School-Based Mental Health Therapist

Highland Rivers Health in; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health in Floyd County is seeking a Therapist to provide school-based counseling within the Georgia Apex Project across Floyd County Schools. The role focuses on assessment, individual/family/crisis/group counseling, and collaboration with school and community partners to ensure continuity of care.

The position involves developing group curricula, managing a caseload, and attending required trainings under the APEX contract to support youth mental health services in

Responsibilities

• Provides assessments, individual, family, crisis, and group counseling for individuals according to their treatment plans.
• Completes necessary paperwork according to Policy and Procedure.
• Manages a caseload by ensuring all services are authorized, chart paperwork is complete and current, and consumer charts are closed according to Policy and Procedure.
• Builds group curriculum and organizes a calendar of groups for intensive crisis intervention.
• Links and/or serves as advocate with other agencies to garner needed resources for individuals.
• Utilizes the multidisciplinary assessment to participate in the development of a comprehensive individualized service/recover plan with a focus on recovery.

Job description

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health in Floyd County is seeking a Therapist to provide school-based counseling within the Georgia Apex Project across Floyd County Schools. The role focuses on assessment, individual/family/crisis/group counseling, and collaboration with school and community partners to ensure continuity of care.

The position involves developing group curricula, managing a caseload, and attending required trainings under the APEX contract to support youth mental health services in