Behavioral Health Counselor Part-Time Waterloo

  • MercyOne
  • Waterloo, Iowa
  • Part Time
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation
MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation

With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa.
MercyOne Medical Group - Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Behavioral Health Counselor

As a Behavioral Health Counselor at MercyOne, you will provide therapeutic counseling to behavioral health population. Adhere to MercyOne performance expectations and perform all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of MercyOne.

Major responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments
  • Complete social histories
  • Provide therapy based on identified patient needs
  • Plan for discharge and after-care
  • Involve families in all aspects of treatment

Schedule:

  • Part-Time 28 hours weekly

General Requirements:

  • Must be CADC certified within 1 year of employment if working in Chemical dependency. BLS. Mandatory Reporter. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience with individual and group therapy preferred.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, counseling, psychology, or other related field.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy c ompetitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job ID: 487593410
Originally Posted on: 7/31/2025

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