UHS·White County, Georgia
The therapist is responsible for providing individual and group therapy to clients within a residential treatment setting. Key duties include conducting client orientations, managing a continuous caseload, and coordinating comprehensive discharge plans.
Ensures orientation of new clients immediately upon admission. Obtains history and presenting information as delineated in program policy. Facilitate process therapy group and/or psycho-education groups. Provides individual therapy to clients on assigned caseload. Maintains appointed continuous caseload of actively engaged individuals. Coordinates comprehensive discharge plan to ensure seamless community reintegration. Education and Experience State of Georgia Licensure in a mental health related field, or eligibility is required. 1 year of experience in mental health or substance abuse field preferred. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at:
Candidates must hold a State of Georgia licensure in a mental health related field or be eligible for licensure. One year of experience in mental health or substance abuse is preferred.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in Georgia are often competitive because employers look for candidates with a master’s degree in a related field or an active Georgia nursing license, plus prior behavioral health experience; inpatient experience is especially valued. Benefits commonly include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your fit against the original posting before applying.