Behavioral Health Counselor 3 - AMH Treatment Team

Behavioral Health Counselor 3

• AMH Treatment Team State of Georgia
• Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of
• DBHDD
• 3.

6 Augusta, GA Job Details $57,207.28 a year 16 hours ago Qualifications Aging issues counseling Patient treatment planning Bachelor's degree in counseling Staff supervision Clinical psychological interviews Client assessment in therapy Referral services for crisis intervention support Team supervision Interviewing clients Client file management Mid-level Diagnostic evaluation Emergency response in crisis intervention Mental health resources facilitation Substance abuse counseling Records management Bachelor's degree Counseling Behavioral disorders support Client referral services Substance abuse Implementing behavioral health therapy programs Organizational skills Behavioral progress monitoring Client advocacy in social work Patient progress monitoring Clinical team leadership 1 year Healthcare treatment Clinical confidentiality policies

Full Job Description Additional Information Agency Logo:

Requisition ID:

HEA0

ANJ Number of Openings:

1

Advertised Salary:

$57,207.28

Shift:

Day Job Work hours: 8:00am

• 4:30pm Under broad supervision, counsel with emphasis on prevention and/or behavior modification.

Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health. May help individuals deal with addictions and substance abuse, family, parenting and marital problems, suicide, stress management, problems with self-esteem and issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health. May serve as team leader. Performs job responsibilities with minimal supervision. Serves as job expert or organization resource in assigned areas. A ct as client advocate in order to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations. Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, and tests. Counsel clients in individual and group sessions to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life. Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge. Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition based on review of client information. Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client's treatment. May supervise professional staff and/or support level staff. Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan. Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports Bachelor's degree in in counseling or a related field from an accredited college or university in a related field and four (4) years of job-related experience; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Behavioral Hlth Counselor 2 (HCP101) or position equivalent.

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