Employment Opportunities
The Social Empowerment Center is a mental health and social service agency providing services to families in Northeast Georgia. SEC provides CORE (medicaid) and contract services via DFCS and DJJ.
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SEC is currently hiring Therapists, Community Support Individuals (CSIs), and Parent Aides in the following counties: Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Franklin, Hall, Hart, Jackson Oglethorpe, Madison, Stephens, and Walton.
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Interested individuals must meet the following qualifications and be approved to work after a background check.
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THERAPIST:
Therapist will provide individual and family counseling within the home setting or office.
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Education/Experience Requirements:
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LPC, LAPC, LCSW, MSW, LMFT, MFT, or MA with licensure eligibility
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Minimum of 6 months experience working with children and adolescents with behavioral and mental health disorders
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Position Requirements:
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Applicant must have their own vehicle to use for work purposes
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Since most clients are seen in the home, applicant must be willing to travel throughout the county they work in
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Applicant must be willing to work after school hours (some evenings and weekends)
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Preferred Qualifications:
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Prefer 6 months experience with a Georgia CORE provider
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Experience with writing progress notes in the BIRP format
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Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT INDIVIDUAL (CSI):
CSI will provide social, behavioral, life skills, and coping skills for children and teens within the home and community.
Education/Experience Requirements:
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BA in a Social Services field OR
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Three years experience working with children and adolescents or families in a community setting
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Position Requirements:
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Applicant must have their own vehicle to use for work purposes
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Since most clients are seen in the home, applicant must be willing to travel throughout the county they work in
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Applicant must be willing to work after school hours (some evenings and weekends)
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Preferred Qualifications:
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Prefer 6 months experience with a Georgia CORE provider
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Experience with writing progress notes in the BIRP format
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Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.
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PARENT AIDE:
Parent Aide will provide supervision and parenting education and support for children and families involved with DFCS.
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Education/Experience Requirements:
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BA/BS or 5 years experience providing support services to children and families
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Position Requirements:
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Applicant must have their own vehicle to use for work purposes
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Since most clients are seen in the home, applicant must be willing to travel throughout the county they work in
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Applicant must be willing to work after school hours (some evenings and weekends)
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Strong verbal and writing skills
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Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience teaching parenting skills
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Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.