School-Based Mental Health Team Lead – Licensed Clinician

River Edge Behavioral Health Center; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible spending accounts

Short and long-term disability coverage

11 Paid holidays

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

River Edge Behavioral Health Center in Macon, GA is looking for a Team Lead Licensed Clinician for the APEX program. This role involves overseeing implementation and quality of mental health services in school districts, providing guidance to staff, and ensuring compliance with DBHDD standards. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in a relevant field and licensure in Georgia. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid vacation, and 11 paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience providing mental health services to children or adolescents.
• Prior supervisory or program coordination experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and mentoring to APEX therapists.
• Monitor staff productivity and compliance with program requirements.
• Oversee APEX program implementation in assigned schools.
• Review and approve treatment plans and progress notes.
• Evaluate key performance metrics such as response times.

Skills

Supervision and mentoring

Collaboration with school administrators

Crisis response coordination

Trauma-informed care

Education

Master’s degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Licensed or license-eligible in Georgia

Job description

River Edge Behavioral Health Center in Macon, GA is looking for a Team Lead Licensed Clinician for the APEX program. This role involves overseeing implementation and quality of mental health services in school districts, providing guidance to staff, and ensuring compliance with DBHDD standards. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in a relevant field and licensure in Georgia. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid vacation, and 11 paid holidays.