cancersupportcommunity

cancersupportcommunity

Oncology Counselor (Cancer Support Community of Greater Ann Arbor)

Ann Arbor, Michigan · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$32k-$40kDetected 20 days ago
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About the role

  • SCHEDULE: This position is full time (32-40 hours/week).
  • Counseling hours will take place between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sessions will be provided online and in-person.
  • MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Oncology Counseling: Provide assessment, short-term counseling and crisis intervention to individuals and families impacted by cancer in treatment at local cancer centers.

Responsibilities

  • Services provided include, but are not limited to, adjustment to illness counseling, depression and anxiety screening and recommendations, and bereavement support.
  • All CSC clinicians are supervised by a licensed social worker and participate in weekly clinical reflective supervision with several experts in this field of practice, allowing for clinicians to problem-solve difficult cases and collaborate on treatment plans.
  • Cancer Support Community of Greater Ann Arbor
  • The full-time Cancer Support Community (CSC) Oncology Counselor will provide individual support for patients and family members impacted by cancer within CSC's service area.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work, counseling or related field
  • Experience working with diverse populations

Nice to have

  • Experience working with oncology population
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary teams
  • The CSC is committed to providing equitable access and a safe space for members and staff of any race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion and ability.
  • We know that having varied perspectives helps generate better ideas and improves the quality of service.
  • The CSC is grounded in a culture of creativity, growth and acceptance.
  • To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Taylor Fischman, LMSW, Program Director at taylor@cancersupportannarbor.org.

Compensation

  • $32k-$40k

Benefits

  • Serve as a primary clinical contact for patients, family members, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Collaboration: Work with medical teams, coordinating care with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other staff.
  • Outreach: Drive awareness of on-site programs, including oncology counseling, support groups, healthy lifestyle classes, educational workshops, social programs, and practical assistance.
  • Drive awareness of on-site programs, including oncology counseling, support groups, healthy lifestyle classes, educational workshops, social programs, and practical assistance.

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