Position Overview
The Behavioral Health Counselor position at Superior County Behavioral Health Solutions offers a rewarding opportunity for licensed professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the mental well-being of their clients. We are seeking individuals holding Licenses such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT who are dedicated to delivering evidence-based therapeutic services in a compassionate and engaging manner. This full-time role is an excellent chance to aid clients in realizing their mental health goals, while working within a supportive and collaborative environment.
About the Organization
Superior County Behavioral Health Solutions is a leading provider of mental health services in Marietta, Georgia. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our community by offering comprehensive behavioral health care in a community health clinic setting. We believe in fostering connections between our staff and clients, ensuring that each individual's unique needs are met through personalized and effective treatment approaches.
Work Environment
This position is designed to be fully remote, allowing licensed professionals the flexibility to provide care from home. Our virtual work environment is equipped with the latest technology and supports a dynamic team culture. You will collaborate with a diverse group of committed professionals who share a common goal of enhancing client mental health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
As a Behavioral Health Counselor, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Conducting in-depth client assessments to evaluate mental health status and determining appropriate treatment plans.
- Delivering therapeutic interventions during one-on-one sessions using an array of tailored techniques to match client preferences and needs.
- Utilizing behavioral methods, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based practices, to encourage progress and support clients in their journey towards improved mental health.
- Maintaining comprehensive and accurate client documentation using electronic medical record (EMR) systems, ensuring adherence to confidentiality and service standards.
- Engaging in regular team meetings and ongoing professional development to enhance your skills and contribute to the advancement of our counseling team.
Patient Population / Client Focus
The counselor will work primarily with a diverse client population facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related issues, and more. A culturally sensitive approach is essential, as our clients come from various backgrounds and experiences. Helping clients build resilience and coping strategies is at the heart of our therapeutic practice.
Qualifications
To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- A valid Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
- Active licensure as an LPC, LCSW, or LMFT in the state of Georgia.
- A minimum of two years of clinical experience providing mental health counseling in a community health or clinical setting.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective engagement with clients and a collaborative team approach.
Preferred Experience
While not mandatory, candidates with familiarity with electronic medical record systems or previous experience working in a remote environment will be considered advantageous. Experience with specific therapeutic modalities, including trauma-informed care, may enhance the counseling team's effectiveness.
Compensation and Benefits
Superior County Behavioral Health Solutions offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually. Benefits include:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Employer-contributed 401(k) retirement plan.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Life insurance options and additional wellness programs.
- Access to resources for professional growth, including continuing education and training programs.
Career Growth Opportunities
This role not only allows you to make meaningful contributions to clients' mental health but also provides ample opportunities for your professional development. You will have the chance to engage in advanced training and clinical supervision that can lead to specialized certifications or advanced roles within the organization as we prioritize internal mobility and career advancement.
Why Join Our Team
At Superior County Behavioral Health Solutions, we are committed to creating a supportive work environment that reflects our values of integrity, compassion, and collaboration. Joining our team means being part of an organization that truly prioritizes the well-being of both clients and employees. Your efforts will directly influence the mental health of our community while nurturing your career growth and personal satisfaction.
Application Information
If you are a dedicated and licensed mental health professional looking to elevate your career and make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and your professional references. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional behavioral health care—apply now!
