COOK APEX - Therapist

Legacy Behavioral Health Services Human Resources • Adel, GA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you passionate about mental health and looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact? Legacy Behavioral Health Services is seeking an APEX Therapist to join our team in Berrien/Lanier County. In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting individuals and families throughout South Georgia with compassionate, high-quality behavioral health services. Duties include completion of complex psychosocial assessments, treatment team participation, treatment planning/monitoring and discharge planning. Our therapists provide individual, family, and group counseling to consumers and their families. Must be familiar with all populations within the outpatient clinic including Child & Adolescent, Adult MH and Adult SA. Individuals in this position must be able to collaborate with community referral sources and physicians to ensure continuity of care.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling with a supervised clinical practicum
• Degree must be license eligible
• A valid Georgia driver’s license
• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication, conflict resolution, and teamwork
• Computer experience

Nice To Haves

• Clinical license (LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LAMFT, LPC, LAPC)
• Experience working in the social services field
• Someone who is dedicated to quality work
• Someone who is a self-starter and goal orientated

Responsibilities

• Completion of complex psychosocial assessments
• Treatment team participation
• Treatment planning/monitoring
• Discharge planning
• Provide individual, family, and group counseling to consumers and their families
• Collaborate with community referral sources and physicians to ensure continuity of care

Benefits

• Health insurance: Quality, affordable coverage through State of Georgia employee benefit plans.
• Competitive pay
• 24 Days of paid leave in your first year
• Retirement Plans: Automatic 2% employer contribution to your 401(k), plus a 3% match after one year.

What This Job Offers

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