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Behavioral Health Link
Licensed Mental Health Counselor LAPC LPC LMSW LCSW MFT
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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
Description:
Join our Mobile Crisis Response teams!!! We have immediate openings in Bibb County and surrounding areas.YOU MUST BE LICENSED IN MENTAL HEALTH IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA TO BE CONSIDERED
- Please make sure to submit a current resume, cover letter (optional) and three (3) professional references, which is required.
Available Shifts:
Sunday through Wednesday 12pm to 10pm (Ft 40 hrs) Wednesday through Saturday 12pm to 10pm (Ft 40 hrs)- Candidates must meet job and residency requirements for this role. Valid driver's license, & reliable transportation
- Position Overview Serve as first responder, providing community-based, face-to-face clinical assessment, rapid response to children and adults with behavioral health conditions, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and/or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in an active state of crisis.
- 100% Employer Paid
- Access to therapists, Psychologists & Psychiatrists for all members of your household. 16 Hours PTO for Continuing Education Annually 10 Paid Holidays Annually
- You will be required to work 1 major holiday and 2 minor holidays, if your schedule falls on a holiday. 100% Employer paid life insurance coverage up to 1x your annual salary. 401k Plan eligible to participate after 90 days of employment
- Roth and Traditional plans available.
Requirements:
Education & Credentials:
Master's degree from an accredited school with a valid license in the state of Georgia as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC (preferred), or an associate level license (LAPC, LAMFT, and LMSW). Valid CPR certification is required. You may obtain certification through organizations such as the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or the Health and Safety Institute. Experience, Skills and Qualifications Minimum one to two years' clinical behavioral health experience. Experience in assessment, crisis intervention and stabilization skills and familiarity with mental health, addictive disease, and Intellectual or Developmental disability service delivery system required. Bi-lingual preferred- Please note we are a paperless environment/workplace
- Travel Requirements This is a 100% mobile response position that requires a valid, unrestricted driver's license.