What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor/ Social Worker (Ringgold, GA)- near LaFayette, Chickamauga, Rock Springs, Dalton position at Elu: Counseling, Coaching, and Consulting?
We are seeking a Counselor / Social Worker to join our team! You will provide outpatient mental health counseling through professional, faith-based approach (office is located in a local evangelical church building). Provides clinical services, including individual and family therapy, to clients in both office-based and telehealth appointments. (determined by client need and clinician preference)
Responsibilities:
- Assess nature of clients' situations by interviewing and reviewing personal history
- Develop and execute individual treatment plans
- Determine appropriate milestones to gauge client progress
- Provides individual and group counseling.
- Provides referral to outside resources when appropriate.
- Consults with colleagues and supervisor regarding client care planning.
- Maintains appropriate documentation of services to clients.
- Attends all regularly scheduled staff meetings.
- Helps Elu connect with the community.
- Maintains ethical standards.
- Participates in supervision appropriate to one’s level of training.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or higher in clinical social work or professional counseling from an accredited institution
- Licensed to practice counseling or clinical social work in the state of practice.
- Previous experience in social work, counseling, or other related fields
- Compassionate and caring demeanor
- Ability to build rapport with clients
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to organize, plan, and prioritize work
- Demonstrate competence in clinical diagnosis, treatment paradigms, and cross-cultural issues.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Spiritual maturity and the ability to integrate Christian faith with mental health practice.
- Commitment to the mission of Elu
- Pass a background check that includes criminal, driving, and credit record. Staff members routinely handle protected financial information of clients (social security numbers, medical policy numbers, etc.). Good standing on all is a condition of employment.
Location:
Office we are hiring for is located in a church building. We have additional offices across GA, TN, FL & NC.
We have contracts with insurance panels and can work virtually with clients in these states: Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Iowa, and Illinois.
*Due to our insurance contracts in multiple states, we have above average, competitive reimbursement rates and which insure you are fairly compensated for your clinical work.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $105.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
- professional license (LCSW, LCPC, LCMHC, etc)? (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $105