Behavioral Hlth Counselor 1

Georgia Department of Corrections

Davisboro (GA)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 52,000

Full time

13 hours ago

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Job summary

Georgia Department of Corrections seeks a Behavioral Hlth Counselor 1 to provide counseling services within the department’s facilities and programs. The role involves assessing client needs, developing treatment plans, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to support behavioral health goals.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in counseling or a related field or certification as an addiction counselor (GACA) or an equivalent credential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field or addiction counselor certification (GACA) or equivalent.

Education

Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field

Certification as an addiction counselor (GACA) or equivalent

Job description

Georgia Department of Corrections Careers

JOB CODE

HCP100

TITLE

Behavioral Hlth Counselor 1

POSITION #

00115663

POSITION

Unclassified

POSTING BEGIN

11/02/2026

POSTING END

11/16/2026

Jobcode

HCP100

Jobtitle

Behavioral Hlth Counselor 1

Job Category

Counseling

Entry Salary

$38,576.74

Pay Grade Max

$52,364.30

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor's degree in in counseling or a related field from an accredited college or university or certification as an addiction counselor from the Georgia Addiction Counselors Association (GACA) or equivalent certification.

HCP100 Behavioral Hlth Counselor 1 00115663 Unclassified 11/02/2026 11/16/2026

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