The Summit Counseling Center, a private, non-profit counseling center operating in North-Metro Atlanta, is announcing an immediate practice opportunity for a therapist specializing in trauma (DBT, EMDR, TF-CBT), play therapy or eating disorders.
Job Details
Salary
$55 – $75 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
2
Qualifications
Master’s (Required)
Job Description
The Summit Counseling Center, a private, non-profit counseling center operating in North-Metro Atlanta, is announcing an immediate practice opportunity for a therapist specializing in trauma (DBT, EMDR, TF-CBT), play therapy or eating disorders.
Founded in 1990 in Johns Creek, Georgia, The Summit Counseling Center has grown significantly over the years and currently operate from multiple locations across north Fulton county. Our facilities are attractive, professional, and fully furnished. We provide services in stand-alone centers as well as inside partner churches and schools.
Our clinical staff is multi-disciplinary, representing a variety of licenses and mental health backgrounds and a wide range of specializations. The Summit is an accredited affiliate of the Solihten Institute and, as such, believes that there is a close relationship of mind, body, spirit, and community. The Summit provides spiritually integrated services that honor the culture, values, and religious/spiritual preferences of our clients throughout the therapeutic process.
Our team includes professional marketing, development, and administrative staff. Our business office staff supports clinicians in scheduling and billing operations.
Position Description
This position is a full-time, office-based position for a therapist who has experience using evidence-based interventions for any of the above identified specialty areas.
The ideal candidate will be interested in building a long-term, thriving practice in the North Fulton area.
Our counselors generally work 5 days per week and are willing to offer some evening and/or Saturday morning hours to support their clients.
Clinicians who come to the Center as Full-Time employees are immediately eligible for benefits, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spend accounts, dependent care, and short/long-term disability.
There is also access to a 403B Retirement Plan immediately and the Center will match a percentage of your contribution after 1 year of service.
Licensure Requirements
Licensed in Georgia at the FULLY-LICENSED level (i.e., LPC, LMFT, LCSW, Licensed Psychologist)
Associate-licensed therapists (APC, AMFT, LMSW) will also be considered for this role.
Preferred Qualifications
The ideal candidate will:
- Have expertise in at least one evidence-based modality, such as EMDR, TF-CBT, DBT, or a similar modality.
- Enjoy providing training and increasing mental health awareness through attending and speaking at mental health events in the community.
- Have training/experience in delivering spiritually-integrated services.
- Write at least one mental health blog a quarter for our website.
- Work with the community outreach team to implement marketing plans for their practice that complement the Summit’s marketing plans.
Compensation
Our compensation model considers the therapist a stakeholder. Each therapist is paid a percentage of client fees collected for services provided and is expected to offer 30 hours per week of available appointments in order to reach an expected client load of about 22 – 25 client hours per week.
Clinicians at the full-time level will qualify for full health, dental, and vision benefits.
403B retirement plan with a generous match after 1 year of service
Application
Because we typically get many more applicants to our position postings than we can interview, we offer the following tips to make your application stand out:
- Please use your cover letter to briefly match our requirements/preferences to your qualifications.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55.00 – $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends
COVID-19 considerations:
We are wearing masks at all times in our counseling offices and we are providing sanitation materials (Lysol, wipes, etc.) to increase safety for everyone.
Application Question(s):
How many years of experience do you have working with at least one of the following specialties: (1) play therapy (2) DBT (3) Eating Disorder
Please list relevant trainings that make you an ideal candidate for the position.
Education:
- Master’s (Required)
- Experience:
- Counseling: 3 years (Required)
- License/Certification:
- Associate or Independent License to practice in Georgia (Required)
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
- No
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Remote interview process