Licensed, Behavioral Health Clinician

Welcome to the State of Georgia's job opening for a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate individual to join our team and provide quality mental health services to our community. As a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others and contribute to the overall well-being of our state. To be successful in this role, you must possess a valid state license in behavioral health and have a strong understanding of evidence-based practices. If you are passionate about helping others and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Provide high-quality mental health services to individuals in the community.
2. Adhere to all state and federal regulations and guidelines for behavioral health services.
3. Utilize evidence-based practices to assess, diagnose, and treat clients.
4. Develop individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each client.
5. Collaborate with other members of the treatment team, including psychiatrists, case managers, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive care.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation.
7. Conduct regular assessments and evaluations to track client progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
8. Educate clients and their families on mental health issues and treatment options.
9. Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to stay current in the field.
10. Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions with clients.
11. Advocate for the needs of clients and the community at large.
12. Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
13. Collaborate with community resources and organizations to enhance services and provide referrals as needed.
14. Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other professionals involved in their care.
15. Adhere to agency policies and procedures.
16. Uphold the mission and values of the State of Georgia and the behavioral health services department.
17. Comply with all safety and security protocols.
18. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and trainings.
19. Maintain a positive and professional attitude and represent the agency in a positive manner.
20. Continuously strive for personal and professional growth and development.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed, Behavioral Health Clinician in Atlanta, GA, USA is $49,000 to $74,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, educational background, and the specific role and responsibilities of the clinician. Additionally, factors such as location and employer can also impact the salary range.

Georgia is a southeastern U.S. state whose terrain spans coastal beaches, farmland and mountains. Capital city Atlanta is home of the Georgia Aquarium and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, dedicated to the African-American leader’s life and times. The city of Savannah is famed for its 18th- and 19th-century architecture and leafy public squares. Augusta hosts the Masters golf tournament.