Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician-ACT (Dekalb/Fulton)

State of Georgia - Decatur, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Decatur, GA

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician-ACT position in Dekalb/Fulton, Georgia, is focused on providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals with serious mental illnesses. The clinician will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based interventions, support recovery, and enhance the quality of life for clients. This role emphasizes community-based care and collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure effective treatment and support for clients in need.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical services to clients with serious mental illnesses.
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based interventions and monitor client progress.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and services.
• Engage clients and their families in the treatment process.
• Document clinical activities and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulations.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to program development.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
• Current licensure as a Behavioral Health Clinician in the state of Georgia.
• Experience working with individuals with serious mental illnesses.
• Strong assessment and clinical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) model.
• Knowledge of community resources and support services.
• Bilingual skills in English and Spanish.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.