ACT Therapist – Community Mental Health & Recovery

Highland Rivers Health; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance through State Plan (G

Flexible Benefits

Retirement Plan with employer matching

4 weeks Paid Time Off

10 paid holidays

Personal day

NHSC loan forgiveness in qualifying

Clinical supervision for licensure

Job summary

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health in Georgia is seeking an ACT Clinician to join a 24/7 community-based multi-disciplinary team dedicated to serving individuals with severe mental illness. You will engage in therapy, coordinate care, and support recovery goals within the home or community setting.

Responsibilities include conducting clinical services for ACT clients, developing treatment plans, and participating in team meetings.

Qualifications

• ACT Team experience in community-based mental health settings.
• Competent in evidence-based therapies (CBT, DBT, CT-R).
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care and harm reduction approaches.
• Proficiency in motivational interviewing and crisis intervention.

Responsibilities

• Participates in developing, managing, and maintaining a collaborative and cooperative service environment in the community at large.
• Provides all clinical services to individuals/families enrolled in the ACT Team.
• Utilizes treatment approaches including CBT, DBT, CT-R, trauma work, harm reduction, anger management, motivational interviewing, etc.
• Responds to and intervenes in crisis situations.
• Assists with creating and updating treatment plans, insurance authorizations, assessments, and required documentation.
• Attends treatment team meetings four days per week as outlined by fidelity.
• Exhibits communication skills (oral, written, active listening).
• Participates in on-call/weekend rotation.
• Transports individuals if needed.
• Performs other duties as directed by supervisor

Skills

ACT Team Experience

CBT

DBT

CT-R

Trauma-Informed

Harm Reduction

Motivational Interviewing

Crisis Intervention

Job description

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health in Georgia is seeking an ACT Clinician to join a 24/7 community-based multi-disciplinary team dedicated to serving individuals with severe mental illness. You will engage in therapy, coordinate care, and support recovery goals within the home or community setting.

Responsibilities include conducting clinical services for ACT clients, developing treatment plans, and participating in team meetings.