Senior Behavioral Health Social Worker - Day Shift

Mercy Care; Chamblee (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-1 benefits including PTO and retirement plan

Paid daily through DailyPay

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Discounts with major vendors

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Mercy Care in Chamblee, Georgia is seeking a Senior Behavioral Health Specialist to provide comprehensive behavioral health services. This role involves psychosocial assessments, therapy, and collaboration with primary care teams. Candidates must have a Master's degree in a relevant field, five years of experience, and possess valid licensure. The position offers Day-1 benefits, paid holidays, and opportunities for daily pay. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is preferred, enhancing care to diverse populations in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in human services or related field with relevant licensure.
• Five years of experience in mental health/substance abuse recovery services.
• Valid Georgia Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychosocial assessments and create treatment plans.
• Provide counseling, therapy, and education to patients.
• Manage crisis situations and execute involuntary commitment orders.

Skills

Psychosocial assessments

Counseling and therapy

Interpersonal skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Bilingual proficiency in Spanish

Education

Master's degree in human services or related field

Licensure (LAPC, LMSW, LPC, LMFT, or LCSW)

Job description

Mercy Care in Chamblee, Georgia is seeking a Senior Behavioral Health Specialist to provide comprehensive behavioral health services. This role involves psychosocial assessments, therapy, and collaboration with primary care teams. Candidates must have a Master's degree in a relevant field, five years of experience, and possess valid licensure. The position offers Day-1 benefits, paid holidays, and opportunities for daily pay. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is preferred, enhancing care to diverse populations in a compassionate environment.