Associate or Licensed Child Therapist

Generations Church; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive split fee arrangement

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Generations Church in Canton, Georgia is seeking a Licensed Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, faith-based mental health services. The therapist will support individuals, couples, and families in a collaborative environment that integrates professional counseling with Biblical guidance.

The ideal candidate is licensed or license-eligible in Georgia and has a strong faith in God, along with training in CBT or DBT for adolescents. This role involves attending weekly meetings, developing treatment plans, and offering workshops to the church community.

Qualifications

• Can verbalize a strong faith in God.
• Demonstrates understanding of key Biblical principles.
• Competent in assessing and treating mental health conditions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in weekly counseling center meetings.
• Provide workshops and therapeutic resources to the community.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for clients.

Skills

Trauma-informed

Crisis management

Case conceptualization

Play Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Confidentiality principles

Education

Graduated from CACREP accredited program

Licensed or license-eligible in Georgia

Job description

The Well is a Christian Counseling Center and a ministry of Generations Church dedicated to providing compassionate, faith-based, clinical mental health services. We aim to support individuals, couples, and families by integrating professional mental health counseling and Biblical guidance.

We are seeking a Licensed Therapist with a passion for ministry, mental health, and the integration of psychology and faith.

Spiritual Criteria

1. Can verbalize a strong faith in God.
2. Has calling to work in mental health field.
3. Demonstrates a clear (can be basic) understanding of key Biblical principles.
4. Can articulate a clear values system.

Clinical Criteria

1. Graduated from CACREP accredited program in social work, marriage and family therapy, or mental health counseling.
2. Licensed or license-eligible to provide mental health counseling services in the state of Georgia.
3. Competent in assessing, diagnosing and treating mental health conditions and relational concerns.
4. Proficient in developing and implementing appropriate treatment plans to address presenting concerns.
5. Strong case conceptualization skills.
6. Knowledge of crisis management.
7. Trauma-informed.
8. Committed to continue learning and niching in particular area of counseling or a therapeutic model.
9. Trained in Play Therapy and able to use this model to work with young children (3-6).
10. Trained in CBT or DBT and able to use these approaches to work with adolescents.
11. Demonstrates clear understanding of confidentiality principles, documentation and record keeping requirements, and Best Practice methods for treating various mental health conditions and treatment modalities.
12. Available to be on site for at least 20 hours per week.

Integration into Church culture

1. Participation in weekly counseling center meetings which include Bible reading and prayer.
2. Willing to participate in providing workshops and other therapeutic resources to church community, as needed.
3. Willing to be part of the counseling center family, a team that is cohesive and respectful.
4. Honoring of the cultural diversity of the kingdom of God.
5. Culturally sensitive and informed.

The Well Counseling Center at Generations church offers a collaborative, empowering environment aimed to aid in growing your faith and your relational and clinical skills. We offer a competitive split fee arrangement and opportunities for professional growth.