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Licensed Professional Counselor
Headway 4.0
Mental health counselor job in Atlanta, GA
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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 mentalhealth 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 mentalhealth 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.
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$45k-78k yearly est. 13d ago
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Substance Abuse Counselor
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Mental health counselor job in Ball Ground, GA
Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center is a 72-bed residential treatment center looking for counselors who are passionate about saving lives.
Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center has an opportunity in our detox/residential treatment center located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to impact other human beings in such an AMAZING way that it changes their lives forever. We are currently hiring a full-time substance abuse counselor. The position of Counselor at Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center is an integral component of our multidisciplinary treatment team for substance abuse and trauma treatment. A qualified candidate must possess coping skills to deal with multiple caseloads, duties & priorities, as well as have excellent communication & documentation skills. This is an on-site, full-time position, Monday - Friday, some Sundays (if on Sunday, off Friday).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Conduct individual, group, or family counseling sessions as scheduled, and document as required.
Facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.
Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow-up assessments for patients.
Prepare an individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.
Evaluate the needs of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities as needed.
Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner.
Provide crisis intervention to patients as needed.
Plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
Act as a liaison with insurance carriers as requested.
Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care.
May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns, providing direction and clinical guidance.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers always.
When patient needs are not met, acknowledge, and work to resolve complaints.
Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Paid time off, vacation, sick & holidays
Health & welfare benefits including health, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability & life insurance.
401K
QUALIFICATIONS:
Licenses / Certifications - CAC II, CADC II, CCS OR Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related human service field required.
Experience - At least one year of clinical experience specifically with the chemical dependency population.
Age / Gender Specifics - Ability to work with male and female, adult substance abuse population.
PREFERENCES:
Education - Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related human service field required.
Licenses - LAPC, LMSW, LPC, LCSW, LMFT.
Special Certifications - Trauma training and chemical dependency certification strongly preferred.
Experience - At least two years of clinical experience specifically with the chemical dependency population.
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$27k-50k yearly est. 7d ago
Mental Health Counselor
Savannah College of Art and Design 4.1
Mental health counselor job in Atlanta, GA
We have 2 roles open in Atlanta and Savannah, GA.
As a mentalhealthcounselor, you will manage an active caseload of students with counseling needs and documented disabilities. You will provide students with community referrals, attend weekly case conferences, and promptly document all student contacts in Titanium. In collaboration with the director, you will implement outreach and psychoeducational programs for the Atlanta location that focus on mental, emotional, and social wellness. Responsibilities include student crisis intervention, participation in quarterly student orientations, and the maintenance of a personal schedule aligned with the master schedule in Titanium. Additionally, you will inform your supervisor of staff development needs and prepare PRs for their signatures and approval.
Minimum qualifications:
Master's degree in counseling, social work, or a related field
Ability to be on location within 30 minutes
Preferred qualifications:
At least two years of experience in counseling and higher education
Certificates, licenses, and registrations:
Clinical licensure in counseling, psychology, social work, or license eligible
Licensed Psychologist (Ph.D.); Licensed Professional Counselor (L.P.C.); Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Travel required:
Less than 10%
Work hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.
ADA tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.
$35k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
Behavioral Mental Health Specialist
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta 4.6
Mental health counselor job in Atlanta, GA
Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Night Work Day(s) Monday, Sunday, Tuesday Shift Start Time 6:00 PM Shift End Time
6:30 AM
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.
Job Description
Conducts comprehensive behavioral & mentalhealth (BMH) assessments as well as suicide assessments for patients who present to the Emergency Department. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, leaders, patients and families to develop safe disposition planning. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Experience
* Three years of experience in postgraduate clinical or social work setting
* Supervised clinical hours served in order to be licensed
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in behavioral & mentalhealth
* Experience in a crisis or emergency department setting working with pediatric and adolescent patient populations
* Experience with behavioral & mentalhealth (BMH) facilities and placement procedures
Education
* Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited graduate school
* Completion of Marcus Crisis Prevention Program as a user within 90 days of hire
Certification Summary
* Georgia Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Georgia Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks
* Skills in coordination, delegation and team collaboration
* Demonstrated knowledge of age-appropriate assessment, treatment and practice
* Ability to show accountability for actions in an autonomous role
* Ability to establish rapport and use therapeutic communication with others
* Ability to remain calm and manage verbal/physical responses in stressful situations
* Knowledge of BMH facilities, 1013 placement process, etc.
Job Responsibilities
* Provide direct patient care in comprehensive BMH assessments and discharge planning for patients presenting in a behavioral and mentalhealth crisis in the emergency department or other practice settings.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary staff & providers (i.e. emergency department, consult psychiatry, case management, nursing, etc.) to provide support for determination of appropriate discharge disposition.
* During BMH assessments, complete 1013's to authorize transportation to an inpatient acute psychiatric facility for patients requiring involuntary treatment.
* Provide ongoing support and daily reassessments throughout patient's stay.
* Provide support to BMH Case Management team throughout discharge/placement process.
* Share information and collaborate with Behavioral and MentalHealth team members to ensure quality care coordination.
* Connect patients and families to outpatient behavioral and mentalhealth resources as appropriate.
* Assist families in accessing resources to achieve and/or maintain stabilization and self-sufficiency.
* Assess patients and families for safety, abuse, and neglect concerns.
* Serve as a mandated reporter for Child Protective Service and Adult Protective Service concerns.
* Assist with onboarding and training of new hires.
* Participate in mandatory team huddles and team meetings, including shift sign out, rounds, clinical huddles, and staff meetings.
* Complete follow-up phone calls to families & third-party organizations following patient discharge
* Deliver evidence-based interventions as clinically appropriate, including family-based crisis intervention, lethal means counseling, etc.
* Complete clinical and administrative documentation by end of shift.
* Respond to Code BERTs as able in the emergency department.
* Ensure compliance with all organizational and departmental training requirements.
* Provide patient and family education as indicated.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
2220 North Druid Hills Road
Job Family
Social/Emotional/Spiritual Support
$25k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
Mental Health Specialist - Atlanta Georgia
Intellect 3.0
Mental health counselor job in Atlanta, GA
Job Description
Intellect Care (Counselling/ Psychotherapy) is a collaborative process to guide, explore and/or resolve personal, social, or psychological problems and difficulties.
Counselling is most useful when clients seek tools or techniques to support their mentalhealth. Psychotherapy identifies unhelpful patterns of thinking and behaviours which may limit the client's quality of life or daily activities and equip clients with more helpful and effective ways of thinking, behaving and relating to others. This addresses moderately severe mentalhealth experiences. Intellect Care normally spans up to 50 minutes.
What You'll Do
Provide 1-on-1 telehealth/or onsite mentalhealth support for Intellect's clients
Address a range of clinical cases, including depression, anxiety, trauma, schizophrenia, eating disorders, addiction, and more
Partner with our internal clinical team to improve the platform and client programs
Requirements
Qualifications: Masters degree in Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or an equivalent accredited programme
Experience: A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience and 500 supervised clinical hours (excluding internships and academic placements)
Expertise: Skilled in Trauma-Informed Therapeutic Approaches
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT)
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) for trauma survivors
Somatic Experiencing (SE)
License: Must hold valid and active licenses applicable to the country of practice
Supervision Requirement: One supervision session every 2 months
Languages: Proficiency in English and your local language
Preferred Background: Prior experience with EAP and/or adult counseling
Flexibility: Openness to occasional onsite work, if necessary
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a mission-driven team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join us in transforming mentalhealth care!
Benefits
Become part of a collaborative network of Clinical Psychologists and Counsellors dedicated to expanding access to quality mentalhealth care. At Intellect, you'll find a supportive community focused on enhancing lives and helping clients overcome personal challenges.
$33k-53k yearly est. 15d ago
Mental health counselors
Careperks LLC
Mental health counselor job in Tucker, GA
Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a MentalHealthCounselor!
We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated MentalHealthCounselors to join our team at CarePerks LLC in Tucker, GA. As a MentalHealthCounselor, you will play a vital role in providing therapeutic services to individuals struggling with mentalhealth issues. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and offering counseling sessions to clients in need of support.
Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group therapy sessions to clients
Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients' mentalhealth needs
Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to clients' unique needs
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for clients
Monitor clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Requirements:
Master's degree in Counseling or related field
Licensed MentalHealthCounselor in the state of Georgia
Previous experience providing counseling services to individuals with mentalhealth issues
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
About Us
CarePerks LLC is a leading provider of mentalhealth services in Tucker, GA. Our team of MentalHealthCounselors is dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental well-being and lead fulfilling lives. We offer a range of therapeutic services designed to address diverse mentalhealth needs and empower our clients to achieve their full potential.
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$34k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
Mental health counselors
Careperks
Mental health counselor job in Tucker, GA
Join Our Team as a MentalHealthCounselor!
We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated MentalHealthCounselors to join our team at CarePerks LLC in Tucker, GA. As a MentalHealthCounselor, you will play a vital role in providing therapeutic services to individuals struggling with mentalhealth issues. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and offering counseling sessions to clients in need of support.
Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group therapy sessions to clients
Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients' mentalhealth needs
Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to clients' unique needs
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for clients
Monitor clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Requirements:
Master's degree in Counseling or related field
Licensed MentalHealthCounselor in the state of Georgia
Previous experience providing counseling services to individuals with mentalhealth issues
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
About Us
CarePerks LLC is a leading provider of mentalhealth services in Tucker, GA. Our team of MentalHealthCounselors is dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental well-being and lead fulfilling lives. We offer a range of therapeutic services designed to address diverse mentalhealth needs and empower our clients to achieve their full potential.
$34k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Gateway Center 4.0
Mental health counselor job in Atlanta, GA
JOB DESCRIPTION: Behavioral Health Specialist
DEPARTMENT: Main Center
REPORTS TO: Director of Behavioral Health & Residential Services
FLSA STATUS: Salary - Non - Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: Full Time (40 HRS)
Shift: Monday - Friday (Evening Shifts required)
Work location: On-site
COMPENSATION: $50,000 Employee benefit package eligible for full time
PROBATION PERIOD: 90 - Days
PURPOSE:
The Behavioral Specialist is responsible for providing client centered counseling services and evidence-based strategies that support program participants with their desire to end their current condition of homelessness; obtain employment; and to become stably housed. This position will support and provide services to Guests that reside in one of Gateway Center's Residential Programs. The person in this position will provide mentalhealth assessments and ensure linkage to other behavioral health care services. The position will work collaboratively with each participant's residential program case manager to ensure that individual service plan accounts for any mental and or/social development issues.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Behavioral Specialist will be responsible for providing behavioral health support and the facilitation of psycho-educational groups. The Behavioral specialist will assist in preventing relapse in conditions that tend to recur over time. The Behavioral Specialist maintains an awareness of state and national health care trends and proactively responds with initiatives to enhance provision of care and ensure efficient resource utilization. The Behavioral Specialist works closely with the agency's Case Managers, Guest Service Agents and Peer Specialists.
The overall goals of the position are to improve the client's ability to access and comply with behavioral health treatment, become employable or gain access to benefits; and to identify housing options that support the client in being stably housed at discharge.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Conduct interviews, and screenings of prospective clients·
Conduct assessment of clients' behavioral health needs·
Provide short-term counseling and evidence- based treatments·
Working closely with clients to develop treatment plans and make referrals as needed
Maintain complete chart notes; maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA policies
Facilitate and lead groups and individual sessions
Ensure all case records are current by documenting ongoing contacts through case notes
within 72 hours, trainings attended, referrals, and resources offered
Maintain complete and current documentation on all clients in required databases
Submit monthly reports to supervisor
Ensure all Behavioral Health resources are updates and accessible to program staff
Participate in staff development and all required Agency meetings
3 weeks staffing of program vets
GPD weekly treatment meeting (every 6 weeks for vets)
Biweekly VACB treatment meeting
Weekly VA floor meeting
Support with scheduling VA appts (SATP, mentalhealth)
Working closely with GWC VA program staff, VA
Liaisons and VA medical / FTM
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in social work (MSW) or equivalent from an accredited institution required
Active CLSW license in good standing (state/region-specific)
Completion of required supervised clinical experience
Knowledge of ethical standards, confidentiality laws, and best clinical practices
Strong organizational skills and commitment to substance abuse and disease concept
focused treatment models
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Outlook and Microsoft Word and other Software Packages
Flexibility (may require some evenings and weekend work)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by n employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is required
to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to airborne pathogens. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION:
Gateway Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, citizenship, sex, marital or veteran status, disability or handicap, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Gateway Center also takes affirmative action to employ, and advance in employment, qualified women, minorities and covered veterans. Gateway Center also makes reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act and applicable state laws.
Work schedule
Monday to Friday
8 hour shift
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid training
Mileage reimbursement
$50k yearly 10d ago
Family Counselor/ Therapist
Wellroot Family Services
Mental health counselor job in Gainesville, GA
Job Title: Family Counselor/Therapist Location: Tucker, GA (Remote) - MUST BE LOCATED IN ATLANTA OR METRO ATLANTA AREA $1000 signing bonus! • Metro and North Metro Atlanta, Georgia • Great opportunity for in-home clinical training utilizing a proven evidence-based model. • No cost clinical supervision available for licensed candidates. (LCSW supervisor). • Prior Functional Family Therapy experience not required. Wellroot Family Services has an exciting opportunity for those currently in or entering into the field of clinical counseling. In response to the significant need for mental and behavioral health support for families and children in our community, recently exacerbated by COVID-19 stressors, Wellroot Family Services is hiring masters level social work and psychology/counseling graduates to work in our Functional Family Therapy (FFT) program. FFT is a short-term, high-quality, evidence-based intervention program with 12-14 sessions provided over 3-5 months. The multi-phase program-approximately 30 hours in length-is designed to improve child-parent relationships, resolve behavioral issues, and strengthen family dynamics. Prior FFT experience is not required. Training and certification in the model is provided. Families will be referred to the program through community partners, child welfare, the court system and area hospitals. This is an excellent opportunity for on the ground training as well as to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families at a time when mental and behavioral health needs are at an all-time high. Case load of 8 families and all therapy is done in the clients home. Metro Atlanta and Gainesville area. 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 Family Counselor / Therapist is responsible for providing, at minimum, weekly one-hour, home-based family therapy sessions to clients. Therapist must maintain a flexible work schedule that may include working hours other than regular work schedule: evenings and weekends. As a strengths-based model, Functional Family Therapy (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 8 families, providing services over a three-to-four-month period. Therapist reports to the Clinical Director and clinical supervision for all licenses is available by a LCSW. Responsibilities • Serve high-risk families, including those whose children are at substantial risk of out of home 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, evenings and weekends • Collaborate and advocate with formal and informal community resources and systems, while family members 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. (Pre-session planning is required). • Submit all required documentations and data collection in a timely manner to the EHR. • 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, counseling, or other relevant human service profession. Prior experience working with youth and families is a plus. • Ability to internalize and work within the FFT philosophy and model • Ability to work with children, adolescents, and families • Ability and willingness to work with families in their own homes • Flexibility to work when the families are available to meet (most evenings perhaps some Saturdays) • Ability to work independently, as well as contribute to a team • 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 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 • Belief in the capacity of people to grow and change Work Environment Client referrals will be across 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. Wellroot is an EEO employer and offers a competitive salary and benefits package that may include: • Major medical, dental and vision coverage • Paid company holidays • Generous PTO policy • Retirement plan with employer matching contribution • Clinical supervision for licensure Salary Range $48,000 - $60,000 - BASED ON EXPERIENCE and licensure *Please note that we are not partnering with any third-party agencies for this role. Interested candidates should apply directly through our website.
$48k-60k yearly 60d+ ago
Addictions / Substance Abuse Counselor
New Beginnings Today 4.2
Mental health counselor job in Atlanta, GA
The Addictions / Substance Abuse Counselor will provide ADSS and individualized one-on-one substance use recovery services and supports which build on the strengths and resilience of the individual
Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience:
Must be certified in the state of Georgia as a CAADC, ICAADC, GCADC-III, MAC, GCADC-II, CADC-II, ICADC-II, or CAC-II. Opportunity to provide lower level clinicians supervision.
Current credential as a Substance Use Disorder/Addiction Counselor issued by a state, international or credentialing authority.
Person must have a minimum of 1-year experience working with clientele suffering from MH/SA issues and their families.
Under supervision of an appropriately licensed/credentialed professional upon employment, as needed.
Must maintain yearly professional liability insurance.
Certification education/degree/experience required:
Master's degree or above in human services with a clinical application (CAADC, ICAADC, GCADC-II) OR
Master's degree documentation of a minimum of 12 semester hours of graduate coursework in the area or 500 CE hours specifically in addictions OR Master's degree or higher in substance use disorders/addiction and/or counseling related subjects (MAC) OR
Bachelor's degree. Meet the legal standards set forth in GA Code 43- 10A-7 (GCADC-II, CADC-II, ICADC-II, CAC-II).
Duties Include:
Provide individualized one-on-one substance use recovery services and supports which build on the strengths and resilience of the individual.
Services limited to the provision of chemical dependency treatment.
Responsible for staffing cases when assigned, when requested, and when you believe necessary.
Provide designated services as dictated by active/current treatment plan of the individual in treatment.
Render crisis protocol, as needed.
Present cases in the treatment team meetings.
Assist treatment team in revising goals.
Evaluate and document consumer's progress towards their goals and make appropriate referrals.
Provide crisis intervention, as needed.
Adhere to all responsibilities identified by NBT Administrative personnel such as Clinical Director or Supervisor.
Teamwork & Communication:
Demonstrate cooperation.
Collaborating with other professionals.
Be a productive member of the staff.
Communicate effectively, clearly, and appropriately and ensure client care and clinician concerns are known.
Use excellent judgment.
Prompt arrival to sessions/meetings is strongly encouraged.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
$31k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Domestic Violence Counselor
Maze of Life Resource Center
Mental health counselor job in Atlanta, GA
ABOUT US
Maze of Life
is a comprehensive community resource center for social services, mandated and proactive classes, and education.
Operating as a private, franchised organization in 20 states and rapidly expanding, we embody the motto ‘One Company, Many Partners.'
We serve individuals, organizations, and communities by offering 30+ customized classes and tailored support to meet our clientele's needs.
Our in-person and online classes are facilitated by CAMS-Certified Coaches and Counselors. Our slogan, "Guiding the Present to Empower the Future," reflects our commitment to making an ongoing positive impact.
We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based concepts and curriculum and are keen to help our clients progress in life for those who are truly ready to start the process of re-inventing themselves, becoming all that they could possibly imagine. Maze of Life operates within an entrepreneur-driven culture, designed for those who value both purpose and progress.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNSELOR: PART TIME/CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Domestic Violence Facilitator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence, along with a proven ability to facilitate group sessions and individual counseling effectively.
As a Domestic Violence Facilitator, you will play a crucial role in providing participants with the tools and insights necessary to foster personal responsibility and promote healthier relationships.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 2 years of direct experience working with individuals affected by domestic violence, preferably in a facilitative or therapeutic capacity.
Certification or training in domestic violence prevention and intervention, specifically in Partner Abuse Intervention Programs (PAIP) or Batterers Intervention Prevention Program (BIPP).
Strong understanding of domestic violence issues, trauma-informed care, and intervention strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
Proven ability to facilitate group discussions and manage group dynamics effectively.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate documentation.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in the field of domestic violence intervention.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitate group and individual sessions for participants, ensuring a safe and supportive environment that encourages open communication and personal reflection.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of participants to identify their needs, motivations, and barriers to change.
Develop and implement tailored intervention strategies that address the unique circumstances of each participant while adhering to the best practices in domestic violence intervention.
Monitor participant progress and provide ongoing feedback, support, and accountability throughout the program.
Collaborate with community resources and partner organizations to ensure comprehensive support for participants, including referrals to additional services as needed.
Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of participant attendance, progress, and outcomes in compliance with legal and organizational guidelines.
Attend regular training and professional development sessions to stay informed of the latest research, methodologies, and best practices in domestic violence intervention.
Actively participate in team meetings, contributing to the continuous improvement of program delivery and participant outcomes.
Cross-train in various departmental functions to enhance operational flexibility and support team efficiency.
If you are passionate about supporting survivors and addressing partner abuse within the community, we invite you to apply for this vital role at Maze of Life Resource Center. Your expertise and commitment can make a significant difference in the lives of those affected by domestic violence.
$35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Wellspring Living 3.6
Mental health counselor job in Dallas, GA
Behavioral Health Technician/Specialist
Non-Exempt Hourly
Department: Receiving Hope Center (RHC)
Reports to: Behavioral Health Supervisor
Hours: FULL-TIME, 40 hours per week; Tuesday through Saturday, from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Location: Receiving Hope Center; Dallas, GA
Position Summary: The Behavioral Health Technician/ Specialist practices healthy boundaries to assist participants with activities of daily living and self-care at the Receiving Hope Center (RHC). This role collaborates with and supports RHC team members across multidisciplinary focus areas, working directly with participants to help implement the treatment plan as prescribed. In order to improve participant skills, the technician provides a supportive environment by modeling and encouraging positive behaviors and discouraging or de-escalating negative behaviors.
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
Participant Supervision
Provide direct supervision to participants, with guidance from behavioral health specialists and supervision from the behavioral health supervisor and coordinator
Follow all RHC policies and procedures, as well as what is outlined in the Participant Handbook (dress code, procedures for hygiene, medicine administration, etc.)
Report and record participant progress with various interventions
As needed, document any critical incidents that occur on assigned shifts
Develop expertise in at least one of the following areas:
Bilingual
Nutrition, meal planning, meal preparation - ServSafe Certified
Fitness
Medication logs, training, and adherence to policies and procedures
Pro-social activities
Academic assistance
Facilities and compliance
Therapeutic yoga
Maintaining Program Structure
Lead skills building groups and activities during non-school hours
Model behavior management and de-escalation skills to participants and staff on shift
Actively engage with participants in a group or one-on-one setting to ensure stability in the center and decrease the likelihood of critical incidents
Follow the schedule laid out in the program
Complete 15-minute bed checks for participants during sleeping hours
Complete grocery shopping, meal planning, and meal preparation for participants
Administer and document medication use of participants
May administer random drug screens
Ensure adherence to program guidelines
Provide safety checks
Complete accurate and detailed documentation daily
Assist with security and security support as needed, including responsibilities such as monitoring security cameras and performing routine cleaning
Provide care to program participants without regard to race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, religious or spiritual beliefs
Provide culturally competent care for participants who have a history of trauma
Healthy Living
Use time on shift to engage with participants and develop intentional relationships
Cultivate an atmosphere of mutual respect through words and behaviors
Lead by example in modeling the characteristics of a Mission Driven Professional
Provide direction and encouragement to program participants
Practice and teach healthy boundaries to program participants
Provide support and crisis intervention as needed
Embody the spirit of a lifelong learner
Professional Qualifications:
Never have been shown by credible evidence (e.g., a court or jury, a department investigation, or other reliable evidence) to have abused, neglected, sexually exploited, or deprived a child or adult or to have subjected any person to serious injury as a result of intentional or grossly serious injury as a result of intentional or grossly negligent misconduct as evidenced by an oral or written statement to this effect obtained at the time of application and evidence of having made efforts to obtain and evaluate references from previous employers
Documentation of references (at least two professional and one personal) that attest to the person's capability of performing the duties of the position and to the person's suitability of working with or around children and vulnerable populations
Administrative, organizational, and computer skills including use of email and Microsoft Office suite of products
Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, education, or a related field
Minimum 2 years of related experience, such as mental or behavioral health experience with adolescents and families
Position Requirements:
Moderate local travel required related to participant and program needs, as well as occasional travel for training
Ability to lift objects up to 25 pounds, work for long periods at a computer, and drive company vehicle as needed
Ability to administer physical restraints as governed by policies and procedures of programs
Satisfactory criminal history background check, as well as a satisfactory fingerprint records check determination as required by law
Clean Motor Vehicle Record
Documentation from a licensed physician or other licensed healthcare professional of a health screening examination within 30 days of hiring sufficient in scope to identify conditions that may place residents at risk of infection, injury or improper care
Current evidence of successful completion of a biennial training program in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and a triennial training program in first aid which have been offered by a certified or licensed healthcare professional; such programs shall be completed within the first 60 days of employment
Participation in all required trainings and competency in areas of training content
Skills:
Strength-based tendencies
Crisis management
Communication and collaboration
Discretion and confidentiality for sensitive or restricted information
Efficiency and time management across multiple priorities
Relationship management across Wellspring Living participants, staff, and partners
Core Values:
Creating SPACE At Wellspring Living, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. Our core values, encapsulated in the acronym SPACE, guide our actions and interactions:
Servant Leadership: We lead with authenticity, humility, and a focus on serving others.
Power of Community: We believe in the strength of collaboration and recognize that we cannot succeed alone.
Appreciation for the Individual: We honor diverse experiences, perspectives, and strengths, nurturing an inclusive atmosphere.
Compelled By Faith: Our Christian faith inspires us to offer compassion and respect, creating a restorative environment.
Excellence in Care: We are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support that fosters growth and improvement for all involved.
Tuesday through Saturday, from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
$27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Therapist/Counselor
Avenia Behavioral Management
Mental health counselor job in Cartersville, GA
LCSW or LPC Availability: minimum 30hrs a week
Our office is currently seeking fully licensed clinicians (LCSW, LPC), to join our group practice. You must be on or eligible to be on insurance panels, so only fully licensed therapists need apply. The position is flexible with hours and provides; rent, kitchen, office equipment, internet, mentorship / professional development opportunities, support / administrative staff, marketing, filling insurance claims for billing, and a steady referral base. This is a contract position, which is paid on a percentage split of revenue. All the benefits of a solo practice with the team aspect and support of a group practice.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provides counseling, therapy, and/or psychotherapy to clients and families as appropriate to the position; prepares treatment plans, discharge plans, and follow-up care programs; provides therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as required.
Collects data about patients through interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or observational techniques; evaluates data to identify causes of problems and to determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to other specialists.
Provides casework management of a specialized caseload, as appropriate to the requirements of the individual position; performs research and case assessments; prepares individualized studies for admission, placement, and/or discharge, as applicable.
Provides and/or arranges for therapeutic interventions as appropriate for patients or clients in a crisis condition and for those with serious disturbance problems.
Follows up to determine reliability and validity of treatment used; makes recommendations regarding modification to services and service delivery.
Consults with other legal and treatment agencies and individuals in relation to patient/client records, rights, and responsibilities.
Consults with other therapists and related professional and paraprofessional staff, as appropriate, in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework; refers clients to appropriate service agencies as required.
Participates in the review of clinical issues and program policies and procedures.
Participates in, leads, and/or coordinates training sessions and workshops to enhance treatment skills.
May lead paraprofessionals in performance of clinical duties.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
$64k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Mental health counselor job in Marietta, GA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Indian Hills Country Club in Marietta, GA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from May 26 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$37k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Mental health counselor job in Kennesaw, GA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Pinetree Country Club in Kennesaw, GA. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday during the weeks of June 2, June 23, and July 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$37k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Addiction Counselor
New Progressions
Mental health counselor job in College Park, GA
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
New Progressions, LLC is currently currently seeking a Certified Addiction Counselor to provide professional therapeutic intervention and assessment services to individuals in need of crisis intervention, counseling and therapeutic services within the home of the clients and their families in Fulton County and surrounding areas. Works closely with the Medical Director, Clinical Director, MentalHealth Professionals, Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, parents, guardians, other staff members, and other community partners.
Job Purpose:
Provides substance abuse counseling services including but not limited to assessment, treatment planning, long-term counseling, psycho education, case management, advocacy, and follow-up.
Duties:
All evaluations, progress notes, treatment plans and reports must be reviewed and signed by Clinician on staff.
Works with physicians and other personnel in client evaluation and treatment to further sobriety.
Assists client and family, through individual, group, family, and/or couples therapy.
Provides services planned to restore client to optimum social and health adjustment.
Performs intake, evaluation, orientation, admissions, treatment planning, counseling, documentation, discharge planning and referral of substance abusing clients, all of which must be reviewed and approved by Director or authorized Clinician.
Maintains case records and urine surveillance system.
Assesses all new intakes to determine presence and extent of substance abuse issues; completes evaluation report.
Develops and documents individualized treatment plans that address the needs of substance abuse client population.
Recommends treatment plans for clients to program manager and criminal justice officials.
Refers clients to appropriate treatment modality based on assessment.
Collects statistics as required for reports; prepares required reports and paperwork.
Develops and facilitates process groups and educational programs.
Identifies opportunities for program improvement and QI monitors.
Participates in continuing education to continually improve skills and abilities and stay abreast of current technologies/practices.
Ensures compliance with legal issues including but not limited to client confidentiality and risk management; ensures compliance with Federal, state, and local regulations.
Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with clients, families, and other personnel.
Adjusts to fluctuating peaks in client flow, acuity, and other operational demands while maintaining quality.
Performs other duties as assigned by manager and / or Director.
Requirements:
CADC-I, CADC-II, or CAADC
Skills/Qualifications:
Must possess a Georgia state licensure or certification
Must be willing to learn and ask questions, accept feedback and be accountable
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to manage priorities and workflow;
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm;
Strong interpersonal skills;
Able to work collaboratively with multiple health and criminal justice professionals using tact, diplomacy, and discipline;
Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds;
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
4 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
Atlanta, GA 30349: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Addiction counseling: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Building self-sufficiency through independent living skills.
New Progressions, LLC provides support to the people with disabilities empowering them to make informed choices in the management of their lives. The foundation of our focus will be on the quality of services provided rather than the quantity of individuals served. We will strive to help individuals become self-sufficient through independent living skills. We will do so by planning, coordinating and operating the highest quality services to consumers, families, decision makers and the public at large.
$31k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Mental Health Specialist-1
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta 4.6
Mental health counselor job in Atlanta, GA
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Worker Sub-Type
PRN
Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.
Job Description
Provides system leadership and supervision to the BMH specialists. Works closely with ED SW team and leadership team to provide close alignment with processes and SOP's. Facilitates and manages ongoing department operations, including quality, service, fiscal, and human resources processes. Supports and ensures that patients presenting to an Emergency Department are provided with comprehensive psychiatric social work services including psychiatric and child protection assessment. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Experience
* Three years of experience in postgraduate clinical or social work setting
* Supervised clinical hours served in order to be licensed
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in psychiatric or behavioral health
* Experience in a medical inpatient/emergency department setting working with pediatric and adolescent patient populations
* Experience with behavioral mentalhealth (BMH) facilities and placement procedures
Education
* Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited graduate school
Certification Summary
* Georgia or other state Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); or
* Georgia or other state Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Must be able to organize and manage multiple tasks
* Must exhibit skills in coordination, delegation and team collaboration
* Must demonstrate knowledge of age-appropriate assessment, treatment and practice
* Must show accountability for leadership and actions in an autonomous role
* Must be able to remain calm and manage verbal/physical responses in stressful situations
* Must be able to successfully pass the Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80% or higher rating within 30 days of employment
* Must demonstrate knowledge of BMH facilities, 1013 placement process, etc.
Job Responsibilities
* Provides direct patient care in comprehensive psychiatric assessments and discharge planning for patients presenting in a behavioral and mentalhealth crisis in the Emergency Department or other practice settings.
* Collaborates with Emergency Department staff and Psychiatry to provide support for determination of appropriate discharge disposition.
* During psychiatric assessments, completes 1013's to authorize transportation to an inpatient acute psychiatric facility for patients requiring involuntary treatment.
* Provides support to Care Coordination Assistants (CCA's) throughout discharge/placement process.
* Shares information and collaborates with Behavioral and MentalHealth team members to ensure quality care coordination.
* Connect patients and families to outpatient behavioral and mentalhealth resources as appropriate.
* Assists families in accessing resources to achieve and/or maintain stabilization and self-sufficiency.
* Assesses patients and families for safety, abuse, and neglect concerns.
* Serves as the mandated reporter for the Emergency Department to Child Protective Services and Adult Protective Services.
* Assists with onboarding and training of new hires.
* Participate in mandatory team huddles and team meetings.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
1001 Johnson Ferry Rd
Job Family
Social/Emotional/Spiritual Support
$25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Specialist - Atlanta Georgia
Intellect 3.0
Mental health counselor job in Atlanta, GA
Intellect Care (Counselling/ Psychotherapy) is a collaborative process to guide, explore and/or resolve personal, social, or psychological problems and difficulties.
Counselling is most useful when clients seek tools or techniques to support their mentalhealth. Psychotherapy identifies unhelpful patterns of thinking and behaviours which may limit the client's quality of life or daily activities and equip clients with more helpful and effective ways of thinking, behaving and relating to others. This addresses moderately severe mentalhealth experiences. Intellect Care normally spans up to 50 minutes.
What You'll Do
Provide 1-on-1 telehealth/or onsite mentalhealth support for Intellect's clients
Address a range of clinical cases, including depression, anxiety, trauma, schizophrenia, eating disorders, addiction, and more
Partner with our internal clinical team to improve the platform and client programs
Requirements
Qualifications: Masters degree in Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, or an equivalent accredited programme
Experience: A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience and 500 supervised clinical hours (excluding internships and academic placements)
Expertise: Skilled in Trauma-Informed Therapeutic Approaches
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT)
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) for trauma survivors
Somatic Experiencing (SE)
License: Must hold valid and active licenses applicable to the country of practice
Supervision Requirement: One supervision session every 2 months
Languages: Proficiency in English and your local language
Preferred Background: Prior experience with EAP and/or adult counseling
Flexibility: Openness to occasional onsite work, if necessary
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a mission-driven team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join us in transforming mentalhealth care!
Benefits
Become part of a collaborative network of Clinical Psychologists and Counsellors dedicated to expanding access to quality mentalhealth care. At Intellect, you'll find a supportive community focused on enhancing lives and helping clients overcome personal challenges.
$33k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Mental health counselor job in Marietta, GA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Atlanta Country Club in Marietta, GA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 17 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$37k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Mental health counselor job in Stockbridge, GA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Eagle's Landing Country Club in Stockbridge, GA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through June 26 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
How much does a mental health counselor earn in Duluth, GA?
The average mental health counselor in Duluth, GA earns between $29,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.
Average mental health counselor salary in Duluth, GA