Play Therapist

Goshen Valley Foundation • Canton, GA

12h • Onsite

About The Position

Goshen Therapeutic Services is looking for compassionate and dedicated Play Therapist to join our team and provide in-person counseling services within a trauma-responsive, community-based clinical environment. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting school age children (ages 3-12) in the Canton, GA area. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a safe, supportive space for youth.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in community counseling or related field. (Social Work, Community Mental Health, Marriage and Family Therapy).
• Full license or Associate license preferred with Georgia’s Secretary of State (License eligible considered for the right candidate.)
• Eligibility for approved supervision.
• Must submit a valid and official transcript showing proof of degree awarded.
• Strong clinical judgment and ethical practice
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and the like.
• Valid Driver’s License with good driving record and proof of insurance meeting required 100/300/100 liability coverage, and be insurable by GVF's auto insurance carrier.
• Complete and pass a criminal background check, safety screenings, health exam and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Actively accruing post-graduate supervised hours
• Interested in meaningful, trauma-responsive work without the administrative burden of private practice
• Motivated by community- based, in-person clinical work with children, parents and families
• Open to collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and community partners

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based individual, family, and trauma-informed therapy
• Develop and maintain treatment plans and assessments
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and DFCS partners
• Maintain clinical documentation and billing compliance
• Attend and Participate in staff meetings and training

Benefits

• Competitive base salary ($45,000 - $50,000)
• Eligibility for performance-based incentives and bonus opportunities
• Flexible scheduling
• Sign-on bonus may be available
• Health Benefits
• 401K Retirement
• Paid Time off
• Life Insurance benefit
• Cell phone stipend
• AI supports provided for efficient completion of documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level