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Individual and Family Counselor - Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Career Insights for Family / School / General Social Worker
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$60,651 / year median in Georgia
+11% projected growth
Job Description
- Decatur, GA and surrounding areas Pathways Transition Programs, Inc
- 4.0 Decatur, GA Job Details Full-time $25
- $60 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Disability insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Licensed Clinical Social Worker HIPAA Experience working with children Clinical documentation Community relationship building Full Job Description
- Provide in-home, school-based, and/or office-based individual and family trauma-informed therapy services
- Manage full-time caseload (30 billable hours weekly)
- Collaborate with children, families, schools, and other community members to build skills and achieve treatment goals
- Offer effective clinical services through all stages of treatment: Engagement, Empowerment, and Transition, per PTP protocols.
- Comply with all payor and PTP service documentation requirements using our state of the art, HIPAA-compliant, electronic medical record system (CareLogic)
- Attend supervision, clinical team meetings, and participate at regular agency trainings PTP staff succeed when they:
- Are passionate about serving at-risk, marginalized children and their families
- Looking for a career, rather than a job, in social services/counseling-Value the collaboration of a team, but can work autonomously and prioritize their own tasks
- Want a flexible schedule with variety
- Enjoy both community-based and office-based work environments
- Value feedback and accountability
- Have mental flexibility and can adapt to change with ease
- Possess strong writing skills-Value a strength-based, contextual, family systems treatment approach Why work at PTP?
- PTP is one of the only CORE providers in GA that hires W2 employees
- Supportive management team and coworkers
- Detailed orientation and monthly trainings, CEU offerings
- Opportunity to build lasting community partnerships and professional relationships
- Company-issued HIPAA-compliant tablets, email, collaborative document sharing, and remote meeting technologies
- Short & long term disability, dental, vision, and life insurances.
Required license or certification:
State License Required or License Eligible within 90 daysLAPC/LPC/LMSW/LCSW/LAMFT/LMFT
Job Type:
full-timeWork Remotely Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00- $60.
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insuranceWork Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Flexible Work Schedules