Therapist, Behavioral

HCBS OF GEORGIA LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Competitive salary

Paid holidays & PTO

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Clinical supervision toward licensure

Job summary

Access Mental Health Agency is seeking a Behavioral Therapist to deliver high‑quality community‑based mental health and substance use services across homes, schools, and workplaces in Georgia. You will travel in your own vehicle to meet clients where services are most effective, provide individual and group therapy, and develop treatment plans.

The role emphasizes autonomy, crisis-responsive interventions, thorough documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support client

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in behavioral or social sciences from a CACREP university/college (required).
• Post-graduate experience providing mental health services, including therapy and behavioral intervention (required).
• Preferred credentials: LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Associate licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual therapy, group counseling, and behavioral interventions.
• Conduct assessments and develop or update treatment plans.
• Offer supportive counseling and crisis-responsive interventions.
• Complete documentation and case management per state and agency requirements.
• Support client stability, recovery, and long-term growth through community-based engagement.

Skills

Engagement

Communication

Documentation

Travel independence

Education

Master's degree in behavioral or social sciences (CACREP)

Job description

Behavioral Therapist – Community‑Based ServicesThis is an excellent opportunity for a therapist who enjoys flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful, hands‑on work in the community. The Behavioral Therapist provides therapeutic and behavioral health services directly in client‑preferred environments, helping individuals improve functioning, develop coping skills, and achieve treatment goals.Position SummaryThe Behavioral Therapist is responsible for providing high‑quality, community‑based mental health and substance use services. This role involves traveling in your personal vehicle to meet clients where services are most effective, including homes, schools, and workplaces.Primary responsibilities include:Providing individual therapy, group counseling, and behavioral interventionsConducting assessments and developing or updating treatment plansOffering supportive counseling and crisis‑responsive interventionsCompleting documentation and case management tasks per state and agency requirementsSupporting client stability, recovery, and long‑term growth through community‑based engagementQualificationsMaster’s degree in a behavioral or social sciences field from a CACREP university/college (required)Demonstrated post‑graduate experience providing mental health services, including therapy and behavioral intervention (required)Preferred credentials: LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Associate licensureStrong engagement, communication, and documentation skillsAbility to work independently and travel within the communityWhy Join UsAccess offers a competitive and supportive environment designed to help you grow as a clinician while making a real impact:Comprehensive health and wellness benefitsCompetitive salary, including compensation for administrative timePaid holidays and PTO accrual401(k) with company matchPaid life and disability insuranceFree clinical supervision toward licensureAccess Mental Health AgencyAccess Mental Health Agency (AMHA), a subsidiary of SUN Behavioral Health, was founded in 2008 with a mission to provide high‑value, community‑based behavioral health services to underserved individuals. Since expanding into multiple Georgia markets, Access has grown into a strong, multidisciplinary team delivering compassionate, real‑world care across homes, schools, workplaces, and community settings. Our approach centers on accessibility, engagement, and supporting clients where they feel most comfortable.Join Our TeamIf you’re passionate about helping individuals make meaningful changes, thrive in a flexible community‑based role, and want to build a long‑term clinical career, we’d love to hear from you.Build a career. Make a difference. Join Access.Equal Employment OpportunityAccess Mental Health is committed to the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants. It is our policy to ensure that both current and prospective employees are afforded equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, religious creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with local, state and federal laws.Americans with Disabilities ActApplicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.