Therapist/ Counselor

Therapist/ Counselor needed to provide mental health care in a school setting

  • Dexter, GA +6
  • $17.5 - $30
  • Hourly
  • Managed by Jobot Pro: Marcie Cassano
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A bit about us:

Non-profit company decided to providing mental and behavioral healthcare

Why join us?

Flexible schedule (able work 4 days a week, 10 hour days
Mission driven company that services the community
Family oriented company
Provides great work/life balance
Full benefits, 401k with match, 10 holidays plus generous PTO

Job Details

This school-based therapist/Counselor will be responsible for providing services related to delivery of mental health care to assigned clients at the designated school locations and will provide consultation services to the school staff to support the overall mental health goals of the school. Travel to and from schools is required.

Responsibilities:
1. Provide direct mental health services to include intake assessments, individual/family, group therapy and crisis intervention to assigned clients.
2. Maintain regular contact with parent/guardian of each client (if appropriate).
3. Complete individualized treatment plans, treatment plan updates, behaviors assessment updates, and safety plans.
4. Complete case management to include being aware of managed care authorizations, current insurance statuses, and other chart compliances.
5. Complete the required assessments
6. Attends regularly schedule staff meetings and clinical supervision.
7. Provide consultation for school staff regarding metal health issues of clients (as appropriate).
8. Maintain confidentiality.
9. Participate in the collection of mental health information and student outcomes to be used for monitoring the overall performance and effectiveness services provided, to include but not limited to getting parent surveys completed, obtaining school data on student absences and disciplinary referrals.
11. Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:
1. A bachelors degree from an accredited university or college in the field of psychology, social work, counseling education, or human service s field.
2. Actively enrolled in a masters program from an accredited university or college in the field of psychology, social work, counseling education, or human service s field.
3. Licensed in the State of Georgia to provide mental health services (LPC, LAPC, LCSW, LMFT etc.) preferred but not required.
4. Must possess a strong knowledge of the common diagnosis and treatment for school-aged children and possess the skills necessary to facilitate positive change in a school environment.
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Job Type
Permanent
Compensation
$17.5 - $30