OPUS Mental Health Counselor

Alachua County Board of Commissioners
Job Description

SALARY: $56,264.83 - $89,082.03 Annually

Closing Date: 03/14/2025

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s degree in counseling, marriage and family therapy, or social work from an accredited university or college OR within 6 months of earning the Master's degree as shown. If not currently a registered intern, must obtain an intern registration number with the State of Florida within 12 months of employment in this classification.

A valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy# 6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If in the past 24-month period, the record shows more than 3 moving traffic violations, and/or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.

Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.

Must successfully pass a Level 2 background check as specified by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Please apply on-line at http://www.alachuacounty.us/employment. Please direct inquiries regarding this position to (352) 374-5219.

Applicants with disabilities will be accommodated in the application process. Preference in initial appointment will be given to eligible veterans and spouses of disabled veterans.

ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT WILL BE CONTINGENT UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST TDD (352) 491-4431

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M.F.V.D.

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