Outpatient Mental Health Counselor Position Available In Gordon, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is hiring a licensed Outpatient Mental Health Counselor in Calhoun, GA. Responsibilities include individual, family, crisis, and group counseling, along with case management duties. The full-time position offers a salary range of $50,000.00 to $70,000.00 per year with benefits such as health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. Minimum qualifications include a license as LAPC, LMSW, LPC, or LCSW in Georgia, along with at least one year of experience working with individuals with severe mental illness.
Job Description
Outpatient Mental Health Counselor 2.7 2.7 out of 5 stars 419 North Wall Street, Calhoun, GA 30701 Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking licensed Behavioral Therapist for our Gordon County outpatient clinic!!! This position includes a Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000!
JOB SUMMARY
The Therapist serves individuals in an Outpatient setting. The Therapist provides individualized case management and accepts clinical responsibilities including: referrals; screenings/assessments, individual, group and family counseling, and crisis intervention.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:
Provides assessments, individual, family, crisis, and group counseling for individuals according to their treatment plans; completes paperwork according to Policy and Procedure. Completes all necessary paperwork according to Policy and Procedure; ensures individuals meet eligibility criteria or refers to appropriate provider in the community. Manages a caseload by ensuring all services are authorized, chart paperwork is complete and current, and individual charts are closed according to Policy and Procedure. Takes ownership for individual and referral source satisfaction by returning phone calls in a timely manner, communicating with referral sources with appropriate authorization, link and/or serve as advocate for individuals as needed. Encourages individual responsibility and recovery by utilizing evidenced-based interventions, providing comprehensive and ongoing assessment, referring individuals to appropriate internal and external services, involving and educating family, seeking and utilizing supervision, developing individualized and comprehensive plan of care based on the individual’s strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences. Participates as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team. Other duties as assigned.
Full-Time Benefits:
Health Insurance through the State Health Benefit Plan of GA Flexible Benefits such as dental, vision, life, critical illness, etc. Retirement Plan with employer matching 4 weeks of Paid Time Off with increase of accruals based on years of service 10 paid holidays 1 personal day Qualifying employer for Public Student Loan Forgiveness NHSC loan forgiveness in qualifying counties. Clinical supervision for candidates on a licensure track.
Minimum Qualifications:
Licensed as LAPC, LMSW, LPC or LCSW as per the State of Georgia. One or more years’ experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness Computer skills, Organizational and teaching skills, ability to work with minimal supervision.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Addiction Medicine Primary Care Psychiatry Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday No weekends Ability to
Commute:
GA 30701, United States (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
GA 30701,
United States:
Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
