Current Employment Listings - National Association of Social
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Current Employment Listings - National Association of Social
Employment Opportunity Listings The Georgia Chapter publishes job listings for its members and other social workers around the State. We do not take or give out application materials, nor do we act as an employment intermediary. The accuracy or validity of the job description provided by agencies or qualifications submitted by applicants is the sole responsibility of those parties. Publication of an advertisement does not constitute endorsement or approval of any product or service advertised, or any point of view, standard, or opinion presented therein. NASW-GA is not responsible for any claims made in an advertisement appearing in its publications or on its web site. Augusta Area Positions Job Vacancies at Quality Care and Advocacy Group, Inc. Quality Care and Advocacy Group, Inc. is located at 1394 Laney Walker Boulevard, Augusta, Ga. The following positions are needed to be filled at our outpatient CORE facility: Therapist (Fully licensed/ST): (LCSW, LPC, LAPC, LMSW or licensed eligible): Job description includes: • Counsels individuals or groups regarding psychological or emotional problems such as stress, substance abuse, or family situations and develops and implements therapeutic treatment plan in residential setting in compliance with APS standards and state, federal, agency and all other applicable rules and regulations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Interviews residents to obtain information concerning social history, treatment and other pertinent information. • Plans and administers therapeutic treatment, behavior modification, and stress management therapy to assist residents in developing/displaying appropriate behaviors. • Observes residents to detect indications of abnormal physical or mental behavior. • Reviews results of tests given by psychologists to evaluate residents’ needs. • Changes method and degree of therapy when indicated by resident reactions/needs. • Discusses progress toward goals with residents such as medication regiment, family relationships, educational programs, social development, discharge plans or other behavioral problems. • Consults with psychologist/psychiatrist or other specialists concerning treatment plans and amends plans as required. • Maintains regular contacts with other agencies/professionals regarding client progress in the therapeutic treatment program through phone calls, letters, and/or monthly reporting. • Refers resident to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling. • Serves as “on-call” or “on-duty” supervisor as assigned (LPCs, LCSWs) • Provides weekend therapeutic coverage as assigned. Completes all Treatment Plan Updates within their required time-frames. • Completes all documentation within 24 hours following the treatment session. • Develops and implements appropriate discharge planning with resident, family, and placing agency. • Develops and maintains positive relationship with external customers, families and residents and employees. • Performs other duties as assigned. Please forward cover letters and resumes at [email protected]. You can contact Reginald Wells, Ph.D, LPC at 770-265-7258. Quality Care and Advocacy does not have a website at this time but interested candidates will receive information during the in person interview. (posted 12/22) Family Service Worker (FSW) Children’s Place, Inc. Position Description: Children’s Place, Inc., a non-profit in Aiken, SC, currently has three Family Service Worker Positions open. Family Services Home Visitor position is full-time 40 hours a week and offers benefits after a probationary period. The FSW position works with families referred to a community- based Child and Family Development Center by the Department of Social Services for parenting support to prevent child abuse and neglect or working with behavior health services for families whose children are demonstrating behavior problems. The FSW must work with families to develop treatment plans, make referrals for services, and record interviews. This position requires that the person sets their own schedule and meets deadlines that require some working outside of traditional hours. Position Requirements: • Master degree in social work or related human service field. • Ability to use a personal computer and various types of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software or able to learn. • Must have a good driving record, no criminal record, and pass a drug test. 1 Employment Opportunity Listings If interested, you may fax your cover letter and resume to: ATTN Peggy Ford, Executive Director at 803-641-4147 or email at [email protected] (posted 12/11) North Georgia/Atlanta Area Positions ASFC Outreach Therapeutic Counseling Services routinely has opportunities for staff in Newton, Rockdale, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Henry, Jasper, Walton, Morgan and Greene counties. LICENSED THERAPISTS (LCSW, LPC, licensed psychologist, etc.): For evaluations and therapy (individual, family and group experience with dual diagnosis/mental health and substance abuse highly preferred). Bilingual is a plus. ASFC Outreach is a located in Covington, GA. Licensed therapists are needed to provide professional services to children, adolescents, and adults. An ability to provide a minimum of 15 billable hours per week is required. Attendance at Treatment Team meetings are also necessary. Experience with CORE is a plus but not necessary. Successful staff are organized, highlyskilled and motivated to complete required actions including documentation in a timely manner. Requirements: independent licensure as a psychologist, LPC and/or LCSW with proven experience in therapy, performing clinical interviewing and diagnostic evaluations, sufficient documentation to support DSM diagnoses in children, adolescent, and adult populations. All candidates must successfully complete an FBI/GBI background check before joining our staff in addition to compliance with other regulatory requirements. Opportunities and compensation are based on qualifications, both education and relevant experience. Email a letter of interest with compensation requirements, resume’ or CV and 3 professional references to Human Resources at [email protected] NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE. (posted 1/7) CSB-McIntosh Trail Behavioral Health/Provider Licensed (Advcd Level): SSP 2 Lic (70916) Requisition Number: 373-70916an County of Vacancy: Henry Recruitment Period: 1/6/2015 - 1/23/2015 Salary Details: Salary based on education, experience and licensure Duties & Responsibilities: Licensed Mental Health Professional to supervise provision of clinical services for an outpatient community mental health center serving adults, children, adolescents and their families. Provides clinical and administrative supervision to clinical staff, ensures clinical record and utilization management compliance. Strong managerial, organizational and coordination skills required. Computer skills are required. Minimum Training & Experience: Master's degree from an accredited college or university AND Licensure as a LPC or LCSW AND Two years of related post-license experience in social services. OR Master's degree from an accredited college or unversity AND License as a LPC or LCSW AND Two years of experience at the lower level Behavioral Health/Provider Licensed, Working Level (HCP051). Preferred Qualifications: LPC or LCSW is required with at least 5 years experience, preferably in a CSB setting. Experience working with Electronic Health Records is a plus. Additional Information: **McINTOSH TRAIL CSB IS A TABACCO FREE AGENCY** In order to be considered, you MUST submit a State of Georgia Application to: Dawn Deaton Henry County Counseling Center 139 Henry Parkway McDonough, GA 30253 You may fax your application to 770-898-7412. A State of Georgia Application can be downloaded at www.careers.ga.gov by clicking on the State Application link on the bottom left portion of the website. TB Testing and a fingerprint based check of the Georgia and Federal Criminal History Record databases will be required upon appointment. For more information about this job contact:* Dawn Deaton, [email protected] (posted 1/7) CSB-McIntosh Trail PS: Beh Hlth/Provider Lic (WL): SSP 1, Licensed (70918) Requisition Number: 373-70918eo County of Vacancy: Spalding Recruitment Period: 1/6/2015 - 1/23/2015 Salary Details: Salary based on education/experience/licensure Duties & Responsibilities: Duties will be to provide a biopsychosocial assessment and complete required documents according to agency policy. He/she will develop treatment plans for all individuals with the collaboration of the individual's family. Case management skills are recommended (ie: individual, family and group, etc). Follow the provider manual and documentation guidelines and other clinical duties as assigned for an adult and C&A population in a community mental health 2 Employment Opportunity Listings outpatient setting. Computer skills are required. Computer skills are required. Minimum Training & Experience: Masters degree from an accredited program, eligibility to be licensed And Two years of supervised experience in the area of assignment Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with Electronic Health Records is a plus. Additional Information: **MCINTOSH TRAIL CSB IS A TOBACCO FREE AGENCY** Employment contingent upon pre-employment background check. TB Testing and a fingerprint based background check of the Georgia and Federal Criminal History Record databases will be required upon appointment. In order to be considered, you MUST submit a State of Georgia Application to: Dewey Haley Behavioral Health Center 1574 Williamson Road Griffin, GA 30224 You may also fax your application to 770-229-3067. A State of Georgia Application can be downloaded at www.careers.ga.gov by clicking on the State Application link on the bottom left portion of the website. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. For more information about this job contact:*Dewey Haley, [email protected] (posted 1/7) Hillside Inc. (www.hside.org), a 501(c)3, non-profit corporation, is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions: Therapist Position description and requirements: Must be licensed and have masters degree or higher. Training in a recognized mental health field; experience in inpatient setting preferred; written and oral communications skills, skills in case management, time management, and crisis intervention common to acute psychotic as well as to non-violent crises intervention practice. DBT experience desired. Contact information: David Shadle, VP of Human Resources Phone : 404-564-0654 Qualified Applicants may submit cover letter and resume’ to: [email protected] Closing date: 01//23/2015 (posted 1/6) Position: Social Worker - SW - FT - Kindred Transitional Care - Lafayette Company: Kindred Healthcare Job Location: Fayetteville, GA IT'S SIMPLE. You want to work in a healthcare setting where you are valued and appreciated - where you receive respect from your superiors and co-workers as well as the patients/residents you treat. You want to be challenged by your job without being overwhelmed by it. You want to play an instrumental role in helping a patient recover, sometimes against strong odds, and go home. What you want is Kindred Healthcare. Our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Join us! Summary: Applies professionally accepted, research based practices, such as Person-in-Environment holistic approach. Works cooperatively as part of the management team to develop resident-centered approaches to all center quality of care and quality of life activities. Resident advocacy responsibilities as needed to achieve or maintain a dignified existence for all residents. Essential Functions: • Develops and/or delivers culturally-sensitive training to all disciplines to meet the psychosocial needs of the residents. Utilizes classroom training and spontaneous "on the floor" training opportunties. • Participates in new employee orientation, including but not limited to education on resident rights, abuse/neglect, behaviors and culture change/resident-centered care. • Develops and maintains a comprehensive list of services in the community (such as dentists and eyeglass repair shops that accept Medicaid). The list is available for use by center staff in obtaining needed services for residents and by residents and families upon discharge. • Social Services Specialists that are the department heads participate as members of the Performance Improvement Committee • Level I may be an assistant and takes direction from Social Services Manager or Specialist II or III. 3 Employment Opportunity Listings Advocacy Functions: • Works with the resident, family/significant others and other team members to outline goals of stay at admission, the plan to meet those goals and discharge as appropriate. • Provides educational materials to resident and/or family/significant others related to advance directives; assists them in completion of advance directives as desired by resident and/or family/significant others. • Encourages involvement in family council, and assists family council with meeting arrangements. • Works with the Executive Director and Director of Nursing to determine root cause of complaints/concerns and develop ethical solutions. • Maintains professional networking relationships in the community with other social service organizations. Examples of such organizations include but are not limited to local chapters of National Association of Social Workers and local provider groups of social workers in hospitals or care management groups. • Assists resident/family/significant others in obtaining appropriate forms to gain services, such as Medicaid applications or insurance appeals • Advocates for the resident and with the resident, exploring possible compromises that keep the resident's best interest in mind. Examples of such activities are: • Educating the resident/family about the impact of going home before treatment goals are met. Following up with resident/family in the event of premature discharge, to avoid unnecessary rehospitalization. • Mediating therapy compliance to help resident meet personal goals, when noncompliance is an issue. • Advocating for appropriate room placement upon admission to help avoid unnecessary room moves. • Encourages interdisciplinary, resident and family involvement in a quality of life advisory committee. Clinical Functions: • Provides direct psychosocial intervention to residents and residents' families/significant others. • Assists resident's families/significant others in coping with skilled nursing placement, physical illness and disabilities of the resident, and the grieving process. • Responsible for timely completion of psychosocial assessments, screening instruments, relevant MDS sections and RAPS. • Primary liaison with psychological and psychiatric service providers. • Creates integrated, person-centered care plan based on strengths and preferences of the resident. Periodically evaluates the care plan for effectiveness of interventions; updates care plan as needed. • Documents observations and events in the resident's medical record as needed; assesses and documents psychosocial impact of life events, health concerns and condition change. • Facilitates interdisciplinary review of distressing behaviors exhibited by some residents, utlizing a holistic approach to resolve concerns. • Facilitates interdisciplinary review and reduction attempts of psychotropic drug use • Collaborates with Activities Department to develop activities and psychosocial interventions that support resident independence and recovery. • Performs other tasks as assigned. • Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team. • Builds rapport quickly with peers and customers • Ability to maintain confidentiality. • Creative problem-solving skills • Knowledge of accepted standards of practice for long-term care social workers. Education: • Level III: Masters Degree in Social Work or Gerontology, LCSW or LICSW preferred. • Level II: Bachelors degree in Human Service field, preferably social work. • Level I: High School graduate or equivalent, completion of state approved qualifying social services education. If no statespecified training exists, individual must have completed training courses in at least the following: long term care ethics, documentation and charting, resident assessment, Medicare/Medicaid, discharge planning and advance directives. • All levels expected to complete 20 CE hours per year, or per state requirements. Licenses/Certification: • Level III: Licensure as required by state of employment • Level II: Licensure or certification as required by state of employment. LSWs must maintain licensure in states that offer bachelors level licensure. • Level I: Certification as required by the state of employment Experience: 4 Employment Opportunity Listings Level II & III: One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals. Level I: two years experience in a health care setting, one of which is full time supervised social work experience working directly with individuals. • Management/administrative experience preferred. This description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work for this position. It is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities that may be periodically assigned. An Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Drug Free Workplace. To apply online, go to http://www.metroatlantajobs.com/j/t-Social-Worker--SW--FT--Kindred-Transitional-Care--Lafayette-e-Kindred-Healthcare-lFayetteville,-GA-jobs-j10110572.html (posted 12/29) • • Assertive Community Recovery (ACR) routinely has opportunities for staff in Fulton, DeKalb, Clayton, Gwinnett, & Rockdale counties. LICENSED THERAPISTS (LCSW, LPC, licensed psychologist, etc.): For evaluations and therapy (individual, family and group experience with dual diagnosis/mental health and substance abuse highly preferred). Bilingual is a plus. ACR is a located in Decatur, GA. Licensed therapists are needed to provide professional services to children, adolescents, and adults. An ability to provide a minimum of 25 billable hours per week is required. Participation in Treatment Team meetings are necessary. Experience with CORE, ACT, Group Counseling, and/or Substance Abuse Counseling is a plus but not necessary. Successful staff are organized, highly-skilled and motivated to complete required actions including documentation in a timely manner. Requirements: independent licensure as a psychologist, LPC and/or LCSW with proven experience in therapy, performing clinical interviewing and diagnostic evaluations, sufficient documentation to support DSM diagnoses in children, adolescent, and adult populations. Opportunities and compensation are based on qualifications, both education and relevant experience. Email a letter of interest with desired compensation, resume’ or CV and 3 professional references to Maya Miles at [email protected] (posted 12/22) Position: Substance Abuse/Methadone Counselor Company: Southside Medical Center/SBLEC Description: The Substance Abuse Counselor works under the supervision of the Methadone Manager. Provides therapeutic services to clients and their families with substance abuse and co-occurring diagnoses. The clinician completes initial assessments of clients presenting for treatment services; monitors client’s progress and compliance with treatment; develops and writes treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner, and completes documentation for services in a timely manner according to agency standards; completes CMO authorizations as requested. This is a full-time salaried position. Qualifications: • Fully licensed LCSW, LPC, or LMFT (not associate licensed or license eligible). • Experience in working with both substance abuse and mental health clients. • Knowledge of strength-based family and solution focused treatment strategies for working with clients at risk. • Knowledge of evidenced based models for the treatment of consumers with mental health, substance abuse and cooccurring disorders. • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. To apply forward resume and cover letter to the Clinical Director by email [email protected]. All resume and cover letter submissions must be received by 1/10/15. (posted 12/2) Northeast Georgia Area Positions ASFC Outreach Therapeutic Counseling Services routinely has opportunities for staff in Newton, Rockdale, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Henry, Jasper, Walton, Morgan and Greene counties. LICENSED THERAPISTS (LCSW, LPC, licensed psychologist, etc.): For evaluations and therapy (individual, family and group experience with dual diagnosis/mental health and substance abuse highly preferred). Bilingual is a plus. ASFC Outreach is a located in Covington, GA. Licensed therapists are needed to provide professional services to children, adolescents, and adults. An ability to provide a minimum of 15 billable hours per week is required. Attendance at Treatment Team meetings are also necessary. Experience with CORE is a plus but not necessary. Successful staff are organized, highlyskilled and motivated to complete required actions including documentation in a timely manner. Requirements: independent licensure as a psychologist, LPC and/or LCSW with proven experience in therapy, performing clinical interviewing and diagnostic evaluations, sufficient documentation to support DSM diagnoses in children, adolescent, and adult populations. All candidates must successfully complete an FBI/GBI background check before joining our staff in addition to compliance with other regulatory requirements. Opportunities and compensation are based on qualifications, both education and relevant experience. Email a letter of interest with compensation requirements, resume’ or CV and 3 professional references to Human Resources at [email protected] NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE. (posted 1/7) 5 Employment Opportunity Listings Substance Abuse Counselor Assertive Community Recovery (ACR) routinely has opportunities for staff in Fulton, DeKalb, Clayton, Gwinnett, & Rockdale counties. ACR is currently seeking counselors to provide individual and group counseling, evaluation and assessment for individuals with alcohol and substance abuse issues. The staff member will perform administrative duties, provide emergency/crisis intervention, and consultation. Participation in Treatment Team meetings are necessary. Successful staff are organized, highly-skilled and motivated to complete required actions including documentation in a timely manner. Requirements: Consideration will be given to applicants who possess one or more of the following: Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC-II), Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), Certified Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CCADC), Georgia Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor GCADC (II, III). Opportunities and compensation are based on qualifications, both education and relevant experience. Email a letter of interest with desired compensation, resume’ or CV and 3 professional references to Maya Miles at [email protected]. (posted 12/24) Assertive Community Recovery (ACR) routinely has opportunities for staff in Fulton, DeKalb, Clayton, Gwinnett, & Rockdale counties. LICENSED THERAPISTS (LCSW, LPC, licensed psychologist, etc.): For evaluations and therapy (individual, family and group experience with dual diagnosis/mental health and substance abuse highly preferred). Bilingual is a plus. ACR is a located in Decatur, GA. Licensed therapists are needed to provide professional services to children, adolescents, and adults. An ability to provide a minimum of 25 billable hours per week is required. Participation in Treatment Team meetings are necessary. Experience with CORE, ACT, Group Counseling, and/or Substance Abuse Counseling is a plus but not necessary. Successful staff are organized, highly-skilled and motivated to complete required actions including documentation in a timely manner. Requirements: independent licensure as a psychologist, LPC and/or LCSW with proven experience in therapy, performing clinical interviewing and diagnostic evaluations, sufficient documentation to support DSM diagnoses in children, adolescent, and adult populations. Opportunities and compensation are based on qualifications, both education and relevant experience. Email a letter of interest with desired compensation, resume’ or CV and 3 professional references to Maya Miles at [email protected] (posted 12/22) Position: Medical Social Worker Company: Amedisys, Inc. Job Location: Gainesville Medical Social Worker-1400095R Description: Assist and counsel patients and families with health related financial, social and emotional concerns according to the physician's orders. Qualifications 1. A person who has a master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, and has 1 year of social work experience in a health care setting. 2. Meets state and federal requirements for this position. 3. Current CPR certification. 4. Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic Amedisys' philosophy, "Taking care of your loved ones as we would our own," has guided our growth into one of the nation's leading home health and hospice care organizations. With Amedisys, you'll be part of a culture focused on delivering the care that's best for our patients, whether that is home-based recovery and rehabilitation after an operation, care empowering them to manage a chronic disease, palliative care for those with a terminal illness, or hospice care at the end of life. The health care industry is changing; at Amedisys we're developing a new model of care that not only reduces preventable hospital readmissions and saves money, but provides convenience, compassion and customized service for every patient. We believe we can do that by focusing on quality care, improving technology and efficiency, and hiring employees who care not just with their hands and head, but also with their heart. Our people are our business; Amedisys invests in you throughout your career with industry-leading educational benefits, including free clinical continuing education and tuition assistance. And our career ladders program lets you map out your professional development and advancement opportunities, helping you build a career, not just a job. We offer competitive salaries and one of the best benefit packages in the industry: • 401 (K) plan with employer-matching contribution available for all employees • Health, dental, vision insurance 6 Employment Opportunity Listings • Flexible spending accounts and wellness discount program • Paid time off and paid holidays • Employee Stock Purchase Plan available to full and part-time employees • Employee Assistance Program • Tuition Reimbursement Program The decision to join the Amedisys team is a decision that is rewarded on a daily basis by the difference we make in the lives of our patients and their families. To apply online, go to http://www.metroatlantajobs.com/j/t-Medical-Social-Worker-e-Amedisys-Inc-l-Gainesville,-GA-jobs-j10001952.html (posted 12/18) Position: Counselor/Case Manager Company: Creation Counseling 303 Green Street, NW Gainesville, GA 30501 678-343-145 Office / 678-943-2746 Fax www.creationcounseing.org Position Description: Excellent opportunity with a competitive salary to be supervised by an LCSW and earn required hours for licensure for LMSW. Also an opportunity to be gain more training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. The job duties include facilitate weekly outpatient substance abuse and anger management groups, provide case management & weekly notes charts for clients in these groups, complete intakes for group clients, provide individual therapy to appropriate clients, will be trained to complete mental health and substance abuse evaluations, will be trained to bill insurance for appropriate clients, need proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Position Requirements: Active Licensed Master’s of Social Work in the State of Georgia Contact Information: If interested please email cover letter & resume to Lanny Ledford, LCSW [email protected] Opening Date: December 7, 2014 Closing Date: January 7, 2015 (posted 12/2) Counselor Position Eagle Ranch, a Christian children’s home in Northeast Georgia, has a May 2015 opening for a Counselor to work in our girls’ program. Our counselors provide oversight and management of two homes including supervision and training of staff teams, crisis intervention, implementation of treatment programs and counseling. You will work with up to 12 girls and their families as they progress through the program in identifying goals, evaluating progress, and deciding appropriate time for completion of the program and aftercare plans. Must be a Licensed Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist or Clinical Social Worker with a strong understanding of child development and family and group dynamics. Email resume with cover letter to Carol Glotfelty at [email protected]. End Date: January 31, 2015 (posted 10/21) South Georgia Area Positions Behavioral Health Services of South Georgia Application Deadline Date: Until Filled Job Title: Social Services Provider I Position number: 46089 PS:Beh Hlth/Social Worker (WL) Salary: Commensurate with experience and credentials Location of Position: Tift Mental Health, Tifton, GA Description of Duties: Under general supervision, provides evaluation and therapeutic services to mental health consumers in an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include completion of complex psychosocial assessments, treatment team participation, treatment planning/monitoring and discharge planning. Provides individual, family and group counseling to consumers and their families. Work in community/school environment may be required. Minimum Qualifications: LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LAPC, LMFT or LAMFT with 2 years of experience OR Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling which must include a supervised clinical practicum and must be registered with the Georgia Composite Board of LPCs, LCSWs and LMFTs to seek associate license. Two years of full time experience involving direct client contact such as therapy, case management, intake assessments and crisis screening. A criminal record background check and drug testing is required upon appointment. If appointed, applicant will be subjected to a Fingerprint Based Background Check of the Georgia and Federal Criminal History Record Databases. 7 Employment Opportunity Listings Preferred Qualifications: Applicants with an LCSW, LPC, or LMSW with two or more years work experience in an MH/DD/AD office performing therapist/case management duties. ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION Applications must be submitted to the following address: Behavioral Health Services of South GA 3120 N. Oak St. Extension Suite C Valdosta, GA 31602 ATTN: Human Resources FAX: 229-671-6779 Current State of Georgia applications should be filled out carefully and completely. Describe background in full and make certain application is signed. Incomplete applications with insufficient information can result in an application not being considered for the vacancy. Please keep a copy of your application. Position opened to: ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS Internal applicants must have been in their current position for 6 months with no disciplinary action unless the position available is within your current department and you have been employed, in your current position, for 1 month without any disciplinary action. An Equal Opportunity Employer (posted 12/22) Southeast Georgia Area Positions Behavioral Health Provider, Licensed Location: Coffee Behavioral Health Closing date: Open until filled Salary: $45,000+/annually (based on education, licensure & experience) Job Description: Responsible for providing behavioral health assessments, intakes and therapy. Will work Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 5:30 pm, and Friday 8:00 am – 12:00 pm. Competencies: 1. Knowledge of diagnostic impressions or criteria 2. Knowledge of how client advocacy system operates 3. Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques 4. Knowledge of individual and group therapy techniques 5. Knowledge of various therapeutic models and intervention as directly related to area of assignment. 6. Clinical skills (Advanced) Required Minimum Qualifications: Applicant must have a Georgia issued LCSW license to provide counseling services. ADDITIONAL NOTES: Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. Unison BH is a tobacco-free campus. Unison Behavioral Health is a certified National Health Service Corps loan repayment agency. We create health and wellness in our communities by providing quality mental health, substance abuse and developmental disability services. Submit application and cover letter by mail, email or fax to: Shelly Bell, HR Department P.O. Box 1397 Waycross, GA 31502 FAX: 912-449-7055 [email protected] Unison Behavioral Health is committed to providing accessible, quality behavioral health and developmental disability services to individuals and families throughout southeast Georgia. We offer a full continuum of CARF accredited programs serving over 5900 individuals each year. Unison Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. A background check will be completed upon hire, which may consist of any of the following: FBI criminal history, employment history, educational records, and driving records. (posted 12/29) Unison Behavioral Health Behavioral Health Provider, Licensed Location: Coffee Behavioral Health Closing date: Open until filled Salary: $45,000+/annually (based on education, licensure & experience) Job Description: Responsible for providing behavioral health assessments, intakes and therapy. Will work Monday – 8 Employment Opportunity Listings Thursday 7:30 am – 5:30 pm, and Friday 8:00 am – 12:00 pm. Competencies: 1. Knowledge of diagnostic impressions or criteria 2. Knowledge of how client advocacy system operates 3. Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques 4. Knowledge of individual and group therapy techniques 5. Knowledge of various therapeutic models and intervention as directly related to area of assignment. 6. Clinical skills (Advanced) Required Minimum Qualifications: Applicant must have a Georgia issued LCSW license to provide counseling services. ADDITIONAL NOTES: Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. Unison BH is a tobacco-free campus. Unison Behavioral Health is a certified National Health Service Corps loan repayment agency. We create health and wellness in our communities by providing quality mental health, substance abuse and developmental disability services. Submit application and cover letter by mail, email or fax to: Shelly Bell, HR Department P.O. Box 1397 Waycross, GA 31502 FAX: 912-449-7055 [email protected] Unison Behavioral Health is committed to providing accessible, quality behavioral health and developmental disability services to individuals and families throughout southeast Georgia. We offer a full continuum of CARF accredited programs serving over 5900 individuals each year. Unison Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. A background check will be completed upon hire, which may consist of any of the following: FBI criminal history, employment history, educational records, and driving records. (posted 12/29) Unison Behavioral Health Behavioral Health Provider Location: Coffee Intensive Case Management Closing date: Open until filled Annual Salary: $25,000 - $30,000 – commensurate with education and/or experience Job Description: Responsible for providing environmental supports and care coordination considered essential to assist a person with improving his/her functioning, gaining access to necessary services, and creating an environment that promotes recovery as identified in his/her Individual Recovery Plan (IRP). The focus of the interventions include assisting the individual with: 1) developing natural supports to promote community integration; 2) identifying service needs; 3) referring and linking to services and resources identified through the service planning process; 4) coordinating services identified on the IRP to maximize service integration and minimize service gaps; and 5) ensuring continued adequacy of the IRP to meet his/her ongoing and changing needs. Job Responsibilities: Will work Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Competencies: 1. Knowledge of diagnostic impressions or criteria 2. Knowledge of how client advocacy system operates 3. Knowledge of various therapeutic models and intervention as directly related to area of assignment 4. Proficient in the use of a computer Required Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and three years experience in a social services related position Or Bachelor's degree in a social services related field and one year experience in a social services related position Or One year at the lower level or position equivalent ADDITIONAL NOTES: Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. UBH is a tobacco-free campus. We create health and wellness in our communities by providing quality mental health, substance abuse and developmental disability services. Submit application and cover letter by mail, email or fax to: Shelly Bell, HR Department P.O. Box 1397 Waycross, GA 31502 9 Employment Opportunity Listings FAX: 912-449-7055 [email protected] Unison Behavioral Health is committed to providing accessible, quality behavioral health and developmental disability services to individuals and families throughout southeast Georgia. We offer a full continuum of CARF accredited programs serving over 5900 individuals each year. Unison Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. A background check will be completed upon hire, which may consist of any of the following: FBI criminal history, employment history, educational records, and driving records. (posted 12/29) Southwest Georgia Area Positions CSB-McIntosh Trail PS: Beh Hlth/Provider Lic (WL): SSP 1, Licensed (70918) Requisition Number: 373-70918en County of Vacancy: Upson Recruitment Period: 1/6/2015 - 1/16/2015 Salary Details: Salary based on education/experience/licensure Duties & Responsibilities: Conduct behavioral health work in a community based facility working with individuals with SPMI diagnoses, performs psychosocial assessments, treatment planning/monitoring, counseling/therapy & discharge planning to individuals requiring complex intervention. Design treatment plans based on individual needs to include documentation as indicated by agency guidelines. Computer skills are required. Minimum Training & Experience: Masters degree from an accredited program, eligibility to be licensed And Two years of supervised experience in the area of assignment Preferred Qualifications: Two years experience providing mental health services is preferred, familiarity working with Electronic Health Records is a plus. Additional Information: **McINTOSH TRAIL CSB IS S TABACCO FREE AGENCY** In order to be considered, you MUST submit a State of Georgia Application to: Upson Counseling Center Rosemarie Hardeman 713 Andrews Drive Thomaston, GA 30286 You may also fax your application to 706-646-6039 A State of Georgia Application can be downloaded at www.careers.ga.gov by clicking on the State Application link on the bottom left portion of the website. TB Testing and a fingerprint based background check of the Georgia and Federal Criminal History Record databases will be required upon appointment. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. For more information about this job contact:*Rosemarie Hardeman, 770-358-8484, [email protected] (posted 1/7) Statewide Positions Georgia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities’ (DBHDD) inpatient, hospitals are currently hiring MSWs, LMSWs and LCSWs across Georgia for the following leadership and staff opportunities! DBHDD offers a generous State benefits package which includes 12 paid holidays, up to 3 weeks vacation the first year, sick time, health insurance, life insurance, disability, 401K, retirement plan, dental, vision, legal plan, and much more! To apply visit dbhddjobs.com and go to desired location and position and forward resume in Microsoft Word format to email address given. All positions require a Master's of Social Work Degree. Some positions require Georgia license and Social Worker supervisory experience. Augusta (East Central Regional Hospital) - Assistant Social Work Chief (LCSW & supervisor experience), LMSW: Admissions, Hourly Social Worker (MSW) Columbus (West Central Regional Hospital) - MSW Social Worker hospital position, FT & PT, Also MSW position in Warm Springs (Outdoor Therapeutic Program - Serving At Risk Youths) Savannah (Georgia Regional Hospital Savannah) - Social Service Chief (LCSW & supervisory experience), Social Service Coordinator (LMSW), Mobile Crisis Response Services – Crisis Intervention Clinicians: LMSWs Thomasville (Southwestern Regional Hospital) - Community Social Workers (MSWs) - Assertive Community Treatment Team and Gateway Dual Diagnosis Treatment Team (LCSW Social Worker position) & LCSW Social Worker - supervisory position also available (supervisory experience needed) 10 Employment Opportunity Listings Please visit www.dbhddjobs.com for detailed descriptions of each position and to apply on line using Microsoft Word Format! Please note qualifications. MSWs required including hourly positions. LCSWs and substantial supervisory experienced needed for leadership and certain staff positions. Georgia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities Job Listings http://www.dbhddjobs.com/jobListings.aspx#regional Listed by Central Office, Regions, and State Hospitals The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) serves people of all ages who have mental retardation or related developmental disabilities; alcohol or other drug addictions; the most severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia and bi-polar disorder, or children and teens with severe emotional disturbance. The main office for DBHDD is located in downtown Atlanta. The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) has regional offices throughout the state, including seven regional hospitals. Georgia Association for Marriage & Family Therapy Classified Ads http://www.gamft.org/ohana/website/?p=46505554 Georgia Local Job Market http://www.metroatlantajobs.com/default.asp is comprised of multiple employment web sites focusing exclusively on local communities in the State of Georgia, including professional social work positions. Go to Army Civilian Personnel Web page at www.cpol.army.mil and apply. Indicate Georgia as your location in the application. This will put you on the generic list for any Social worker position with the army. Georgia Department of Human Resources Jobs Click View all Georgia Department of Human Resources Jobs Statewide LCSW employment opportunities Salus Behavioral Health LCSW Salus Behavioral Health is proud to be a leading provider of behavioral health services in long term care settings throughout Georgia. We welcome inquiries from clinicians who want to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis. For those with a sense of mission, and those who want to better position their career for the future, working with the under-served geriatric population is both stimulating and rewarding. You'll have the opportunity to practice in an environment where your efforts are appreciated and experience a high level of professional satisfaction and accomplishment. Requirements/ Duties include: Individual and family psychotherapy; conduct initial evaluations; develop treatment plans with quarterly reviews; maintain prompt and thorough documentation; ensure compliance with Salus Behavioral Health policies and procedures; interface and collaborate with facility interdisciplinary treatment team regarding resident treatment planning, progress and observations. Clinical social workers must hold state license to practice. To be considered for a position, please forward your resume to Marsha Mitchell [email protected], or call 866.325.5434 x 226. For more information please visit our website. http://www.salusbehavioralhealth.com 11