Behavioral Health Counselor

Middle Flint Behavioral HealthCare
Americus, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/13/2022 CLOSED ON 10/3/2022

Job Posting for Behavioral Health Counselor at Middle Flint Behavioral HealthCare

Description of Duties: Clinician is an important member of our multi-disciplinary team, provides comprehensive assessments, individual, group counseling, family counseling, and other treatment modalities within an evidence-based framework. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment in assessment, application of diagnostic criteria, clinical formulations, and sound triage decisions. Actively contributes to the treatment center and organization through on-going collaborative efforts. Participation as an active member of an interdisciplinary treatment team, developing and implementing client-centered treatment plans and goal setting for serviced individuals. Complies with required productivity requirement as set forth by immediate supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree in a related field. Current licensure as a Master’s level Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Counselor by Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapist. Valid, Unrestricted Georgia Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) years work experience in social services delivery (case management, outreach, prevention/education, individual assessments, counseling); Two (2) years behavioral health experience that includes experience providing individual and group services to individuals with co-occurring disorders. Computer proficient and have the ability to multi-task. Experience working in mental health and experience conducting groups. Keyboard proficient with basic computer and typing skills.


Minimum Entry Salary *: Based Upon Experience

Location: Americus, GA

Services Area/Programs: AOP


Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare services the following 11 counties: Webster, Marion, Sumter, Schley, Taylor, Crisp, Dooly, Macon, Houston, Peach and Crawford.

Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare is a Drug Free Workplace. Current Middle Flint applications should be filled out carefully and completely. Describe background in full and make certain application is signed. Incomplete applications or applications with insufficient information can result in an applicant not being considered for the vacancy. Please KEEP a copy of your application. All applications must be received (not postmarked) by the above specified deadline. Finger- printing and/or Drug Screening may be required, if appointed. Any male applicant between 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of having registered with the Selective Service as required by federal and state law, or of being exempt from such registration.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities. An applicant who has a disability which requires special accommodations should contact this office.

  • ENTRY SALARY may be adjusted depending upon the selected candidate’s qualifications and agency budget considerations.
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