EAP Counselor (Employee Assistance Program)

Are you passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in the workplace? Aetna is seeking a dedicated and compassionate EAP Counselor to join our team and provide essential support to our employees. As an EAP Counselor, you will play a crucial role in promoting the well-being and mental health of our employees through counseling, coaching, and referrals. Join us in creating a healthy and supportive work environment where employees can thrive. We are looking for candidates with a strong background in counseling and a deep understanding of mental health, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity.

1. Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for employees experiencing personal or work-related issues.
2. Provide crisis intervention and support to employees in need.
3. Conduct thorough assessments to determine the appropriate treatment and referrals for employees.
4. Collaborate with HR and management to develop and implement wellness programs and initiatives.
5. Maintain accurate and confidential records of counseling sessions and employee progress.
6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in mental health and wellness.
7. Develop and maintain relationships with external mental health resources and community organizations for referrals.
8. Communicate effectively with employees, HR, and management regarding the EAP services and resources available.
9. Provide coaching and support to employees in developing coping strategies and improving overall well-being.
10. Foster a supportive and non-judgmental environment for employees seeking help.
11. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the improvement of EAP services.
12. Adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain professional boundaries with employees.
13. Continuously evaluate and improve EAP services to meet the changing needs of employees.
14. Represent the company and promote EAP services at employee orientations and other company events.
15. Collaborate with other EAP counselors and team members to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to employee support.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a EAP Counselor (Employee Assistance Program) in Irwindale, CA, USA is approximately $60,000 to $80,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and the specific employer. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Aetna Inc. is an American managed health care company that sells traditional and consumer directed health care insurance and related services, such as medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans, primarily through employer-paid (fully or partly) insurance and benefit programs, and through Medicare. Since November 28, 2018, the company has been a subsidiary of CVS Health.