Counselor

5 days ago


Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time
Job Title: Counselor

Gateway CSB PEO LLC is seeking a skilled Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services to our clients.

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, this position performs assessments, treatment planning/monitoring, and discharge planning. Provides counseling/therapy to clients requiring complex intervention. Performs, coordinates, and monitors the assessment, treatment planning process, and follow-up for each consumer.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct intake, screening, assessment, and referral of clients as appropriate.
  • Provide appropriate and effective clinical assessments by gathering all relevant information to identify problems and determine if the consumer meets core-customer eligibility criteria and assigns service priority.
  • Develop person-centered plans for service users.
  • Based on the assessment, work with the client to establish an individual treatment plan outlining the goals of treatment.
  • Provide individual, family, or group counseling/training in the appropriate setting to facilitate recovery.
  • Evaluate, facilitate, and monitor services and client's progress in relation to established goals and objectives.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of information at all times according to established departmental policies and procedures.
  • Adjust techniques and interventions as needed to ensure barriers to progress are addressed and movement toward recovery/independence is facilitated.
  • Ensure that all treatment plans are current and services are authorized before being provided.
  • Deliver services that are clinically appropriate to the consumer's needs as specified in the treatment plan and meet responsibilities to the consumer and third-party payor by providing only services that meet best practice guidelines.
  • Oversee the discharge planning process.
  • In all activities, coordinate closely with the interdisciplinary team to best help service users, including behavioral health specialists, staff psychiatrists, registered nurses, quality assurance specialists, paraprofessionals, medical directors, and clinical directors.
  • Record services accurately that relate directly to the treatment outcomes, within approved timeframes. Complete required clinical documentation according to agency standards.
  • Maintain all documentation in accordance with applicable policies, laws, and instructions.
  • Ensure that all services provided are within the guidelines and document care in compliance with agency requirements and standards.
  • Ensure that all notes will be in CareLogic and signed no later than 10:00 A.M. the day after the service was provided.
  • Maintain a minimum chart audit score of 93% or better for all consumers on caseload.
  • Ensure all weekly reports have been addressed and cleaned up (if necessary) within 48 hours of receiving reports.
  • Meet the minimum direct time requirements of 1,200 individual billed hours a year.
Requirements:
  • Mastery of individual and group therapy techniques.
  • Knowledge of agency and federal policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Knowledge of diagnostic impressions or criteria.
  • Knowledge of client advocacy systems.
  • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.
  • Knowledge of various therapeutic models and interventions as directly related to the area of assignment.
  • Knowledge of various types of medication and their effects.
  • Knowledge of behavioral standards.
  • Knowledge of DSM-IV criteria and diagnosis.
  • Knowledge of treatment approaches relevant to the specific field.
  • Knowledge of family dynamics.
  • Knowledge of family support groups.
  • Knowledge of confidentiality policies.
  • Knowledge of behavior modification techniques.
  • Knowledge of psychological tests and evaluations.
  • Ability to implement treatment plans or behavioral plans to assist with resolving crises or delivering services.
  • Ability to establish and prioritize goals and objectives of assigned programs.
  • Ability to provide guidance and direction in the development of policies and procedures.
  • Ability to oversee compliance with all applications and regulations of assigned programs.
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with diverse populations.
  • Ability to complete and interpret psychosocial assessments.
  • Ability to develop treatment/care plans and measurable goals.
  • Ability to work with all parties involved to assist with successful treatment planning.
  • Ability to make appropriate referrals.
  • Ability to facilitate family support groups.
  • Ability to identify potential obstacles through interview and written documentation and assist consumers in overcoming obstacles.
  • Ability to convey key concepts of behavior change to staff through effective teaching methods.
  • Ability to identify training needs and ensure necessary job-related instruction is provided.
  • Ability to maintain case files in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • Ability to coordinate services of various inter/intra community resources across disciplines.
  • Ability to identify needs and risks.
Competencies:
  • Communication
  • Accountability/Responsibility
  • Cooperation/Teamwork
  • Creative Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Analytical Data Gathering
  • Job Knowledge
  • Judgement
  • Professionalism
  • Quality/Quantity of Work
Education and Experience:

Mastery's degree from an accredited program and two years of related experience or Master's degree from an accredited program and pursuing licensure in the area of assignment. Valid GA driver's license.

Work Environment:

This job operates in a variable business setting with trips into the community. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. This role provides basic employment support which requires the employee to perform in loud/quiet environments, outdoors/indoors, etc. Some minor travel between Gateway sites and in the community is required.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Employee is frequently required to walk, sit, stand, or kneel and occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop. Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Must have the ability to sit for long periods of time at a computer. Employee frequently uses fine hand/eye coordination, hearing, and visual acuity. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are not hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Employee must be able to travel between Gateway sites. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Gateway CSB promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing.


  • Counselor

    2 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Title: CounselorGateway CSB PEO LLC is seeking a skilled Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our clients.Job Summary:The Counselor will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing counseling services to clients. This role requires strong...

  • Counselor

    3 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Adams and Associates, Inc. Full time

    About Adams and Associates, Inc.We are a 100% employee-owned company that is service-focused and outcome-driven. Our mission is to provide comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment for our staff.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Counselor to join our team at the Brunswick Job Corps Center. As a Counselor, you will be responsible for...

  • Counselor

    3 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Summary:Gateway CSB PEO LLC is seeking a skilled Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality mental health services to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and develop personalized treatment plans.Provide individual, group, and family counseling...

  • Counselor

    2 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Adams and Associates, Inc. Full time

    About Adams and Associates, Inc.We are a 100% employee-owned company that is service-focused and outcome-driven. Our mission is to provide comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment for our staff.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Counselor to join our team at the Brunswick Job Corps Center. As a Counselor, you will be responsible for...

  • Counselor

    3 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Summary:Gateway CSB PEO LLC is seeking a skilled Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality counseling services to clients with complex mental health needs.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and develop personalized treatment plans.Provide individual, group,...

  • Counselor

    2 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Summary:Gateway CSB PEO LLC is seeking a skilled Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services to our clients. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced...

  • Counselor

    6 days ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Title: CounselorGateway CSB PEO LLC is seeking a skilled Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services to our clients.Job Summary:Under general supervision, this position performs assessments, treatment planning, and discharge planning. Provides counseling/therapy to clients...

  • Admissions Counselor

    3 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Adams and Associates, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Admissions Counselor Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Admissions Counselor to join our team at Adams and Associates, Inc. As an Admissions Counselor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our students by conducting comprehensive assessments, providing career counseling, and maintaining...

  • Admissions Counselor

    2 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Adams and Associates, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Admissions CounselorAdams and Associates, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Admissions Counselor to join our team at the Brunswick Job Corps Center. As an Admissions Counselor, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our youth by providing exceptional support and guidance to prospective students.Key...

  • Admissions Counselor

    2 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Adams & Associates Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Admissions Counselor to join our team at Brunswick Job Corps Center. As an Admissions Counselor, you will play a crucial role in connecting prospective students with the opportunities available at our center.ResponsibilitiesStudent Outreach: Actively engage with potential students through various...

  • Counselor

    15 hours ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Title: CounselorGateway CSB PEO LLC is seeking a skilled Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services to our clients.Job Summary:Under general supervision, this position performs assessments, treatment planning/monitoring, and discharge planning. Provides counseling/therapy to...

  • Admissions Counselor

    1 month ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Adams and Associates, Inc. Full time

    About Adams and Associates, Inc.We are a service-focused and outcome-driven company that operates at-risk youth and children's programs for local, state, and federal governmental agencies. Our mission is to provide comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment that allows our staff to thrive.Job SummaryWe are seeking a dynamic and compassionate...


  • Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job SummaryGateway CSB PEO LLC is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Counselor to join our team. As a Counselor, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality mental health services to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.Key...

  • Counselor

    2 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Summary:This position performs assessments, treatment planning, and discharge planning under general supervision. The Counselor provides counseling and therapy to clients requiring complex intervention, coordinates and monitors the assessment and treatment planning process, and provides social support to cope with mental illness and...

  • Counselor

    4 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Summary:This position performs assessments, treatment planning, and discharge planning under general supervision. The counselor provides counseling and therapy to clients requiring complex intervention, coordinates and monitors the assessment and treatment planning process, and provides social support to cope with mental illness and...

  • Counselor

    4 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Summary:This position performs assessments, treatment planning, and discharge planning under general supervision. The counselor provides counseling and therapy to clients requiring complex intervention, coordinates and monitors the assessment and treatment planning process, and provides social support to cope with mental illness and...


  • Brunswick, Georgia, United States Adams and Associates, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team at Brunswick Job Corps Center. As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will play a crucial role in helping young individuals overcome substance abuse challenges and build a brighter future.ResponsibilitiesIndividual Counseling: Conduct one-on-one counseling...

  • Counselor

    4 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Summary:This position performs assessments, treatment planning, and discharge planning under general supervision. The Counselor provides counseling and therapy to clients requiring complex intervention, coordinates and monitors the assessment and treatment planning process, and provides social support to cope with mental illness and...

  • Counselor

    3 weeks ago


    Brunswick, Georgia, United States Gateway CSB PEO LLC Full time

    Job Summary:This position performs assessments, treatment planning, and discharge planning under general supervision. The Counselor provides counseling and therapy to clients requiring complex intervention, coordinates and monitors the assessment and treatment planning process, and provides social support to cope with mental illness and disabilities.Key...


  • Brunswick, Georgia, United States Adams and Associates, Inc. Full time

    About Brunswick Job Corps CenterThe Brunswick Job Corps Center offers a unique opportunity for students to earn their High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) and gain hands-on training in various fields, including healthcare, construction, and service industries.About Adams and AssociatesAdams and Associates is a 100% employee-owned company that prioritizes...