Licensed Counselor

State of Georgia
  • Newnan, GA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Pathways Center's Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team provides a variety of interventions twenty-four (24) hours, seven days a week. The service utilizes a multidisciplinary mental health team. The ACT team works as one organizational unit providing community based interventions that are rehabilitative, intensive, integrated, and stage specific. Services emphasize social inclusiveness though relationship building and the active involvement in assisting individuals to achieve a stable and structured life style. ACT is a unique treatment model in which the majority of mental health services are directly provided internally by the ACT program in the recipient's natural environment.

    The responsibilities for the Licensed Counselor position include but are not limited to the following:

    Provides professional level therapeutic services to persons with mental illness and/or addictive disease.

    Participates in daily treatment team meetings

    Conducts face to face comprehensive assessments to identify problems and service needs.

    Writes treatment plans to meet third party payer requirements, regulatory guidelines, and individuals needs which are clear, concise, grammatically correct, timely and properly coded.

    Provides risk assessment and crisis intervention.

    Facilitates the admission process and maintains communication with referral sources, families, patients and unit staff.

    Writes timely progress notes that relate directly to the treatment outcomes.

    Modifies treatment plans based on new developments and needs identified by the individual.

    Provides crisis intervention services to individuals as needed. May provide services during non-traditional hours as indicated by program needs.

    May perform some case management duties to facilitate and ensure communication, linkage, and continuity of care between individuals, physicians, other organizational components, community resources and service providers.

    Develops and maintains cooperative working relationships with community service providers and other program components

    Participates in ongoing training

    Master's degree in a related area from an accredited college or university AND licensure in the area of assignment AND Two years of related post-license experience OR Master's degree in a related area from an accredited college or university AND licensure in the area of assignment AND Two years of experience at the lower level Social Worker, Licensed 2 (HCP051) or position equivalent.

    Additional Information

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    • Requisition ID: HEA0924
    • Number of Openings: 1
    • Shift: Day Job
    • Posting End Date: May 1, 2026

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNewnan, GA

    Skills

    • Case Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community Interventionunmatched
    • Community Providersunmatched
    • Community Relationsunmatched
    • Community and Social Servicesunmatched
    • Crisis Interventionunmatched
    • Diseaseunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Needs Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Professional Servicesunmatched
    • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Social Workunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Third-Party Payerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched

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