Mental Heatlh Counselor LAPC LPC LMSW LCSW

Integrated Health Resources • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Behavioral Health Link is hiring licensed mental health counselors for full-time mobile crisis response roles in the Atlanta area and surrounding counties. Counselors serve as first responders, providing community-based, face-to-face clinical assessments and rapid responses to children and adults experiencing behavioral health crises, including people with intellectual or developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorder. Services operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in settings such as homes, residential and treatment settings, schools, hospital emergency departments, jails, and social service settings. The role requires a quick, professional, and compassionate response.

This is a 100% mobile position. Counselors must have a valid, unrestricted Georgia driver’s license and reliable transportation, and must be able to drive safely throughout an assigned shift at any time of day or night, including in heavy traffic or adverse weather. Candidates must meet job and residency requirements. Applicants must submit a current resume and three professional references; a cover letter is optional. The workplace is paperless.

Available full-time schedules include Sunday/Thursday/Friday, 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. (30 hours); Wednesday–Saturday, 2:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m. (40 hours); Sunday–Tuesday, 9:00 p.m.–5:00 a.m. (30 hours); Monday–Friday, 6:00 p.m.–2:00 a.m. (40 hours); and Wednesday–Saturday, 6:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (40 hours). Part-time schedules are also listed: Friday/Saturday, 4:00 p.m.–2:00 a.m. (20 hours), and Wednesday/Thursday, 4:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (20 hours). Pay is $28 per hour for provisionally licensed clinicians (LMSW, LAPC, LAMFT) and $30 per hour for independently licensed clinicians (LPC, LMFT, LCSW).

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited school.
• Valid Georgia mental health license: LCSW, LMFT, or LPC; associate-level licenses LAPC, LAMFT, and LMSW are also accepted.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Minimum of one to two years of clinical behavioral health experience.
• Experience in assessment, crisis intervention, and stabilization.
• Familiarity with mental health, addictive disease, and intellectual or developmental disability service delivery systems.
• Valid, unrestricted Georgia driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to drive safely for the duration of assigned shifts at any time of day or night, including in heavy traffic or adverse weather.
• Must meet job and residency requirements.
• Submit a current resume and three professional references.

Nice To Haves

• Independently licensed as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC.
• Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a first responder for behavioral health crises.
• Provide face-to-face clinical assessments and rapid community-based responses to children and adults in crisis.
• Respond to people with behavioral health conditions, intellectual or developmental disabilities, and/or autism spectrum disorder.
• Provide services in community settings, including homes, residential and treatment settings, schools, hospital emergency departments, jails, and social service settings.
• Drive safely for the duration of assigned shifts, including at any time of day or night and when traffic or weather conditions are adverse.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates.
• Four weeks of paid time off per year.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Mileage reimbursement for all miles traveled.
• Employer-paid Teladoc virtual mental health services for all household members.
• 16 hours of annual PTO for continuing education.
• 10 paid holidays annually; employees may be required to work one major and two minor holidays if their schedule falls on a holiday.
• Employer-paid life insurance coverage up to one times annual salary.
• 401(k) eligibility after 90 days of employment, with Roth and traditional plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time