting community-based problem gambling prevention and treatment services. This position blends community outreach, program leadership, and clinical counseling to increase awareness, strengthen partnerships, and support individuals and families affected by gambling addiction.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee problem gambling prevention activities in the community.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with community providers, and agencies to raise awareness of gambling addiction and available resources.
• Deliver educational presentations and outreach programs related to gambling prevention and treatment.
• Assist in data collection, reporting, and budget tracking for grants and quality improvement projects.
• Represent Meridian HealthCare with state agencies, coalitions, and advocacy groups related to gambling prevention and treatment.
• Provide therapeutic counseling to clients and families.
• Conduct client assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and facilitate ongoing treatment.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation and treatment records according to agency, state, and federal guidelines.
• Participate in clinical supervision, staff development, and quality assurance activities.
• Support Meridian's mission, policies, and culture of compassionate, high-quality care.

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If you're passionate about behavioral health, prevention, and helping others overcome gambling addiction , join a team that's changing lives every day.

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