What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Hlth Counselor 1 position at State of Georgia - View Point Health?
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- Requisition ID: HEA0AF3
- Number of Openings: 1
- Shift: Day Job
- Posting End Date: Nov 30, 2025
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.
Titans is a Recovery Support Clubhouse serving members ages 13-17 who are experiencing difficulties with drug and/or alcohol use. We provide education around drug use and related issues, support with schoolwork, support with gaining employment, and activities that promote whole health and provide a fun alternative to use. We work with outpatient centers, probation, and accept clients from other referral sources.
TO APPLY PLEASE USE THE LINK PROVIDED BELOW
Certified Addiction Counselor – Dreamers Clubhouse – Norcross, GA.
https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/VPHealth.careers?ShowJob=453345110
Applicants who do not apply using the link above will NOT be considered.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university OR Certification in Addiction Counseling in State of Georgia (CADC or CAC) through GACA or ADACBGA or Professional Licensure in Counseling or Social Work plus education, experience, and supervision in SUD treatment.
Note: Candidates may be considered if currently working towards certification on a case-by-case basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification as an addiction counselor (CAC I/II, CADC I/II, MAC, CAADC, etc.)
Experience providing case management services
Experience providing group
Experience working with clients involved in the criminal justice system.
For a full listing of all View Point Health career opportunities, please visit our website at:
https://www.myviewpointhealth.org/careers/
