| Location | Macon, GA |
Adult MH - Crisis Licensed Clinician
About River Edge Behavioral Health
River Edge Behavioral Health is recognized for its state-of-the-art treatment and support services for more than 13,000 children, youth, families, and adults annually who experience mental illness, addiction, co-occurring disorders, and substance abuse problems. In addition, River Edge offers services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Benefits Offered:
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
12 Paid Holidays
401k with an employer match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short and Long-term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Employee Discount Program
In this role you will:
Provides services in a behavioral health program.
Plans, develops, implements, and administers services and programs for clients.
Supervises work of assigned staff if applicable.
Acts as client advocate in order to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
Develops and implements treatment plans; provides behavioral health assessments; directs treatment staff in evaluating, planning treatments, and delivering therapeutic services.
May counsel clients in individual and/or group sessions in order to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life.
Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Needed (education and/or experience):
Master's degree in behavioral health or a related field with a license to practice as a LPC, LMFT, or LCSW.
Completes/maintains continuing education requirements. Examples include CPI, CPR/FA/AED, Essential Learning, and others as required.
Good interpersonal skills. Has the ability to observe, record, and report deviations in patient's conditions.
Good communications skills, both from an interpersonal standpoint and the ability to write/produce written reports/documentations as needed to insure good patient care.
Good confidentiality skills - both demonstrating and understanding the importance of a patient's bill of rights.