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  • Substance Use Counselor

    Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking: Substance Use Counselor Full Time Hours: Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance! * Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM * Rotating Saturday, 5:30 AM - 11:30 AM Our Benefits: Semi-Annual Bonus Program Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Competitive 401(k) plan Paid vacation and sick time Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees) Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry Our Team: Volunteer Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Chattanooga, TN is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor: The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions. Job Responsibilities: Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions. Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery. Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed. Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner. Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient. Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments. Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed. May plan for aftercare for assigned patients. Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed. Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed. Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed. Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility Required Education, Skills and Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field; Degree must be from an accredited college or university. Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities. * Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. * Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery. * Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques. * Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines. * Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards). * Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists. Licenses/Certifications: * Not required, position applicable to the following: LMFT, LPC, LMSW, LADC We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. #LI-CTC #LI-JS2
    $25k-45k yearly est. 8d ago
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  • School-Based Clinical Mental Health Counselor/Therapist Supervisor

    Thrive Therapies Group

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    At Thrive Therapies, we place licensed mental health professionals in K-12 schools across under-resourced communities, because we believe every student deserves access to expert, compassionate support. As a School-Based Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, you'll play a pivotal leadership role in ensuring high-quality, compliant, and effective mental health services for students across Chattanooga-area schools. We're a mission-driven team partnering directly with schools to bring trauma-informed, evidence-based care into the school day - where it can change outcomes fastest. This is more than a supervisory position: it's an opportunity to shape clinical practice, mentor emerging clinicians, and strengthen school partnerships, all while helping build a growing, mission-driven organization. Compensation & Benefits- 1099: Starting at $50/hr, commensurate with experience, 3 days a week (24 hours)- School-year schedule with holidays and breaks aligned to partner districts- Professional development and leadership growth opportunities- Supportive administrative infrastructure so you can focus on clinical leadership What You'll Do Clinical Supervision & Leadership - Provide high-quality clinical supervision to school-based mental health counselors (individuals pursuing or maintaining licensure)- Ensure ethical, evidence-based clinical practice aligned with Tennessee licensure standards and best practices- Support clinicians with case consultation, risk assessment, crisis response guidance, and treatment planning- Model strong clinical judgment and professional boundaries in school settings Medicaid Billing Oversight & Compliance- Oversee Medicaid-aligned service delivery and documentation for school-based mental health services- Ensure clinicians understand and adhere to: - Insurance-eligible services (including Medicaid) and medical necessity standards - Proper session structure, progress notes, and treatment plans - Timely and accurate documentation requirements- Sign off on all Insurance claims for individuals under your purview who are not yet fully licensed.- Review clinical documentation to support clean claims, audit readiness, and compliance- Partner with Thrive's billing and administrative teams to: - Address denials, corrections, and documentation gaps - Support continuous improvement in reimbursement processes - Align clinical practice with payer requirements without compromising care quality- Provide training and ongoing guidance to clinicians on Medicaid/Private Insurance billing expectations in school-based settings Quality, Compliance & Documentation- Oversee clinical documentation to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with: - Tennessee licensing requirements Medicaid/Private Insurance and payer standards (where applicable) - School-based service expectations - Support audit readiness and continuous improvement efforts School & Community Partnership- Collaborate with school administrators, counselors, and support staff to ensure seamless integration of mental health services- Provide consultation and guidance on school-based mental health best practices- Support positive, solution-oriented relationships with families and caregivers Team Development & Culture- Mentor clinicians through reflective supervision, feedback, and professional development - Contribute to Thrive's culture of accountability, growth, and mission alignment- Support onboarding and training of new mental health staff- Partner with Thrive leadership on program development and service expansion in the Chattanooga region What We're Looking For Required Qualifications - Active, unrestricted Tennessee licensure (LPC-MHSP, LCSW, LMFT, or Psychologist)- Meets Tennessee requirements to provide clinical supervision- Minimum 5+ years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role- Experience working with children and adolescents- Familiarity with Medicaid/Private Insurance billing and documentation requirements Preferred Experience- School-based or community mental health experience- Experience supervising early-career clinicians or provisionally licensed providers- Comfort operating in fast-paced, collaborative environments Why Mental Health Counselor Leaders Choose Thrive- In-person, school-embedded roles with decision-making authority- Partnership with school leaders to shape services, schedules, and caseloads- Direct access to Thrive's clinical and operational leadership-your perspective informs decisions- Ongoing support with lots of autonomy- A culture of belonging where leaders are trusted, visible, and heard
    $50 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Crisis Response Counselor

    Youth Villages 3.8company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    For over 35 years, Youth Villages has transformed the lives of children and families nationwide through innovative, research-based programs focused on preserving and restoring families. As a national leader in children's mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems. At Youth Villages, we do what works - partnering with others to expand our impact and advocate for meaningful, lasting change. We're seeking purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference. With a dedicated team of more than 5,000 staff, Youth Villages is committed to investing in and supporting our employees by offering opportunities to build a fulfilling career through professional growth, personal development, and a mission that matters- helping children and families live successfully. For more information, please visit ********************* Program Overview: Youth Villages' Specialized Crisis Services (SCS) Program provides rapid, effective assessment and intervention for youth up to age 18 who are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, such as suicidal or homicidal thoughts, severe depression, physical aggression, psychosis, or acting in a destructive or uncontrollable manner. The program offers thorough, strength-based assessments and crisis management to ensure the safety of the youth and others involved. Families, community members, and providers can reach out for support regardless of whether the youth is currently receiving services from Youth Villages. SCS staff work closely with the youth, their family, and key community partners to evaluate risk factors and develop an immediate plan for stabilization. Services are provided in the home or community to offer timely, accessible support during a crisis. In addition to crisis assessment, the program provides ongoing treatment and intervention to help maintain family stability until appropriate long-term services can be secured. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Crisis Response Counselor: Provides mobile crisis response and thorough, strength-based assessment of youth and families during crises in their natural environments Utilizes crisis respite homes when appropriate Provides ongoing treatment and intervention to support the youth/family until appropriate services are secured Works well with others in a highly supervised atmosphere Collaborates with adult crisis teams and community consumers Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) Performs other duties as assigned Additional Information: Schedule is flexible and non-traditional as it is based around the availability of youth and families served. Applicants must possess a current, valid driver's license, an automobile for work purposes, and proof of auto insurance. Community-based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage. Salary: $52,000 - $60,000 per year based on education and clinical license Qualifications: Master's degree in a social services discipline (required) Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review) Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred) Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) One year of clinical experience (preferred) Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Basic computer knowledge Ability to maintain a flexible schedule Youth Villages Benefits Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision 401(k) Time off: 2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time) 12 paid sick days per year 11 paid holidays Paid Parental Leave Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable) Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision Growth & development through continuous training Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities *Benefits are excluded for variable status employees. Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds. Youth Villages is opposed to racism in any of its forms and is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that respect for each other is crucial in the work that we do each day.
    $52k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Master's Level Behavioral Health Counselor (71226)

    Centurion Health

    Mental health counselor job in Pikeville, TN

    Pay rates from $51,000/yr. to $75,000/yr. depending on years of experience! Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction . We are currently seeking a full-time Master's Level Behavioral Health Counselor to join our team at Bledsoe County Correctional Complex located in Pikeville, Tennessee. The Master's Level Behavioral Health Counselor works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to meet the behavioral health needs of patients within a correctional setting. This includes managing case files, supervising intake and discharge, and overseeing treatment plans and patient progress. Qualifications Masters level degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field from a CACREP accredited educational institution required Two years of experience required Must show active CPR and Basic Life Support certification Experience in a correctional setting preferred Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable Available Shift: Days, Monday-Friday We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more... For more information, please contact: Patrick Jones Direct: ************ ************************* INDMHM #PJ
    $51k-75k yearly Easy Apply 19d ago
  • Primary Care Clinician #1629 - Homeless Health - Health & Social Services Division

    Hamilton County, Tn 4.0company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    The Hamilton County Health & Social Services Division has a responsibility to respond quickly and efficiently when public health emergencies occur. All Hamilton County Health & Social Services Division employees are responsible for ensuring their contact information is current and they are accessible should a public health emergency arise. The Hamilton County Health & Social Services Division maintains a call down system to store contact information and mobilize staff in the event of an emergency. During a public health emergency, all staff are required to respond should a call to mobilize be made. During a public health emergency, work hours for any and all Hamilton County Health & Social Services Division employees are subject to modification to meet the needs of the community. Under general supervision of a physician, performs advanced professional nursing duties with focus on reproductive and sexual health. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, physical requirements, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class.) A registered nurse with a Master's Degree with a major in the clinical nursing specialty of family practice and preparation in specialized practitioner skills. Must have a Certificate of Fitness issued by the Tennessee Board of Nursing; must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a registered professional nurse in Tennessee and current national certification in the appropriate nursing specialty area. A valid driver's license is required. OR A registered nurse who holds an Advanced Practice Nurse Certificate, as deemed by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, with specialized practitioner skills in the clinical nursing specialty of family practice. Must have a Certificate of Fitness issued by the Tennessee Board of Nursing; must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a registered professional nurse in Tennessee and current national certification in the appropriate nursing specialty area. A valid driver's license is required. OR A new graduate with a Master's of Science Degree in Nursing may be considered, but must be eligible to sit for the Advanced Practice Nurse Certification test and be eligible to apply for a certificate of Fitness issued by the Tennessee Board of Nursing plus a minimum of 500 hours of working or training as a clinician in a primary care setting. If hired, the new graduate must obtain Advanced Practice Nurse Certification in the appropriate nursing specialty area and a Certificate of Fitness within three (3) months of hire. A valid driver's license is required. OR Graduation from an accredited school of medicine with State of Tennessee medical license and DEA registration. Must have completed residency for Internal Medicine or Family Practice and must be board certified or eligible for board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice. A valid driver's license is required ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Prior to operating a County-owned vehicle, all employees are required to complete the HC Defensive Driving course and/or an Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) provided at the department level. This position is deemed essential during inclement weather situations and must report to or remain at work, even when administrative closings are announced, as determined by the Department Head. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work requires long periods of standing, walking, lifting medical supplies weighing up to 10 pounds, assisting patients in transfers to examination tables, performing routine lab work such as blood draws and specimen collection; extended periods of extensive contact with infectious diseases and mentally ill patients, driving to other clinic sites. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Any overtime hours offered in this position are not guaranteed, are an estimate, and are subject to change. All positions within Hamilton County Government are considered work in-person and require regular and punctual attendance. All positions within Hamilton County Government may require work on Holidays or weekends. Additionally, irregular hours and shift work may be required, including possible extension of shift hours, at times with short notice. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Hamilton County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services. A copy of Hamilton County's Equal Employment Opportunity Plan (EEOP) & Utilization Report is available on the County's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Office home page. ***************************************************************************
    $44k-55k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Domestic Violence Attorney

    Georgia Legal Services Program 3.8company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Dalton, GA

    Georgia Legal Services Program is a leader in creating equal access to justice and opportunities out of poverty for low income Georgians. We fight for justice where it is most needed. Georgia Legal Services seeks a Domestic Violence staff attorney to work in its Dalton Regional office. The Dalton Office serves 6 counties in Northwest Georgia and is located about 20 minutes south of Chattanooga and 88 miles north of Atlanta. This is a grant-funded position that will provide holistic legal representation in civil matters to victims of domestic violence in protective order, divorce, custody, benefits, and housing cases. Primary Responsibilities: · Litigate cases in administrative, state and federal forums. · Draft briefs, motions and memoranda. · Conduct community legal education sessions and engage in outreach activities. · Participate on action teams that explore and solve systemic issues affecting clients. · Collaborate with domestic violence shelters to provide legal services to victims of domestic violence. · Participate in domestic violence task force meetings. Requirements · Graduate of accredited law school; · Admission to the Georgia Bar, or willingness to sit for the next exam; · Reliable vehicle and driver's license; · Ability to speak Spanish is a plus. · Demonstrated interest or experience working with low income clients on poverty law issues and commitment to social justice; · Ability to work with diverse populations, backgrounds and perspectives; · Excellent oral advocacy, research and writing skills; · Attention to detail and self-motivated; · Ability to be creative and a team player. Salary and Benefits: The salary is $55,000+ depending on experience. The program provides generous fringe benefits, including paid holidays, paid time off including parental leave; birthday holiday; health, life, and long and short-term disability insurance; educational loan reimbursement up to $600 per month (after a $65 per month deductible); 403B with 3% match; Georgia Bar dues and CLE expenses. GLSP offers a hybrid work schedule that allows staff to work 2 days remotely subject to management approval and a probationary employment period. How to Apply: A statement of interest, resume, and writing sample should be submitted to *********************************** . GLSP requires that all employees comply with our Covid-19 Vaccine Policy. GLSP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Georgia Legal Services Program not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, medical condition, veteran status, political affiliation, national origin, disability, marital or other protected status.
    $55k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Clinician - Floater

    Mhctn

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    Ranked one of Tennessee's top places to work, MHC is a rare and special place where outstanding company culture is intentional. Where clients and associates are treated the same, as equals. Mental Health Cooperative, Inc. (MHC) was formed in 1993 to serve individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. Since then, we have expanded our services to children and adolescents with severe emotional disorders across Middle and East Tennessee. Our sole purpose is to support and treat those challenged with serious mental illness and poverty. Although based out of Nashville, we serve several communities across middle and East Tennessee with satellite offices in Antioch, Gallatin, Dickson, Columbia, Cleveland, Murfreesboro, Clarksville, Cookeville, Chattanooga, and Memphis. If you are interested in joining a team that is caring, collaborative, innovative and energizing this might be a great place for you! Position Summary: To perform a combination of behavioral health clinical responsibilities, including enrollment assessments to MHC services, and therapy with Consumers. This role will serve enrollment, and therapy needs remotely via telephone and telehealth, and report to MHC locations to conduct in person therapy when needs arise for continuity of care. Position Responsibilities: Perform enrollment process for individuals who have been referred to MHC, evaluating needs for all service lines (Care Management, Medication Management, Therapy). Complete all enrollment assessment documentation to organizational standards. Disposition Consumer to appropriate external resources for other mental health services when ineligible for MHC services. Identify individuals that are in need of crisis services rather than a routine intake. If appropriate, facilitate crisis intervention. Assist in resolving any grievance received from a consumer regarding referral. Provide quick access to care via high responsiveness and proactive engagement to eligible individuals and referral partners. Utilize Intake Committee for all Consumers who meet criteria who have a history of violence, sexual crimes or serious criminal activity. Contact Consumer with decision. Engage in therapy with Consumers experiencing serious and persistent mental illness, serious emotional disturbances, substance abuse, suicidality, relationship issues, and other stressors. Utilize evidence based therapeutic modalities to counsel Consumers and their supports, via individual, parent/caregiver, and group sessions, to assist in overcoming challenges, utilizing coping skills, and improving outcomes. Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with Consumers based on clinical experience and knowledge. Learn about new developments in their field by reading professional literature, attending courses and seminars, establishing and maintaining contact with other community partners. Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and Consumers' progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives. Refer Consumers or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary. Meet with families, clinic providers, care managers and other team members to collaborate on Consumer goals and improve their outcomes. Collaborate with other staff members, primary care practice partners including pediatricians, doctors, nurse practitioners, office staff, and referral sources as assigned to perform clinical assessments and develop treatment plans. Meet productivity standards as indicated by department goals. Other Responsibilities: ● Responsible for attending all mandatory in-services, continuing education and annual health requirements ● Comply with all Corporate Compliance policies, practices and procedures Report all unethical activities to supervisor, Corporate Compliance Office, Values Hotline number or Human Resource Director ● Comply with all OSHA and safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe practices or accidents to supervisor, Safety Supervisor and/or OSHA Coordinator ● Will be compliant with the relevant regulations concerning the privacy and security of consumer's protected health information (PHI) as established by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) ● Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals ● Perform other duties as assigned ● Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill ● Follow all policies and procedures set by the Agency Essential Skills and Experience: Master's degree (M.A., M.S.) in Mental Health field Licensed or License-eligible with either with LPC/MHSP, LCSW or LMFT in the state of TN. Essential Requirements for the Position: Valid Tennessee Driver's License Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Acceptable Criminal Background Investigation Personal Automobile Insurance Core Competencies: Team Oriented Assist teammates as needed Collaborative Creates and maintains a climate in which teammates want to do their best Recovery Focused Individualized care delivery Progress notes reflect quality service Tolerance/patience to work through barriers Side by side philosophy Time Management/Organization Meet deadlines Prepared for meetings Documentation is completed timely Plan for time off Prioritize well Self-Disciplined & Initiative Flexible Integrity and Trust Honesty Professionalism Dependability Strong follow-through Approachability Engagement skills Crisis management skills Ability to give and accept feedback Ability to work collaboratively with other departments Compassionate and empathetic Good listener Innovative Reporting to this Position: None Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Work environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. BENEFITS: Mental Health Cooperative offers a full comprehensive benefit plan for you to participate in. The following products are available: Medical Insurance/Prescription Drug Coverage Health Savings Account Dental & Vision Insurance Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Supplemental Life Insurance Cancer Insurance Critical Illness & Accident Insurance 403b - Retirement Plan Calm App for medication and mental health Gym membership discounts Pet Insurance Mental Health Cooperative embraces inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Mental Health Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $32k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Primary Counselor

    Focus Treatment Center

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    Focus Treatment Center is an equal opportunity employer. Focus strives to maintain an inclusive work environment where employees are welcomed, valued, respected, heard, and benefit from a safe work environment. We believe that diversity brings strength and equality of opportunity must be free from discrimination. FT substance abuse counselor position POSITION SUMMARY Under general to limited supervision, provides intensive, professional counseling services to a caseload of patients with substance abuse and/or mental health disorders. QUALIFICATIONS Completion of a Masters Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Sociology or an equivalent field at a four year college or university. At least two years experience providing individual and/or group counseling for a caseload of patients. Must be licensed in TN as an Addiction Counselor, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, or clinical social worker or in the process of becoming licensed. Recovering individuals must have a minimum of two years of continuous chemical abstinence and must be active in support groups. PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS Assess assigned patients and develop individualized treatment plans. Conducts individual and family counseling sessions with assigned patients. Documents all counseling sessions with patients in accordance with facility policy and procedures, State regulations, and Joint Commission standards within the established timeframe. Conducts group therapy sessions on a regular basis as scheduled. Conducts and facilitates psychoeducational groups as assigned and scheduled. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of counseling theory and techniques, as well as the current DSM diagnoses and codes. Develops and implements appropriate therapeutic activities and/or programs as clinical needs indicate. Addresses issues identified in the treatment plans and any other clinical issues that occur. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the group process, eating disorders, mental illness, substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and other designated skill areas. Demonstrates ability to build therapeutic rapport with patients and family members. Conducts emergency counseling sessions as requested by staff or patients. Appropriately de-escalates disruptive or crisis situations. Is appropriately available to patients during times of emotional, physical, or life crisis.
    $32k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor - Chattanooga, TN(OBOT)***$2500.00 sign-on Bonus***

    Crossroads Treatment Centers

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients. ***$2500.00 sign-on Bonus*** Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient's treatment needs Designs and updates the patient's treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services Facilitates urine drug screening for patients Schedule and Hours Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week. 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, CST Monday through Friday Education and Experience requirements General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting. Lived addiction experience is a plus. Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses: LMSW LCSW LPC LADAC Position Benefits Consistent schedule with early in times and out times Advancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients. Excellent training if you are new to our field. We are able to offer necessary training/supervision to those in process of becoming fully certified or licensed. Opportunity to save lives every day! Benefits Package [use updated benefits language from other postings] Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. PTO Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period. Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field) Life Insurance Short/Long Term Disability Paid maternity/paternity leave Mental Health day Calm subscription for all employees
    $26k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Bilingual Family Support Counselor - North Georgia

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions

    Mental health counselor job in Dalton, GA

    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. We will need contractors who are bilingual preferably in Spanish, Creole or Portuguese to assist in this capacity. 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 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. 18d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC/MHSP/LMHT)

    Perfecto Staffing 4.4company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist to provide high-quality mental health services to individuals supported by our organization. The Therapist will assess, diagnose, and treat emotional and behavioral disorders, supporting individuals with dual diagnoses of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI). KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct thorough assessments and diagnose mental health conditions in compliance with DSM-5-TR standards. Develop and implement treatment plans in alignment with Person-Centered Support Plans (PCSPs). Provide individual and/or intensive outpatient therapy using research-based, evidence-supported counseling techniques. Assist individuals in responding constructively to treatment, supporting adjustment and progress toward goals. Train and collaborate with staff, family, and other supports to implement effective care strategies. Serve as a clinical liaison among stakeholders, ensuring continuity of care. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with applicable regulations. Exhibit professional behaviors consistent with organizational values and ethics. Participate in required training and maintain a safe work environment. Perform additional duties as assigned by management. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling, Community Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited program. Active, unrestricted license to practice independently in Tennessee. Valid drivers license and automobile insurance. Successful completion of background check and drug screening. MEDICAL & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Provide required medical documentation as mandated by regulatory agencies. Position may require being on-call outside normal office hours. Regularly stand or walk for extended periods; sit for short or long periods; occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or reach. Travel to meetings, trainings, or site visits, including occasional overnight trips. Must use all five senses effectively; vision must allow for close, distant, and depth perception tasks. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally.
    $33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Outpatient Mental Health Therapist

    Mamaya Health

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    Employee Status: Part-time, hourly, non-exempt About Us Mamaya Health was born out of a bold ambition: to shape a future where mental health care is accepted as a fundamental human right. At Mamaya, we know that therapy is a lifeline, not a luxury-which is why we accept most major insurances and offer sliding fee and deep sliding fee scales to reduce financial barriers. Whether facing perinatal complications, women's health issues, or perimenopausal/menopausal challenges, every woman deserves the care she needs in a safe, stigma-free space. Our multidisciplinary team uses evidence-based practices to engage women early, conduct personalized risk assessments, and deliver high quality virtual mental health care. Our mission is to provide mental healthcare for women, for those she loves, for every season. Position Overview Mamaya Health is on a mission to ensure that every woman, and those she loves, has access to the critical mental healthcare she deserves throughout all stages of life. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our team and help transform access to care for women across their lifespan. Your Impact Metric (KPI) You measure your impact by the number of client sessions you complete, reflecting your commitment to delivering life-giving care and achieving your goals. Who You Are You are a creative and thoughtful clinician with a deep commitment to empowering women and reducing healthcare disparities. You bring a growth mindset, cultural competence, and a passion for collaboration to your practice. Job Duties + Functions Engage with clients for individual, couples, or family outpatient therapy sessions on a weekly/biweekly/monthly basis. Complete a comprehensive onboarding, including completion of maternal mental health foundation course. Collaborate with Team Lead and participate in meetings with administrative support to support best practices and compliance. Maintain a caseload to support a minimum of 15 completed client sessions per week (minimum availability of 18 hours per week) Maintain an individual book of business, ensuring clarity in communication of caseload availability and scheduling needs, maintaining current active clients, and assuring accuracy and clarity regarding frequency of client engagement. Maintain a proactive role in caseload and KPI management and awareness of needs and trends regarding client engagement, cancellations, and length of service. Provide mental health data tracking and utilize measurement based care via assessments consistently in every session. Submit timely documentation within the timeframe set forth by Mamaya Health to ensure client charts are up to date and complete. Perform Clinical Intake, provide diagnoses, collaboratively create treatment plans, provide ongoing care, and complete all processes for discharges. Maintain client collaboration with team members on client's care team - i.e. medication provider, PCP, OB-GYN, dietitian, other therapists, etc.; and client's family members. Participate in marketing and outreach efforts as needed, collaborating with Mamaya Health team for social media, website, and other activities to support client acquisition. Engage in timely communication with Mamaya Health staff and respond to email/chat within 2 business days, or faster depending on urgency of need. Regularly attend and participate in monthly small team meetings, quarterly all-staff meetings, monthly 1:1 meetings with Team Lead, and any additional supervisory meetings with Team Lead or Senior Clinical Leadership. Qualifications Master's degree or higher in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related mental health field. Independently licensed to practice counseling/mental health therapy (LPC-MHSP, LCSW) in the state of TN Direct clinical experience for 1 year is preferred. Ideal settings would include outpatient, intensive outpatient/partial hospitalization, or residential treatment settings. Experience working with kids and families preferred Experience working with women's and maternal mental health topics preferred Familiarity with evidence-based therapies, including CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed approaches. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to inclusivity and cultural humility. Strong self-accountability and autonomy
    $31k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    Health Connect America 3.4company rating

    Mental health counselor job in LaFayette, GA

    Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities The purpose of this position is to provide high-quality, therapeutic services to clients, ensuring their mental health and well-being. The Therapist is responsible for conducting assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with other internal and external professionals. This role also involves participating in outreach and marketing efforts to promote services and attract new referrals, contributing to the overall mission of delivering comprehensive mental health care. Perform comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to determine individuals' needs and appropriate interventions. Utilize standardized assessment tools and techniques to gather relevant information. Create individualized treatment plans in collaboration with individuals, families, and the treatment team. Set measurable goals and objectives tailored to individuals' needs. Deliver therapeutic interventions in individual, group, and family therapy sessions. Implement therapeutic techniques to address various mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral disorders. Provide consistent and comprehensive services to all assigned individuals on your caseload. Ensure regular contact and follow-up with individuals to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. Accurately document all client interactions, treatment plans, progress notes, and other required documentation within established timeframes per company policy. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards. Work closely with other professionals as a multidisciplinary treatment team, to provide holistic care. Participate in regular treatment team meetings to discuss progress and treatment strategies of individuals served. Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis situations. Develop safety plans and coordinate with emergency services when necessary. Engage in community outreach to promote mental health services and attract new clients. Connect individuals and families with additional resources and support services as needed. Stay current with best practices, new treatment modalities, and emerging trends in mental health therapy. Participate in ongoing training, workshops, and professional development opportunities. Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to address inquiries, disseminate information, and resolve complaints or concerns. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required. Minimum of two years' experience working with children and/or families, which may include internships. Must be eligible for licensure as a LPC, LMFT, or LCSW. This is a part-time position but can become full-time after 90 days. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Eligibility Program Counselor - FT - Days (72328)

    Hamilton Health Care System 4.4company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Dalton, GA

    Hours: 8AM - 5PM Days: Monday - Friday Responsible for conducting face-to-face interviews with patients to determine eligibility for assistance or government aid related to healthcare. Ability to relay information of varying benefits as related to patient's services at Hamilton Medical Center. Facilitates the submission of applications for medical financial assistance. Interacts with federal agencies to aid in determining available services. Ability to relay client responsibilities, rights and program availability. Evaluates consistency and completeness of data and where indicated substantiates its accuracy.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 45d ago
  • PRN Crisis Hotline Counselor

    Youth Villages 3.8company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    For over 35 years, Youth Villages has transformed the lives of children and families nationwide through innovative, research-based programs focused on preserving and restoring families. As a national leader in children's mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems. At Youth Villages, we do what works - partnering with others to expand our impact and advocate for meaningful, lasting change. We're seeking purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference. With a dedicated team of more than 5,000 staff, Youth Villages is committed to investing in and supporting our employees by offering opportunities to build a fulfilling career through professional growth, personal development, and a mission that matters- helping children and families live successfully. For more information, please visit ********************* Program Overview: Youth Villages' Specialized Crisis Services (SCS) Program provides rapid, effective assessment and intervention for youth up to age 18 who are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, such as suicidal or homicidal thoughts, severe depression, physical aggression, psychosis, or acting in a destructive or uncontrollable manner. The program offers thorough, strength-based assessments and crisis management to ensure the safety of the youth and others involved. Families, community members, and providers can reach out for support regardless of whether the youth is currently receiving services from Youth Villages. SCS staff work closely with the youth, their family, and key community partners to evaluate risk factors and develop an immediate plan for stabilization. Services are provided in the home or community to offer timely, accessible support during a crisis. In addition to crisis assessment, the program provides ongoing treatment and intervention to help maintain family stability until appropriate long-term services can be secured. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The PRN Crisis Hotline Counselor: Manages the 24-hour triage crisis hotlines Dispatches counselors into the community to respond to calls De-escalates and screens conversation for safety concerns Preserves the dignity of those we serve and works cooperatively with the community Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development and quarterly booster training sessions to enhance clinical skills Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) Performs other duties as assigned Additional Information: Schedule is flexible and non-traditional as it is based around the availability of youth and families served. Applicants must possess a current, valid driver's license, an automobile for work purposes, and proof of auto insurance. Community-based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage. Salary: $20 - $22 per hour based on education and clinical license Qualifications: Master's degree in a social services discipline (required) Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review) Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred) Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) One year of clinical experience (preferred) Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Basic computer knowledge Ability to maintain a flexible schedule Youth Villages Benefits Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision 401(k) Time off: 2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time) 12 paid sick days per year 11 paid holidays Paid Parental Leave Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable) Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision Growth & development through continuous training Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities *Benefits are excluded for variable status employees. Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds. Youth Villages is opposed to racism in any of its forms and is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that respect for each other is crucial in the work that we do each day.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist/Counselor (School-based) - Chattanooga, TN

    Thrive Therapies Group

    Mental health counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job DescriptionBe the On-Site Therapist Changing How Schools Do Mental Health You became a therapist to make an impact-let's make that impact where it matters most. At Thrive Therapies, we place licensed mental health professionals in K-12 schools across under-resourced communities, because we believe every student deserves access to expert, compassionate support. We're a mission-driven team partnering directly with schools to bring trauma-informed, evidence-based care into the school day-where it can change outcomes fastest. Why Therapists Love Working with Us: -Autonomy with support: Be the on-site clinical lead-own your schedule, referrals, and coordination loops-with access to consultation and case support.-Predictable school-day hours: Align work with bell schedules; minimal evenings/weekends.-Collaborative school teams: Partner with teachers, counselors, and administrators for whole-child support.-Trauma-informed community: Shared tools, de-escalation strategies, and ongoing skills-based training.-Resource library: Evidence-based protocols and templates so you never start from scratch. Requirements:-Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage & Family Therapy.-Tennessee license or provisional (e.g., LCSW/LMSW, LPC-MHSP/LPC temp, LMFT). Thrive provides required clinical supervision hours for eligible LMSW and provisional licensees toward independent licensure.-Successful background check prior to start.-School-based or community mental health experience preferred.-Demonstrated commitment to culturally responsive, trauma-informed care and educational equity.-Bonus: Fluency in a global language (e.g., Spanish, Somali, Arabic). What You'll Do: -Provide individual/group therapy using trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches.-Stand up services as the clinician at your site: intake flow, scheduling, teacher outreach, and referral pathways.-Coordinate with educators and families while protecting confidentiality and dignity.-Track outcomes (attendance/engagement/goal progress) and document timely, accurate notes.-Lead brief staff consults, wellness groups, or debrief sessions as needed. Compensation:1099: Starting at $32/hour, commensurate with experience. What Makes Us Different:We center clinicians who center kids. You'll have the independence to lead your school-site program and the backing of a multidisciplinary team. We prioritize student dignity, staff partnership, and data-informed care - so you can see and show the difference your work makes. Our Mission: Thrive is on a mission to revolutionize the care of children with disabilities and those facing barriers to care. We provide results-driven services and intelligent tools to support children's development, well-being, and health. At the heart of this mission are the people who change the trajectories of children's lives. We work for them.
    $32 hourly 16d ago
  • R-100982 Substance Abuse Counselor - Calhoun, GA (OTP)

    Crossroads Treatment Centers

    Mental health counselor job in Calhoun, GA

    Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients. Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor • Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients • Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient's treatment needs • Designs and updates the patient's treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning • Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements • Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services • Facilitates urine drug screening for patients Schedule and Hours Our clinical team enjoys an early morning schedule with early afternoon out times. It is expected for all clinical team members to participate in our Saturday rotation. The frequency of this rotation is determined by the current staff count. Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week. 4:45 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday 5:30 AM - 10:30 AM, rotating Saturdays Education and Experience requirements • General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting. • Lived addiction experience is a plus. Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses: • Bachelor's Degree is preferred, but not required. • CADC, Level I (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Level I) • CADC II, Level II (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor II, Level II) • CAADC (Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor) • CAC I (Certified Addiction Counselor I) • CAC II (Certified Addiction Counselor II) • MAC (Master Addiction Counselor) • National Certified Addiction Counselor, Level I (NCAC I) • National Certified Addiction Counselor, Level II (NCAC II) • LPC, LAPC, LMSW Position Benefits • Consistent schedule with early in times and out times • Advancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held • Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients. • Opportunity to save lives every day! Benefits Package • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. • PTO • Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period. • Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field) • Life Insurance • Short/Long Term Disability • Paid maternity/paternity leave • Mental Health Day • Calm subscription for all employees
    $29k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Eligibility Program Counselor - FT - Days (72328)

    Hamilton Health Care System 4.4company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Dalton, GA

    Hours: 8AM - 5PM Days: Monday - Friday Responsible for conducting face-to-face interviews with patients to determine eligibility for assistance or government aid related to healthcare. Ability to relay information of varying benefits as related to patient's services at Hamilton Medical Center. Facilitates the submission of applications for medical financial assistance. Interacts with federal agencies to aid in determining available services. Ability to relay client responsibilities, rights and program availability. Evaluates consistency and completeness of data and where indicated substantiates its accuracy. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Required - High School graduate or GED supplemented with additional training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Licensure: N/A Experience: Minimum one to two years' experience in social public administration, or human services; community outreach preferred, required. Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Interviewing techniques such as data collection and investigation. Professional ethics related to confidentiality. Proven intermediate proficiency with Word, Excel. Ability to perform duties with minimal direction. Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds. Excellent customer service skills. Must enjoy working with people & problem solving to ensure a high degree of satisfaction with delivery of services. Bilingual desired, but not required. Ability to work a flexible work schedule including some weekends and evenings, if needed. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Normal office environment working often sitting at a computer screen. Must be able to get around to various departments and building around HHCS. Must be able to work in an often times stressful environment due to high work volumes and deadlines. Full-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance
    $29k-36k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Family Centered Treatment Therapist

    Health Connect America 3.4company rating

    Mental health counselor job in Cleveland, TN

    Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities The Family Centered Treatment Therapist provides quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families utilizing the Family Centered Treatment model. Provide Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Clinical Services as per the service definition and model fidelity requirements. FCT Certification is required and must be completed within one year of employment in order to continue to provide FCT services and maintain employment with Health Connect America (HCA). Complete FCT Checkoffs and other internal trainings within designated deadlines. Trainings are assigned and monitored through an e-learning system. Deliver FCT clinical services to children, adolescents, and their families, primarily in their living environments, with a family focus. Provide 24/7 on-call coverage to a caseload of families and children. Service is regularly provided in the home and community and will require service provision at the convenience of the child and family requiring a flexible work schedule. Complete all required Clinical Records and FCT documents with the child and family and ensure the documents are entered/uploaded timely in the Electronic Health Record, according to company standards. Develop Service Plan in coordination with Treatment Team Process and maintain the plan per designated authorization processes in the clinician's area of service. Work collaboratively on behalf of the child and family with the identified Treatment Team members to ensure effective communication and coordinated service provision. Provide psychoeducation as indicated in the Service Plan. Conduct interventions with the family aligned with the FCT model to include facilitating the movement of the child and family through the four phases of treatment and completing all fidelity documents. Assist the families and children to establish weekly goals and help them to identify the steps that need to be taken to reach the established goals. Develop and coordinate discharge plan based on treatment, indicating all relevant aftercare needs and plans. Access community resources that would be beneficial to client aftercare needs. Coordinate and oversee the initial and ongoing assessment activities. Convene the Treatment Team for Service Plan. Consult with identified medical (e.g., primary care and psychiatric) and non-medical (e.g., Dept. of Child Services, school, Dept. of Juvenile Justice) providers; engage community and natural supports and include their input in the person-centered planning process. Provide and coordinate behavioral health services and other interventions for the youth or other family members with other behavioral health professionals and Treatment Team members. Qualifications Minimum of a Master's Degree in human services or related field is required. Two years' experience working with youth or families. Additional state specific requirements include: NC, VA- QMHP or ability to register as a QMHP MS- Must be provisionally credentialed as a PCSS in Mississippi with eligibility to be fully credentialed as a CCSS in Mississippi. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $40k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor - $7500 Sign-on Bonus (72303)

    Centurion Health

    Mental health counselor job in Pikeville, TN

    Pay Rates from $60,000-$75,000 yr. depending on experience Plus $7,500 Sign-On Bonus Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction . We are currently seeking a full-time Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team at Bledsoe County Correctional Complex located in Pikeville, Tennessee. The Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor is responsible for coordinating all substance abuse/addiction program activities in a correctional setting. This includes providing intake, assessment, treatment planning, and group and individual counseling. Qualifications LADAC license in Tennessee Experience in a correctional environment preferred Ability to pass and maintain a security background clearance Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm or 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more... Contact: Patrick Jones at ************************* INDMHM
    $60k-75k yearly Easy Apply 19d ago

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How much does a mental health counselor earn in Chattanooga, TN?

The average mental health counselor in Chattanooga, TN earns between $31,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.

Average mental health counselor salary in Chattanooga, TN

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What are the biggest employers of Mental Health Counselors in Chattanooga, TN?

The biggest employers of Mental Health Counselors in Chattanooga, TN are:
  1. Thrive Therapies Group
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