Expected pay for this position is $30.58 - $35.98/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Adult Pallative Care Counselor provides counseling, critical psycho-social support to palliative care patients through the palliative Care Service consult team. Responsible for the provision of psychological services to patient and their family affected by chronic and/or life-limiting conditions. Conducts appropriate assessment of patient and family mental health needs. Provides consultation to healthcare professionals regarding the impact of psycho-social factors on patients' illness.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Masters

Licenses/Certifications:

LPC-Licensed Professional Counselor or LSW - Licensed Social Worker

Experience:

3 years related work experience in social work or counseling Required

Other skills/knowledge

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker or LCPC - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.