Behavioral Health Counselor 2
State of Georgia
Behavioral Health Counselor 2
🔍 Georgia - Richmond - Augusta (https://careers.georgia.gov/jobs/57112/other-jobs-matching/location-only)
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Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD
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Sep 09, 2024 Post Date
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+ Under general supervision, counsel with emphasis on prevention and/or behavior modification. Works with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health.
+ May help individuals deal with addictions and substance abuse, family, parenting, and marital problems, suicide, stress management, problems with self-esteem, and issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health.
+ Act as client advocate in order to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations. Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, and tests.
+ Counsel clients in individual and group sessions to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life. Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.
+ Evaluate clients' physical or mental condition based on review of client information.
+ Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client's treatment.
+ Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan. Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports
Master's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university OR Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND Two years of related experience OR One year of experience at the lower level Behavioral Hlth Counselor 1 (HCP100) or position equivalent. Note: Some positions may require certification or licensure.
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+ Requisition ID: HEA09JA
+ Number of Openings: 1
+ Advertised Salary: $52,074.88 - $57,207.28
+ Shift: Day Job
+ Posting End Date: Oct 24, 2024
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