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Behavioral Hlth Counselor 2 – AMH Treatment Team

Savannah, GA

Job Description:

Under general supervision, this position will serve as psychologist?s assistant providing services primarily on an AMH unit. Will provide individual and small group therapy on psychosis, mania, depression, anxiety, etc.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Responsible for crisis management and completing safety plans, behavioral guidelines, substance abuse, behavioral assessment, and behavioral interventions as needed.
Will develop, implement, and be responsible for the integrity of behavior support plans.
Recognizes and discusses potential behavioral problems with the treatment team.
Works with psychology staff with psychological services and behavioral assessment/interventions.
Works with unit treatment team and nursing staff to carry out individualized treatment plans.