State of Georgia - Lawrenceville, GA
posted 12 days ago
About the position
View Point Health is a community behavioral health center utilizing a team of psychiatrists, nurses, licensed counselors and social workers, and other professionals to provide services to individuals who need treatment and support to cope with mental illness, substance abuse, and intellectual and developmental disabilities. View Point Health serves uninsured, underinsured, low-income Medicaid, Medicare, war veterans and some private insurance across multiple locations with a full continuum of behavioral health services and support. The services provided by View Point Health contribute to the reduction in homelessness, reduction in crime and subsequent incarcerations, higher graduation rates, lower dropout rates, decreased ER visits and decreased inpatient admissions. Under supervision learns to perform psychosocial assessments, treatment planning/monitoring and discharge planning. Provides counseling/therapy to clients requiring complex intervention. Performs commitment determinations and/or executes orders of involuntary commitments.
Responsibilities
- Perform psychosocial assessments
- Develop treatment plans and monitor progress
- Conduct discharge planning
- Provide counseling/therapy to clients
- Perform commitment determinations
- Execute orders of involuntary commitments
Requirements
- Master's degree in a related area from an accredited college or university
- Eligibility to be licensed
