Social Worker, Licensed 1

Georgia Pines; Moultrie (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Legal Insurance

Flexible working schedules

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

13 State Holidays and Annual Leave

Job summary

Georgia Pines ACT Program invites qualified clinicians to join an innovative, community-based behavioral health and developmental disabilities services organization in South Georgia. The role emphasizes psychosocial support, education, and coordinated care, including assessment and multiple therapy modalities.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree and are eligible for LPC, LCSW, or LMFT licensure; preference for fully licensed professionals.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required and eligibility to be licensed as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT.
• Preference given to candidates with full, unrestricted professional license.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial support to persons, families or vulnerable populations.
• Offer patient education and counseling and make referrals for other social services.
• Complete bio-psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions and pursue licensure as LPC/LCSW/LMFT.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Family therapy

Caregiver education

Education

Master's degree

Eligible for LPC/LCSW/LMFT license

Job description

Job Summary

Exciting new opportunity to start and to join an innovative, community-based behavioral health and intellectual/developmental disabilities services organization located in South Georgia.Georgia Pines Community Service Board is a public, not-for-profit organization with an annual budget of $25M and a diverse workforce of 300 direct-care and support staff. We provide services to 6 rural counties with several locations. We strive to provide the highest quality, evidence-based services in the least restrictive settings.

Georgia Pines ACT Program is currently seeking a real leader, someone who has the passion, commitment, talent, and ability to work collaboratively with their peers to continue to advance the mission and vision of the organization.

The selected applicant will have the pleasure of providing persons, families or vulnerable populations with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses and physical or developmental disabilities. Provides patient education and counseling, advises caregivers, and makes necessary referrals for other social services. Completes bio-psychosocial assessments, collaborates with consumers to complete individualized treatment plans, conducts individual, group, and family therapy sessions, makes appropriate referrals for needed services, responsible for pursuing licensure as a LCSW, LPC, or LMFT.

Georgia Pines believes this is a great opportunity for anyone who truly wants to make a difference in people's lives. This position is an integral part of the agency's ACT Program and reports directly to the selected team lead with the appropriate latitude for utilizing seasoned judgment to accomplish his/her responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree is required and eligibility to be licensed as a LPC, LCSW, or LMFT.

Preference will be given to candidates who hold a full, unrestricted professional license.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching


• Dental insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Disability insurance
  
  
  
  • Short Term
  
  
  • Long Term
  
  
  • Critical Care
  
  
  
  


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Legal Insurance


• Flexible working schedules


• Flexible spending account


• Health insurance


• Health savings account


• Life insurance
  
  
  
  • Employee, Spouse, and Child
  
  
  • ADD (Accidental, Death, and Dismemberment)
  
  
  
  


• Paid time off
  
  
  
  • 13 State Holidays and
  
  
  • Up to 12 Annual Leave days per year and
  
  
  • Up to 12 Sick Leave days per year and
  
  
  • Education Leave
  
  
  • Parental Leave
  
  
  
  


• Tuition reimbursement


• Free supervision training for licensed eligible positions


• CEU reimbursement


• Productivity Bonus dependent on position

Type of Recruitment:

This announcement is open to all qualified persons. Full time unclassified (at-will employment) position with benefits.

Georgia Pines participates in the NHSC student loan repayment program for qualifying positions.

Internal Applicant Eligibility: To apply, you must be in your current position for a minimum of 6 months with no disciplinary action. If this position is within your current department, you must have been employed in your current position for a minimum of 1 year without disciplinary action. Requests for exceptions must be submitted to the Executive Director.

All Relevant Information Is Subject To Verification:

• A pre-employment physical may be required for appointment to position.


• A pre-employment PPD Tuberculin Skin Test will be required at the applicant's expense.


• An FBI fingerprint-based criminal records investigation is required for appointment to position.


• Pre-employment drug testing is required for appointment to position.


• Males between l8 and 26 years of age will be required to present proof of having registered with the Selective Services System as required by federal law or of being exempt from such registration.


• An official transcript may be required from the college that granted your hours and/or degree. The transcript (Primary Source) will need to be furnished to the Human Resource Department.