Behavioral Hlth Counselor Spv

Georgia Department of Corrections; Waycross (GA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Department of Corrections is seeking a Behavioral Hlth Counselor Spv (unclassified) to oversee clinical services within a correctional setting in Georgia. The role carries supervisory responsibilities and requires a solid background in counseling.

This position is open only to GDC employees, offering a path for professional growth and the opportunity to guide mental health services through supervision of the Behavioral Hlth Counseling team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in counseling or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Six years of job-related experience, including two years in a lead supervisory role.
• Experience at least at the Behavioral Hlth Counselor 3 level or equivalent is preferred.

Education

Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field

six years of job-related experience

two years in lead worker or supervisory role

experience at Behavioral Hlth Counselor 3 level or equivalent

Job description

Georgia Department of Corrections Careers

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HCP103 Behavioral Hlth Counselor Spv 00105948 Unclassified 10/30/2026 11/20/2026

Jobcode:

Jobcode: HCP103

Jobtitle:

Jobtitle: Behavioral Hlth Counselor Spv

Job Category:

Job Category: Counseling

Entry Salary:

Entry Salary: $51,345.64

Pay Grade Max:

Pay Grade Max: $67,287.20

Minimum Qualification:

Minimum
Qualification: Bachelor's degree in counseling or a related field from an
accredited college or university in a related field and six (6)
years of job-related experience, which includes two (2)
years in a lead worker, team leader, or supervisory role; or
two (2) years of experience at the lower level Behavioral
Hlth Counselor 3 (HCP102) or position equivalent.

Preferred Qualification:

Note:

Note: Some positions may require certification or licensure.

Comments:

Comments: This position is open only to GDC employees.