Company Overview:
At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.
Program Overview:
The Crisis Service and Diagnostic Center is a program designed to offer individual tailored assistance and brief (up to 90-day) stabilization for a maximum of sixteen (16) adults aged 18 and above, who have intellectual or developmental disabilities and/or concurrent IDD/BH diagnoses. These individuals are facing psychiatric challenges and/or significant emotional/behavioral changes that are impacting on their essential functions, potentially jeopardizing their ability to stay in their usual home environment.
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Key Responsibilities:.
- Conduct mental health assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide crisis intervention services.
- Coordinate referrals and link clients to housing, aftercare, and community resources.
- Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintain thorough documentation and ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and regulatory standards.
- Support staff development, participate in case reviews, and promote a safe, productive work environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, Counseling, Human Services, Psychology, or a related field required.
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), or related services required.
- Strong computer skills required.
Additional Benefits:
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Short and long-term disability coverage.
- 11 Paid holidays.
- Voluntary Life Insurance.