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Safe Harbor Inc. Transition Program
Licensed Counselor - PT Contract
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$36,223 / year median in Georgia
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Seeking licensed professional (LPC, LCSW, etc.) for individual CBT or DBT. Client base is 18-24 year old homeless youth enrolled in a housing program with services. Experience with developmental disabilities (cognitive, Autism, etc.) is required. Five to eight sessions per month beginning immediately. Must be willing to meet face-to-face in office/home setting or virtual, depending on client needs.