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  • Dialysis Social Worker

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Marriage and family therapist job in Covington, GA

    How you will change lives As a Social Worker at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working to help patients living with kidney disease achieve maximum social functioning and psychological adjustment to dialysis treatment and rehabilitation. What you will be doing Advocate & Support. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team working to ensure patients receive the best care, including conducting all required patient assessment and care planning activities such as assessing new patient psychosocial needs and completing the KDQOL in accordance with company policy and all state/CMS regulations. You will identify and counsel psychosocial issues and provide patient and family education. As an advocate for your patients' needs, you will coordinate communities of support for patients and their families, identify social agencies and other resources (e.g., financial/funding), provide information and referrals, coordinate transient arrangements, and represent your patient as needed with appropriate local, state, and federal agencies. Teamwork. As part of the interdisciplinary clinic team, promote teamwork, educate staff, and provide training around patient psychosocial care. You will participate in all required continuing education and staff meetings. You will collaborate with the Medical Director and physicians and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, agencies, vendors, and the community. Safety & Quality. You will help with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize missed treatments and hospitalizations, achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. What we're looking for Master's Degree in Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE). Current licensure (in good standing) in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, PA or Guam. Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire. Preferred Previous experience in providing social services to dialysis patients preferred. Other Requirements Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. Additional license requirements may be applicable depending upon state. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care. Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO
    $42k-54k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Wound Care Clinician, PRN

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Marriage and family therapist job in Atlanta, GA

    Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Required Hours: Varied hours and days, some weekends. Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Two years of clinical experience required. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: BCLS certified with current licensure in the State of Georgia as a Physical Therapist, Registered Nurse, or Occupational Therapist. Must maintain CEU's as required by the state. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Bachelor's degree preferred. Two (2) years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management preferred. Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) or Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) preferred. Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral preferred. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Hospital
    $42k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Marriage and family therapist job in Atlanta, GA

    " Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $45k-78k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Licensed Counselor (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) - Marietta, GA

    Lifestance Health

    Marriage and family therapist job in Marietta, GA

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Earnings of up to $115,000 plus. Incentive Plan BonusW-2 Benefits Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. In person Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states. Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $115k yearly 6d ago
  • Case Manager

    Providence Staffing LLC

    Marriage and family therapist job in Atlanta, GA

    Providence Staffing's client, a well-respected personal injury law firm located in Downtown Atlanta, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Personal Injury Case Manager to join their dynamic team. This individual will manage pre-litigation personal injury cases from post-intake through settlement and serve as a key point of contact for clients throughout their recovery journey. The ideal candidate will excel in communication, organization, and delivering exceptional client service. Primary Responsibilities Case Management Manage a high-volume caseload of pre-litigation personal injury cases from sign-up through settlement. Ensure timely and accurate handling of all case components, following firm guidelines and procedures. Client Communication Maintain consistent, proactive communication with clients to provide updates and guide them through the claims and medical treatment process. Address client concerns and ensure a positive experience throughout the lifecycle of the case. Document Preparation Draft and prepare legal documents such as demand letters, medical summaries, settlement documents, and client correspondence for attorney review. Ensure accuracy, completeness, and professionalism in all written materials. Evidence & Records Collection Obtain, review, and organize key evidence including police reports, medical records, medical bills, wage documentation, and photos. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation within client files. Medical Treatment Coordination Schedule medical appointments for clients and monitor treatment progress. Identify and address gaps in care to preserve the integrity of the case. Insurance & Claims Handling Open and manage insurance claims with carriers. Communicate with insurance adjusters, provide updates, and negotiate settlements under attorney supervision. Demand Package Preparation Compile comprehensive demand packages that clearly outline liability, injuries, treatment, and damages for insurance submission. Lien & Billing Management Track and verify all medical bills, balances, and liens. Request lien reductions and negotiate with providers to maximize client recovery. Deadline & File Management Track all deadlines, statutes, and critical dates to ensure compliance. Maintain organized electronic and physical case files. Attorney Support Assist attorneys with case strategy, research, case summaries, and client updates. Prepare materials needed for negotiation or escalation to litigation. Additional Litigation-Support Responsibilities (As Needed) Perform Bates stamping for discovery and trial documents. Prepare and organize trial exhibits. Coordinate with expert witnesses for case evaluation or trial preparation. Assist attorneys with trial readiness and related support tasks. How to Apply Qualified candidates are encouraged to email their resumes to: 📧 apply@get2worknow.com If you'd like, I can also prepare a shorter job-board version, a LinkedIn posting format, or an outreach message for candidates.
    $31k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Claratel Behavioral Health

    Marriage and family therapist job in Decatur, GA

    About the Company Claratel Behavioral Health (formerly DeKalb Community Service Board) is an innovative, community-based behavioral health and developmental disabilities services organization located in Atlanta, Georgia. We offer a full range of mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorder services to underserved individuals. Location Hybrid - 3 days on site; 2 days work from home About the Role The BCBA (board-certified behavior analyst) is primarily responsible for conducting functional behavior assessments and developing behavior plans based on these assessments. The BCBA is to ensure the effective implementation of all treatment plans and programming for their clients on their caseload as described by the fundamental responsibilities listed below. This position will work primarily in the function of providing services and expertise in a Community Residential Alternative (CRA) environment for adults. The secondary function of this position will be to provide behavioral supports for other adults in the IDD program. Responsibilities Adheres to professional and legal requirements, the principles of behavior analysis and demonstrates sound professional judgment at all times. Collaborates with families, caregivers and all service providers as necessary to ensure continuity of care. Performs direct and indirect assessments to identify the function of client's behaviors. Develops a treatment plan (including behavior support plan) based on the functions of the behavior and treatment methodologies that are evidence-based. Attends all relevant meetings for clients, including treatment team meetings, ISP (as allowed/needed) and staffing. Adequately demonstrates their abilities to work effectively as a part of a clinical team. Collects data before and during the implementation of the plan so that the plan's efficacy can be assessed and data-based decisions can be made. Provides direct instruction/ongoing supervision, training and support to clients, staff members and family members during regularly-scheduled visits. Evaluates the effectiveness of the implemented treatment plan and modifies the plan as necessary. Upon receiving information from the Vice President, the BCBA will initiate services with new clients in a timely manner. Manages caseload and prepares and submits all required documentation on time. This includes, but is not limited to: assessments, treatment plans/BSPs, session notes after every session, at least monthly analysis of the data, updating the treatment plans as needed, participation in calls with insurance companies, etc. Generates reports mandated by DBHDD in a timely manner. Supervises Registered Behavior Technician's (RBTs), BCaBAs, and graduate students, if assigned to their caseload. Performs other duties as requested/assigned. Qualifications Must have MA degree in related field and BCBA certification number. Certification must be kept up to date. Required Skills Must be able to identify and resolve obstacles in a timely manner; gather and analyze data; develop alternative solutions; must work well in group problem solving situations. Must maintain confidentiality at all times. Must write clearly and informatively; edit work for grammar and spelling and complete sentences; vary writing style to meet the needs of the agency/client; must be able to explain anything in reports in layman's terms to families. Must follow policies and procedures; complete tasks on time or notify the appropriate parties if a deadline will not be met; support the organization's goals and values. Must display original thinking and creativity; meet challenges with resourcefulness; generate suggestions for improving work, develop innovative approaches and ideas. Flexible schedule. Valid GA Driver's license. Pay range and compensation package Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000. Georgia State Health Benefit Plans: flexible options to fit your medical needs, cash rewards for maintaining your health, and many of the plans have an extensive provider list. Georgia State Dental and Vision Insurance: options are accepted by many providers. Paid Time Off (PTO): In the first year, all full-time employees accrue up to 20 days! 401K Plan: For Full-time employees, Claratel Behavioral Health automatically contributes 7.5% of salary….no need for you to contribute! Employee Assistance Program (EAP): All employees have 24/7 access to services such as mental health assistance, legal assistance, shared resources for child and elderly care, financial education, and much more! Growth Opportunities: Promoting from within is what we prefer, so we'll provide continuous professional development. Equal Opportunity Statement Claratel Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding disability under VEVRRA and ADA. Disabled applicants who require special accommodations should contact Human Resources or the Georgia Relay Service. Pre-employment drug screening may be required. Selected applicant will be subject of an FBI Criminal History Record Check, and the applicant has the right to challenge the contents of their Criminal History Record Information, should they choose to do so. This employer participates in E-Verify. For more information visit Claratel - Helping make brighter tomorrows.
    $100k-120k yearly 4d ago
  • Wound Care Clinician, PRN

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Marriage and family therapist job in Conyers, GA

    - Responsibilities: Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments. Qualifications: Education Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Work Experience 2 years of clinical experience Required 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management Preferred Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral Preferred Licenses and Certifications BLS certification through AHA with current licensure in the State of Georgia as a Physical Therapist, Registered Nurse, or Occupational Therapist. Must maintain CEU's as by the state Required BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA Required RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure or PT - Physical Therapist - Georgia State Licensure or OT - Occupational Therapist - Registered - Georgia State Licensure Required CWS - Certified Wound Specialist or CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Rockdale Hospital Inc
    $41k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Family Support Counselor - North Georgia

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions

    Marriage and family therapist job in Canton, GA

    Job Details Canton, GA, GA Fort Oglethorpe, GA; Ellijay, GA; Calhoun, GA 30701, GA; Rome, GA 30161, GA; Dalton, GA, GA Contractor 4 Year Degree Road Warrior Any ConsultantDescription Healthcare & Emergency Solutions is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing culturally competent equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage state contracts. We are seeking high-performing contractors to join our team to deliver services efforts that include: Behavior Aide (BA), Family/Children counseling, Family/ Children assessments, Transportation/ Escorting, Child Supervision, and Drug Screening. North Georgia Counties: Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga,Cherokee, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Murray, Walker, Whitfield and North Fulton. This opportunity is a 1099 Contractor role. As a Contractor, you will have the ability to build your schedule based on your availability, select your cases, increase your compensation based on type of services provided and partner with agency that emphasizes the development your professional career. As a Family Support Counselor, play a crucial role in supporting families through various challenges. They provide counseling services to children and families involved in the justice system, aiming to reduce instances of child abuse and neglect. Counselors also facilitate psychosocial assessments and offer trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy for families dealing with domestic violence and environmental trauma. The Family Support Counselor is responsible for providing in home support and behavioral services to families and program support to agency social workers. Family Support Counselor are required to provide: Crisis Intervention and Support: Provide crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health crises or emotional distress. Offer support and guidance to clients and their families during challenging times. Conducts problem-solving in individual sessions to assist clients in addressing challenges (i.e., domestic violence, trauma, anger/stress management, enhanced behavior management for children/youth, grief counseling, separation issues, enhanced methods of appropriate disciplinary techniques. Utilize various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management, Intensive in-home counseling to maintain and stabilize a child's permanency. Assist in preparing for the safe return of the child to the parent/caretaker. Provide substance abuse treatment and education. Help clients develop coping skills, improve self-awareness, and achieve their treatment goals. Behavioral Health Assessment: 1 year (Preferred) Treatment Planning and Collaboration: Demonstrates understanding of DFCS and assists clients in identifying, securing, and sustaining a range of resources needed to facilitate family independence. Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Responsible for conducting assessments on clients referred to the agency by DFCS. Demonstrates understanding of the overall nature, course, and treatment of mental illness Demonstrates knowledge of the co-occurring illness process. Assists in formulating a service plan and/or educational plans to ensure that needed services are delivered. Create a supportive and therapeutic environment for network therapy to explore and address common concerns with clients' family support Qualifications Requirements Family Support Counselor must: Minimum: Master's degree in social work or counseling/mental health and eligible for professional licensure under supervision Preferred Licensed or Associate Licensed Professional (LAPC, LPC, AMFT, LMFT) Have strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation, and critical thinking skills Must have 1 or more years of human service, mental health experience working with children or adults. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management Must possess MS Office: Computer Skills Professional Verbal and Written Communication Skills Behavioral Intervention Skills Crisis Intervention Skills Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License, with a minimum of 3-year clear driving history Must have reliable transportation (be able to travel locally and statewide, within 100 miles from residence, as needed) Must have professional liability insurance Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at Georgia State minimum Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at 25k per person/25K for property damage/50k bodily injury limits (required) Must complete required state and project online trainings provided by HCES. These services will be provided in the following Georgia counties based on North - Region 1:
    $35k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Peer Specialist- Mental Health (non-clinical)

    Meridian Education Resource Group, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Marriage and family therapist job in Atlanta, GA

    Job Title: Certified Peer Specialist -Mental Health (non-clinical) Department: Behavioral Health Supervisor: Director of Behavioral Health FLSA Status: Non-exempt, Part-time The Certified Peer Specialist-Mental Health works from the perspective of their lived experience to help build environments conducive to recovery. They promote hope, personal responsibility, empowerment, education, and self-determination in the communities where they serve. CPSs are trained to assist others in skill-building, problem-solving, setting up and maintaining self-help mutual support groups, and building self-directed recovery tools. A critical role of the CPS is supporting others in developing their recovery goals, and specific steps to reach those goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Using the PRAPARE tool as a guide and the 10-step goal setting process the CPS will: Support patients in identifying their internal and external resources and needs Support patients in articulating personal goals for recovery and wellness. Support patients in articulating the objectives necessary to reach his or her recovery and wellness goals. Utilize specific interventions necessary to support patients in meeting their recovery and wellness goals. Document each patient's strengths, goals, objectives, and barriers on the Individual Recovery/Resiliency Plan (IR/RP). 2. The CPS will specifically focus on a cohort of patients diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and work with them to achieve “remission goals” by: Conducting outreach to patients to schedule follow-up appointments and assist with barriers. Closing care gaps by coordinating medication management and other follow-up appointments. Conducting pre-visit planning by checking scheduled patients' problem lists for Depression diagnoses and/or CDSS to ensure follow-up screenings are completed during medical appointments for patients with a history of Depression. 3. Utilizing their specific training, the CPS will: Lead as well as teach patients how to facilitate Recovery Dialogues Support patients in creating a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP). Utilize and teach problem solving techniques with individuals and/or groups. Teach patients techniques for identifying and combating negative self-talk. Teach patients techniques for identifying and overcoming fears. Support the vocational choices patients make and support them in overcoming job-related anxiety. Support patients in building social skills in the community that will enhance job acquisition and tenure. Support staff in identifying program environments that are conducive to recovery; lend their unique insight into mental illness and what makes recovery possible. Attend care coordination meetings to promote patients' use of self-directed recovery tools. 4. Utilizing their unique recovery experience, the CPSs will: Teach and role model the value of every individual's recovery experience. Support the patient in obtaining decent and affordable housing of his or her choice in the most integrated, independent, and least intrusive or restrictive environment. Model effective coping techniques and self-help strategies. 5. The CPSs will maintain a working knowledge of current trends and developments in the mental health field by reading books, journals and other relevant material. Continue to develop and share recovery-oriented material with other CPSs at the continuing education assemblies and on the CPS electronic bulletin board. Attend continuing education sessions when offered by the CPS Project. Attend relevant seminars, meetings, and in-service trainings whenever offered. 6. The CPSs will serve as a recovery agent by: Providing and advocating for effective recovery-based services. Support patients in obtaining services that suit that individual's recovery needs. Inform patients about community and natural supports and how to utilize these in the recovery process. Support patients in developing empowerment skills through self-advocacy and the use of Human Experience Language to combat stigma. Support patients in setting up and sustaining Self-Help support groups. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required CARES and WRAP certifications required Current certification as Peer Specialist (CPS) through the Georgia DBHDD/Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network is required Two years of experience working with Mental Illness and addictive disease is required. Bachelor's degree preferred Prepare written communication, including documentation of patient encounters, recovery plans, patient progress, emails, and reports. Ability to document work in electronic health platforms. Written and oral fluency in English. Preferred: Written and oral fluency in (other language). The Peer Specialist should be certified by the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network (GMHCN) and possess the following skills: 1. An understanding of their job and the skills to do that job. Understand the basic structure of the state Mental Health System and how it works Understand the DBHDD approved CPS job description and Code of Ethics within the state MHS Understand the meaning and role of peer support Understand the difference in treatment goals and recovery goals Be able to create and facilitate a variety of group activities that support and strengthen recovery Be able to complete the necessary documentation required by the state Be able to support a patient in combatting negative self-talk, overcome fears, and solve problems Be able to support a patient to articulate, set and accomplish his/her goals Be able to teach other patients to create their own Wellness Recovery Action Plan Be able to teach other patients to advocate for the services that they want Be able to support a patient to create a Person-Centered Plan 2. An understanding of the recovery process and how to use their own recovery story to support others Understand the five stages in the recovery process and what is helpful and not helpful at each stage Understand the role of peer support at each stage of the recovery process Understand the power of beliefs/values and how they support or work against recovery Understand the basic philosophy and principles of psychosocial rehabilitation Understand the basic definition and dynamics of recovery Be able to articulate what has been useful and what not useful in his/her own recovery Be able to identify beliefs and values a patient holds that works against his/her recovery Be able to discern when and how much of their recovery story to share with whom 3. An understanding of and the ability to establish healing relationships Understand the dynamics of power, conflict and integrity in the workplace Understand the concept of 'seeking out common ground' Understand the meaning and importance of cultural competency Be able to ask open-ended questions that relate a person to his/her inner wisdom Be able to personally deal with conflict and difficult interpersonal relations in the workplace Be able to demonstrate an ability to participate in 'healing communication' Be able to interact sensitively and effectively with people of other cultures 4. An understanding of the importance of having the ability to take care of oneself Understand the dynamics of stress and burnout Understand the role and parts of the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Be able to discuss his/her own tools for taking care of him/herself Additional Qualifications Include: Knowledge of the communities being served, community resources, and external health and social systems. Ability to maintain and build new partnerships with local community resources. Ability to be a connector, identify direct contacts within organizations, and foster positive relationships to enhance trust within the care coordination process. Ability to nurture relationships and communicate directly with patients of all ages. Ability to confidently communicate using plain, clear language, and active listening. Communicate with empathy and cultural humility. Experience working with diverse populations including students, families, community organizations, and other populations. Use effective messages to support patients' utilization of services. Work as a team member and manage conflict. Experience navigating multiple systems: health care, schools, and community. Manages time effectively and balances competing priorities. Collaborative nature, problem-solver, flexible mindset. Must have reliable transportation. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must possess above average command of speaking and writing skills. REASONING ABILITY: Must be able to exercise sound judgment and concrete thinking when on the spot decision making is required. Ability to seek supervision for emergencies and unusual circumstances. Must be able to participate in regularly scheduled meetings. A list of physical demands, equipment, & work environment demands can be reviewed in Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
    $28k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Licensed Couples and Family Therapist - Fee For Service

    Thriveworks 4.3company rating

    Marriage and family therapist job in Dacula, GA

    Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Dacula, GA. This role is eligible for a $7,500 ramp stipend for clinicians offering 25+ hours of availability per week. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in Georgia who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 25+ sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care ***Specialty Population is subject to client demand*** Specialties Preferred: Licensed Therapist specializing in, and with experience providing counseling to, Couples and Families Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Licensed Psychologist in Georgia Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: Up to $97,000, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: $7,500 ramp stipend for 25+ clinical hours/week Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support Health, dental, life, liability, and disability insurance options 401k with 3% employer match CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from ************************* or an @thriveworks.com email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to ***********************. You can contact ************************** with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.
    $97k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Functional Family Therapist

    Wellroot Family Services

    Marriage and family therapist job in Tucker, GA

    Job Title: Functional Family Therapist Reports To: Clinical Director Department: Behavioral Health FLSA: Exempt For 150 years Wellroot Family Services has provided meaningful, positive change that dramatically impacts the lives of children and families within the North Georgia community. Join our dynamic and growing organization! Our mission at Wellroot is to restore children and families from trauma through Christ; and we envision a world where every child is raised in a loving, compassionate, and nurturing home. Job Summary The Functional Family Therapist is responsible for providing, at minimum, weekly one-hour, home-based family therapy sessions to clients. The Therapist must maintain a flexible work schedule that may include working hours other than regular work schedule and evenings, weekends and holidays. As a strengths-based model, FFT focuses on acceptance and respect and uses assessments and interventions to determine risk and protective factors in relation to the family and youth's development. The Therapist should demonstrate interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with and engage with families. The Therapist will be required to carry a caseload of 10 to 15 families, providing services over a three to four month period. Therapist reports to the Clinical Director and clinical supervision for LCSW licensure is available. Responsibilities • Serve high-risk families, including those whose children are at substantial risk of placement or who are in placement and cannot be reunified without in-home services • Provide Functional Family Therapy services primarily in client homes • Schedule sessions at times that are convenient for families, and when problems are likely to occur, including evenings, weekends and holidays • Collaborate and advocate with formal and informal community resources and systems, while teaching family members to advocate for themselves • Identify, develop and implement appropriate cognitive and behavioral intervention strategies that are sensitive to the unique characteristics of each family member within the guidelines of the FFT Model • Ensure that clients files, progress notes, service plans and data collection points are accurately documented and accurately reflect work being done with family. • Be fully prepared for weekly case review and supervision. • Submit all required documentations and data collection in a timely manner to FFT Coordinator/ FFT Site Supervisor • Assist administrative staff in collection of information for program effectiveness • Promote a positive relationship with each FFT family with a non-judgmental and strength-based approach • Respond in a positive and respectful manner to diversity, among the agency's service population and staff • Carry a caseload as assigned • Perform other duties as requested by your direct supervisor, the Clinical Director or the CEO Requirements Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), Counseling (MA, MS), or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT). Licensed or license eligible as LMSW/LCSW, APC/LPC, AMFT/LMFT. Prior experience working with youth and families is a plus. Strong knowledge of therapeutic approaches such as CBT, FFT, and family systems therapy. Excellent communication and active listening skills. Ability to work with diverse populations and handle sensitive issues with empathy. Willingness to work with families in their own homes (usually 3 pm-7 pm) Local travel is required Valid driver's license and clean driving record Very good interpersonal/communication skills Strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation and critical thinking skills Ability to work with respect for cultural diversity Ability to intervene decisively, when necessary, to protect family members (DFCS, police or hospital calls). Ability to engage families who may not want the service Ability to adapt and individualize program interventions to utilize family strengths and skills Commitment to empowering families to solve their own problems Ability to establish a mutually respectful relationship, in which the family is a full partner, empowered to solve their own problems Work Environment Client referrals will be across north metro Atlanta and surrounding counties. Fast-paced environment, working with vulnerable clients. The ability to maintain a flexible work schedule which will include evenings and weekends is required. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Usually sits in front of a computer 50% of the time as well as traveling to clients' homes. *Please note that we are not partnering with any third-party agencies for this role. Interested candidates should apply directly through our website.
    $39k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Addiction Counselor - Willowbrooke (Part-Time) (Days)

    Tanner Health System 4.4company rating

    Marriage and family therapist job in Villa Rica, GA

    To provide treatment for patients with behavioral health and or substance use disorders and their families. Treatment is provided through assessment, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, crisis assessment and intervention. The direction of treatment and the extent of contacts will be determined by the treatment plan developed with the patient and or family. Therapists are to use their clinical individuality but must also work effectively with the team. Required Knowledge & Skills Education: Master's Degree Experience: One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures. Licenses and Certifications * HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (CPR) * SAFE CRISIS INTERVENTION FOR PATIENTS AND PROFESSIONALS Qualifications * Must have Master's degree in counseling or related fields and be license eligible (must hold license within 18 months of job date). * Ability to assess needs, strengths, abilities, and preferences to develop appropriate clinical interventions and a plan of care. * Ability to effectively use evidenced based practices to assist patients in achieving their identified goals. * Ability to assesses for and assist others with managing crisis. * Ability to effectively teach and model symptom management, communication, and social skills. * Ability to effectively use active listening skills. * Ability to empathetically relate to people. * Ability to maintain information as highly confidential. * Ability to organize work and meet deadlines. * Ability to effectively set boundaries. * Ability to think critically. * Ability to navigate the electronic medical record. * Knowledge of the most current DSM diagnostic criteria. * Familiarity with continuum of care. * Duty of care must be exercised with those persons who are currently in recovery or experience a relapse while employed. therefore it is necessary that a minimum of a two year period away from clinical duties be observed after the acknowledgment of a problem and or relapse along with treatment completion. This enables the protection of the individuals served and the recovering person as well. * Employee will obtain initial CPR and SCIPP certification within 90 days of employment. Employee will maintain CPR and SCIPP certification as required. Statement Of Employment Philosophy Being a part of Tanner Health System is more than a job, it is a promise we make to treat every patient with exceptional service every time they walk through our doors. Service excellence is the foundation of our organizational culture and the expectations we all set for each other, our patients, physicians and our community. All employees agree to abide by a set of service standards. These standards are the promise we make to provide the best care possible, and represent our beliefs, values and who we strive to become. We each commit to making Tanner Health System a great place for our employees to work, for patients to receive care and for physicians to practice medicine. Functions Area of Responsibilities * PROVISION OF CARE: Establishes and maintains positive relationships with patients, physicians, allied health professionals, and all referral sources. Works to ensure that treatment is delivered in team format in which the patient's best interest is reflected. Responsibly manages the resources of the department and facility in a conscientious manner. Complies with infection prevention standards in maintaining offices and items used in therapy. Seeks and identifies opportunities to improve care, patient flow or utilization of resources. Participates in process improvement initiatives for the department and facility as directed. Participates in the orientation and supervision of new employees and students. Supports the organization's mission, goals, and objectives. * DOCUMENTATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE MEDICAL RECORD: Completes appropriate documentation such as consents, progress notes, treatment plans, etc. within specified time limits. Documents all calls, and collateral information received in the medical record. Documents information and plans discussed in treatment team in the medical record. Documents contact with referrals in the medical record. Completes discharge plans within required time limits. Maintains patient's chart record and assures documentation meets hospital, Joint Commission, Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities and all other accreditation contract standards. * COMMUNICATION TEAMWORK CONDUCT: Attends staff meetings. Participates in treatment team meetings. Communicates treatment issues to manager and or staffs treatment issues in routine treatment team meetings. Communicates all medication concerns to the staff nurse and or physician NP. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with supervisor, coworkers, and staff of other departments. Demonstrates conduct in keeping with Tanner Health Systems ethical standards. * STANDARDS POLICY AND PROCEDURE: Stays abreast of the organization's programs and services. Supports the organization's customer service philosophy. Responsible for completion of required facility and departmental education under the direction of the department manager. Complies with other applicable department and or organization standards and policies. Complies with facility safety, infection control and security program. Supports facility internal and external customer service standards. * Productivity: Willowbrooke Counseling Center: Responsible for meeting billable standard. Required to be actively involved in building caseload numbers if they become low. * MACHINES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT USED ON JOB: Computer, Calculator, Photocopier, Telephone, Fax Machine * Employee performs within the prescribed limits of Tanner Health System's Ethics and Compliance program. Is responsible to detect, observe, and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, the Compliance Officer, or the Hotline. Compliance Statement Employee performs within the prescribed limits of Tanner Health System's Ethics and Compliance program. Is responsible to detect, observe, and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, the Compliance Officer, or the Hotline. Required Knowledge & Skills Education: Master's Degree Experience: One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures. Licenses and Certifications * HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (CPR) * SAFE CRISIS INTERVENTION FOR PATIENTS AND PROFESSIONALS Supervision * Employee will obtain initial CPR and SCIPP certification within 90 days of employment. Employee will maintain CPR and SCIPP certification as required. Qualifications * Must have Master's degree in counseling or related fields and be license eligible (must hold license within 18 months of job date). * Ability to assess needs, strengths, abilities, and preferences to develop appropriate clinical interventions and a plan of care. * Ability to effectively use evidenced based practices to assist patients in achieving their identified goals. * Ability to assesses for and assist others with managing crisis. * Ability to effectively teach and model symptom management, communication, and social skills. * Ability to effectively use active listening skills. * Ability to empathetically relate to people. * Ability to maintain information as highly confidential. * Ability to organize work and meet deadlines. * Ability to effectively set boundaries. * Ability to think critically. * Ability to navigate the electronic medical record. * Knowledge of the most current DSM diagnostic criteria. * Familiarity with continuum of care. * Duty of care must be exercised with those persons who are currently in recovery or experience a relapse while employed. therefore it is necessary that a minimum of a two year period away from clinical duties be observed after the acknowledgment of a problem and or relapse along with treatment completion. This enables the protection of the individuals served and the recovering person as well. * Employee will obtain initial CPR and SCIPP certification within 90 days of employment. Employee will maintain CPR and SCIPP certification as required. Definitions To provide treatment for patients with behavioral health and or substance use disorders and their families. Treatment is provided through assessment, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, crisis assessment and intervention. The direction of treatment and the extent of contacts will be determined by the treatment plan developed with the patient and or family. Therapists are to use their clinical individuality but must also work effectively with the team. Position Responsibilities Contact with Others: Regular contacts with other people in or out of department, but of very routine nature, requiring courtesy and tact. Effect of Error: Probable errors in information developed independently which may involve continuing adverse effect on the overall operation and major functions of the organization and a substantial loss of organization funds, organization effectiveness, and public image. Work is not generally subject to check. Full and complete access to highly restricted objectives, plans, and programs. People Management Responsibilities Supervisory Responsibility: Exercises no supervision, work direction, or instruction of other employees or students Work Environment/Physical Effort Mental Demands: Assignment requires planning and arranging own work to reach definite objectives. Applies knowledge of a specific field using several varied procedures or techniques. Solves non-routine technical, treatment, or operational problems under general guides Working Conditions: Minor - Occasionally involved in exposure to dirt, odors, noise, or some work is performed with exposure to temperature/weather extremes/occupational risk and probability of coming into contact with blood borne pathogens, other potentially infectious diseases, or biomedical/bio-hazardous materials. Working Conditions Aspects for Immunizations Performs tasks involving contact with blood, blood-contaminated body fluids, other body fluids, or sharps (needles): No Directly works with Patients less than 12 months of age: No Physical Effort: Light physical effort - Much of work done while sitting but with more than normal standing or walking. Handles light materials intermittently. Office or laboratory work requiring more than normal visual effort. Physical Aspects Bending: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Typing: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Manual Dexterity -- picking, pinching with fingers etc.: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Feeling (Touch) -- determining temperature, texture, by touching: Not required Hearing: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time. Reaching -- above shoulder: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Reaching -- below shoulder: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Visual: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time. Color Vision: Not required Speaking: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time. Standing: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Balancing: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Walking: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Crawling: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Running - in response to an emergency: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Lifting up to 25 lbs.: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Lifting 25 to 60 lbs.: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Lifting over 60 lbs.: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Handling -- seizing, holding, grasping: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Carrying: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Climbing: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Kneeling: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Squatting: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Tasting: Not required Smelling: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Driving -- Utility vehicles such as golf carts, Gators, ATV, riding lawnmowers, skid steer, aerial lift: Not required Driving -- Class C vehicles: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Driving -- CDL class vehicles: Not required N95 Respirator usage (PPE): Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Hazmat suit usage (PPE): Not required Pushing/Pulling -- up to 25 lbs.: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Pushing/Pulling -- 25 to 60 lbs.: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Pushing/Pulling -- over 60 lbs. : Not required
    $21k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Licensed Counselor (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) - Gainesville, GA

    Lifestance Health

    Marriage and family therapist job in Gainesville, GA

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Earnings of up to $115,000 plus. Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in Georgia Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $115k yearly 6d ago
  • Wound Care Clinician

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Marriage and family therapist job in Stockbridge, GA

    Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments. Qualifications: Education Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Work Experience 2 years of clinical experience Required 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management Preferred Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral Preferred Licenses and Certifications BCLS - Basic Life Support Required RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure or PT - Physical Therapist - Georgia State Licensure or OT - Occupational Therapist - Registered - Georgia State Licensure Required Maintain CEU's as required by the state Required CWS - Certified Wound Specialist or CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Henry Hospital
    $42k-65k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Peer Specialist- Mental Health (non-clinical)

    Whitefoord Health Center 4.1company rating

    Marriage and family therapist job in Atlanta, GA

    Job Title: Certified Peer Specialist -Mental Health (non-clinical) Department: Behavioral Health Supervisor: Director of Behavioral Health FLSA Status: Non-exempt, Part-time The Certified Peer Specialist-Mental Health works from the perspective of their lived experience to help build environments conducive to recovery. They promote hope, personal responsibility, empowerment, education, and self-determination in the communities where they serve. CPSs are trained to assist others in skill-building, problem-solving, setting up and maintaining self-help mutual support groups, and building self-directed recovery tools. A critical role of the CPS is supporting others in developing their recovery goals, and specific steps to reach those goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Using the PRAPARE tool as a guide and the 10-step goal setting process the CPS will: Support patients in identifying their internal and external resources and needs Support patients in articulating personal goals for recovery and wellness. Support patients in articulating the objectives necessary to reach his or her recovery and wellness goals. Utilize specific interventions necessary to support patients in meeting their recovery and wellness goals. Document each patient's strengths, goals, objectives, and barriers on the Individual Recovery/Resiliency Plan (IR/RP). 2. The CPS will specifically focus on a cohort of patients diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and work with them to achieve “remission goals” by: Conducting outreach to patients to schedule follow-up appointments and assist with barriers. Closing care gaps by coordinating medication management and other follow-up appointments. Conducting pre-visit planning by checking scheduled patients' problem lists for Depression diagnoses and/or CDSS to ensure follow-up screenings are completed during medical appointments for patients with a history of Depression. 3. Utilizing their specific training, the CPS will: Lead as well as teach patients how to facilitate Recovery Dialogues Support patients in creating a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP). Utilize and teach problem solving techniques with individuals and/or groups. Teach patients techniques for identifying and combating negative self-talk. Teach patients techniques for identifying and overcoming fears. Support the vocational choices patients make and support them in overcoming job-related anxiety. Support patients in building social skills in the community that will enhance job acquisition and tenure. Support staff in identifying program environments that are conducive to recovery; lend their unique insight into mental illness and what makes recovery possible. Attend care coordination meetings to promote patients' use of self-directed recovery tools. 4. Utilizing their unique recovery experience, the CPSs will: Teach and role model the value of every individual's recovery experience. Support the patient in obtaining decent and affordable housing of his or her choice in the most integrated, independent, and least intrusive or restrictive environment. Model effective coping techniques and self-help strategies. 5. The CPSs will maintain a working knowledge of current trends and developments in the mental health field by reading books, journals and other relevant material. Continue to develop and share recovery-oriented material with other CPSs at the continuing education assemblies and on the CPS electronic bulletin board. Attend continuing education sessions when offered by the CPS Project. Attend relevant seminars, meetings, and in-service trainings whenever offered. 6. The CPSs will serve as a recovery agent by: Providing and advocating for effective recovery-based services. Support patients in obtaining services that suit that individual's recovery needs. Inform patients about community and natural supports and how to utilize these in the recovery process. Support patients in developing empowerment skills through self-advocacy and the use of Human Experience Language to combat stigma. Support patients in setting up and sustaining Self-Help support groups. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required CARES and WRAP certifications required Current certification as Peer Specialist (CPS) through the Georgia DBHDD/Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network is required Two years of experience working with Mental Illness and addictive disease is required. Bachelor's degree preferred Prepare written communication, including documentation of patient encounters, recovery plans, patient progress, emails, and reports. Ability to document work in electronic health platforms. Written and oral fluency in English. Preferred: Written and oral fluency in (other language) . The Peer Specialist should be certified by the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network (GMHCN) and possess the following skills: 1. An understanding of their job and the skills to do that job. Understand the basic structure of the state Mental Health System and how it works Understand the DBHDD approved CPS job description and Code of Ethics within the state MHS Understand the meaning and role of peer support Understand the difference in treatment goals and recovery goals Be able to create and facilitate a variety of group activities that support and strengthen recovery Be able to complete the necessary documentation required by the state Be able to support a patient in combatting negative self-talk, overcome fears, and solve problems Be able to support a patient to articulate, set and accomplish his/her goals Be able to teach other patients to create their own Wellness Recovery Action Plan Be able to teach other patients to advocate for the services that they want Be able to support a patient to create a Person-Centered Plan 2. An understanding of the recovery process and how to use their own recovery story to support others Understand the five stages in the recovery process and what is helpful and not helpful at each stage Understand the role of peer support at each stage of the recovery process Understand the power of beliefs/values and how they support or work against recovery Understand the basic philosophy and principles of psychosocial rehabilitation Understand the basic definition and dynamics of recovery Be able to articulate what has been useful and what not useful in his/her own recovery Be able to identify beliefs and values a patient holds that works against his/her recovery Be able to discern when and how much of their recovery story to share with whom 3. An understanding of and the ability to establish healing relationships Understand the dynamics of power, conflict and integrity in the workplace Understand the concept of 'seeking out common ground' Understand the meaning and importance of cultural competency Be able to ask open-ended questions that relate a person to his/her inner wisdom Be able to personally deal with conflict and difficult interpersonal relations in the workplace Be able to demonstrate an ability to participate in 'healing communication' Be able to interact sensitively and effectively with people of other cultures 4. An understanding of the importance of having the ability to take care of oneself Understand the dynamics of stress and burnout Understand the role and parts of the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Be able to discuss his/her own tools for taking care of him/herself Additional Qualifications Include: Knowledge of the communities being served, community resources, and external health and social systems. Ability to maintain and build new partnerships with local community resources. Ability to be a connector, identify direct contacts within organizations, and foster positive relationships to enhance trust within the care coordination process. Ability to nurture relationships and communicate directly with patients of all ages. Ability to confidently communicate using plain, clear language, and active listening. Communicate with empathy and cultural humility. Experience working with diverse populations including students, families, community organizations, and other populations. Use effective messages to support patients' utilization of services. Work as a team member and manage conflict. Experience navigating multiple systems: health care, schools, and community. Manages time effectively and balances competing priorities. Collaborative nature, problem-solver, flexible mindset. Must have reliable transportation. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must possess above average command of speaking and writing skills. REASONING ABILITY: Must be able to exercise sound judgment and concrete thinking when on the spot decision making is required. Ability to seek supervision for emergencies and unusual circumstances. Must be able to participate in regularly scheduled meetings. A list of physical demands, equipment, & work environment demands can be reviewed in Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
    $28k-42k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Family Support Counselor -Metro Georgia

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions

    Marriage and family therapist job in Atlanta, GA

    Job Details Atlanta, GA 30318, GA Carrollton, GA; Lawrenceville, GA; Atlanta, GA 30345, GA Contractor 4 Year Degree Road Warrior Any ConsultantDescription Healthcare & Emergency Solutions is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing culturally competent equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage state contracts. We are seeking high-performing contractors to join our team to deliver services efforts that include: Behavior Aide (BA), Family/Children counseling, Family/ Children assessments, Transportation/ Escorting, Child Supervision, and Drug Screening. This opportunity is a 1099 Contractor role. As a Contractor, you will have the ability to build your schedule based on your availability, select your cases, increase your compensation based on type of services provided and partner with agency that emphasizes the development your professional career. Metro Counties of Interest: Barrow, Carroll, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Newton, Rockdale and Wlaton. As a Family Support Counselor, play a crucial role in supporting families through various challenges. They provide counseling services to children and families involved in the justice system, aiming to reduce instances of child abuse and neglect. Counselors also facilitate psychosocial assessments and offer trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy for families dealing with domestic violence and environmental trauma. The Family Support Counselor is responsible for providing in home support and behavioral services to families and program support to agency social workers. Family Support Counselor are required to provide: Crisis Intervention and Support: Provide crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health crises or emotional distress. Offer support and guidance to clients and their families during challenging times. Conducts problem-solving in individual sessions to assist clients in addressing challenges (i.e., domestic violence, trauma, anger/stress management, enhanced behavior management for children/youth, grief counseling, separation issues, enhanced methods of appropriate disciplinary techniques. Utilize various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management, Intensive in-home counseling to maintain and stabilize a child's permanency. Assist in preparing for the safe return of the child to the parent/caretaker. Provide substance abuse treatment and education. Help clients develop coping skills, improve self-awareness, and achieve their treatment goals. Behavioral Health Assessment: 1 year (Preferred) Treatment Planning and Collaboration: Demonstrates understanding of DFCS and assists clients in identifying, securing, and sustaining a range of resources needed to facilitate family independence. Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Responsible for conducting assessments on clients referred to the agency by DFCS. Demonstrates understanding of the overall nature, course, and treatment of mental illness Demonstrates knowledge of the co-occurring illness process. Assists in formulating a service plan and/or educational plans to ensure that needed services are delivered. Create a supportive and therapeutic environment for network therapy to explore and address common concerns with clients' family support Qualifications Requirements Family Support Counselor must: Minimum: Master's degree in social work or counseling/mental health and eligible for professional licensure under supervision Preferred Licensed or Associate Licensed Professional (LAPC, LPC, AMFT, LMFT) Have strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation, and critical thinking skills Must have 1 or more years of human service, mental health experience working with children or adults. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management Must possess MS Office: Computer Skills Professional Verbal and Written Communication Skills Behavioral Intervention Skills Crisis Intervention Skills Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License, with a minimum of 3-year clear driving history Must have reliable transportation (be able to travel locally and statewide, within 100 miles from residence, as needed) Must have professional liability insurance Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at Georgia State minimum Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at 25k per person/25K for property damage/50k bodily injury limits (required) Must complete required state and project online trainings provided by HCES. These services will be provided in the following Georgia counties based on Metro - Regions 2:
    $35k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Functional Family Therapist

    Wellroot Family Services

    Marriage and family therapist job in Gainesville, GA

    Job Title: Functional Family Therapist Reports To: Clinical Director Department: Behavioral Health FLSA: Exempt For 150 years Wellroot Family Services has provided meaningful, positive change that dramatically impacts the lives of children and families within the North Georgia community. Join our dynamic and growing organization! Our mission at Wellroot is to restore children and families from trauma through Christ; and we envision a world where every child is raised in a loving, compassionate, and nurturing home. Job Summary The Functional Family Therapist is responsible for providing, at minimum, weekly one-hour, home-based family therapy sessions to clients. The Therapist must maintain a flexible work schedule that may include working hours other than regular work schedule and evenings, weekends and holidays. As a strengths-based model, FFT focuses on acceptance and respect and uses assessments and interventions to determine risk and protective factors in relation to the family and youth's development. The Therapist should demonstrate interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with and engage with families. The Therapist will be required to carry a caseload of 10 to 15 families, providing services over a three to four month period. Therapist reports to the Clinical Director and clinical supervision for LCSW licensure is available. Responsibilities • Serve high-risk families, including those whose children are at substantial risk of placement or who are in placement and cannot be reunified without in-home services • Provide Functional Family Therapy services primarily in client homes • Schedule sessions at times that are convenient for families, and when problems are likely to occur, including evenings, weekends and holidays • Collaborate and advocate with formal and informal community resources and systems, while teaching family members to advocate for themselves • Identify, develop and implement appropriate cognitive and behavioral intervention strategies that are sensitive to the unique characteristics of each family member within the guidelines of the FFT Model • Ensure that clients files, progress notes, service plans and data collection points are accurately documented and accurately reflect work being done with family. • Be fully prepared for weekly case review and supervision. • Submit all required documentations and data collection in a timely manner to FFT Coordinator/ FFT Site Supervisor • Assist administrative staff in collection of information for program effectiveness • Promote a positive relationship with each FFT family with a non-judgmental and strength-based approach • Respond in a positive and respectful manner to diversity, among the agency's service population and staff • Carry a caseload as assigned • Perform other duties as requested by your direct supervisor, the Clinical Director or the CEO Requirements Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), Counseling (MA, MS), or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT). Licensed or license eligible as LMSW/LCSW, APC/LPC, AMFT/LMFT. Prior experience working with youth and families is a plus. Strong knowledge of therapeutic approaches such as CBT, FFT, and family systems therapy. Excellent communication and active listening skills. Ability to work with diverse populations and handle sensitive issues with empathy. Willingness to work with families in their own homes (usually 3 pm-7 pm) Local travel is required Valid driver's license and clean driving record Very good interpersonal/communication skills Strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation and critical thinking skills Ability to work with respect for cultural diversity Ability to intervene decisively, when necessary, to protect family members (DFCS, police or hospital calls). Ability to engage families who may not want the service Ability to adapt and individualize program interventions to utilize family strengths and skills Commitment to empowering families to solve their problems Ability to establish a mutually respectful relationship, in which the family is a full partner, empowered to solve their problems Work Environment Client referrals will be across north metro Atlanta and surrounding counties. Fast-paced environment, working with vulnerable clients. The ability to maintain a flexible work schedule which will include evenings and weekends is required. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Usually sits in front of a computer 50% of the time as well as traveling to clients' homes. *Please note that we are not partnering with any third-party agencies for this role. Interested candidates should apply directly through our website.
    $39k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Addiction Counselor - Willowbrooke (Part-Time) (Days)

    Tanner Health System 4.4company rating

    Marriage and family therapist job in Villa Rica, GA

    To provide treatment for patients with behavioral health and or substance use disorders and their families. Treatment is provided through assessment, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, crisis assessment and intervention. The direction of treatment and the extent of contacts will be determined by the treatment plan developed with the patient and or family. Therapists are to use their clinical individuality but must also work effectively with the team. Required Knowledge & Skills Education: Master's Degree Experience: One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures. Licenses and Certifications * HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (CPR) * SAFE CRISIS INTERVENTION FOR PATIENTS AND PROFESSIONALS Qualifications * Must have Master's degree in counseling or related fields and be license eligible (must hold license within 18 months of job date). * Ability to assess needs, strengths, abilities, and preferences to develop appropriate clinical interventions and a plan of care. * Ability to effectively use evidenced based practices to assist patients in achieving their identified goals. * Ability to assesses for and assist others with managing crisis. * Ability to effectively teach and model symptom management, communication, and social skills. * Ability to effectively use active listening skills. * Ability to empathetically relate to people. * Ability to maintain information as highly confidential. * Ability to organize work and meet deadlines. * Ability to effectively set boundaries. * Ability to think critically. * Ability to navigate the electronic medical record. * Knowledge of the most current DSM diagnostic criteria. * Familiarity with continuum of care. * Duty of care must be exercised with those persons who are currently in recovery or experience a relapse while employed. therefore it is necessary that a minimum of a two year period away from clinical duties be observed after the acknowledgment of a problem and or relapse along with treatment completion. This enables the protection of the individuals served and the recovering person as well. * Employee will obtain initial CPR and SCIPP certification within 90 days of employment. Employee will maintain CPR and SCIPP certification as required.
    $21k-44k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Licensed Counselor (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) - Douglasville, GA

    Lifestance Health

    Marriage and family therapist job in Douglasville, GA

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Earnings of up to $115,000 plus. Looking for a therapist open to working evenings and weekends. Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states. Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $115k yearly 6d ago
  • Family Support Counselor - Central Georgia

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions

    Marriage and family therapist job in Griffin, GA

    Job Details Griffin, GA 30223, GA Milledgeville, GA, GA; LaGrange, GA, GA Contractor 4 Year Degree Road Warrior Any ConsultantDescription Healthcare & Emergency Solutions is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing culturally competent equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage state contracts. We are seeking high-performing contractors to join our team to deliver services efforts that include: Behavior Aide (BA), Family/Children counseling, Family/ Children assessments, Transportation/ Escorting, Child Supervision, and Drug Screening. This opportunity is a 1099 Contractor role. As a Contractor, you will have the ability to build your schedule based on your availability, select your cases, increase your compensation based on type of services provided and partner with agency that emphasizes the development your professional career. Central Counties of Interest: Baldwin, Bibb, Butt, Crawford, Harris, Heard, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Meriweather, Monroe, Pike, Putnam, Spalding, Talbot, Taylor, Troup and Twiggs. As a Family Support Counselor, play a crucial role in supporting families through various challenges. They provide counseling services to children and families involved in the justice system, aiming to reduce instances of child abuse and neglect. Counselors also facilitate psychosocial assessments and offer trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy for families dealing with domestic violence and environmental trauma. The Family Support Counselor is responsible for providing in home support and behavioral services to families and program support to agency social workers. Family Support Counselor are required to provide: Crisis Intervention and Support: Provide crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health crises or emotional distress. Offer support and guidance to clients and their families during challenging times. Conducts problem-solving in individual sessions to assist clients in addressing challenges (i.e., domestic violence, trauma, anger/stress management, enhanced behavior management for children/youth, grief counseling, separation issues, enhanced methods of appropriate disciplinary techniques. Utilize various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management, Intensive in-home counseling to maintain and stabilize a child's permanency. Assist in preparing for the safe return of the child to the parent/caretaker. Provide substance abuse treatment and education. Help clients develop coping skills, improve self-awareness, and achieve their treatment goals. Behavioral Health Assessment: 1 year (Preferred) Treatment Planning and Collaboration: Demonstrates understanding of DFCS and assists clients in identifying, securing, and sustaining a range of resources needed to facilitate family independence. Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Responsible for conducting assessments on clients referred to the agency by DFCS. Demonstrates understanding of the overall nature, course, and treatment of mental illness Demonstrates knowledge of the co-occurring illness process. Assists in formulating a service plan and/or educational plans to ensure that needed services are delivered. Create a supportive and therapeutic environment for network therapy to explore and address common concerns with clients' family support Qualifications Requirements Family Support Counselor must: Minimum: Master's degree in social work or counseling/mental health and eligible for professional licensure under supervision Preferred Licensed or Associate Licensed Professional (LAPC, LPC, AMFT, LMFT) Have strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation, and critical thinking skills Must have 1 or more years of human service, mental health experience working with children or adults. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management Must possess MS Office: Computer Skills Professional Verbal and Written Communication Skills Behavioral Intervention Skills Crisis Intervention Skills Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License, with a minimum of 3-year clear driving history Must have reliable transportation (be able to travel locally and statewide, within 100 miles from residence, as needed) Must have professional liability insurance Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at Georgia State minimum Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at 25k per person/25K for property damage/50k bodily injury limits (required) Must complete required state and project online trainings provided by HCES. These services will be provided in the following Georgia counties based on Central - Regions 3:
    $35k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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