Job Summary:

Exciting new opportunity to start and to join an innovative, community-based behavioral health and intellectual/developmental disabilities services organization located in South Georgia.  Georgia Pines Community Service Board is a public, not-for-profit organization with an annual budget of $25M and a diverse workforce of 300 direct-care and support staff.  We provide services to 6 rural counties with several locations. We strive to provide the highest quality, evidence-based services in the least restrictive settings. 

Georgia Pines is currently seeking someone who has the passion, commitment, talent, and ability to work collaboratively with their peers to continue to advance the mission and vision of the organization. 

The selected applicant will have the pleasure of supervising, guides, and/or instructs the work assignments of subordinate staff in a residential program.  May supervise a broad range of social services proved to individuals.  Conducts intakes, participates in treatment planning, and performs crisis intervention. Assists in dealing with personal and social problems.  May provide supportive counseling to individuals and families and/or serve as a liaison for social services.  

Georgia Pines believes this is a great opportunity for anyone who truly wants to make a difference in people's lives.  This position is an integral part of the agency's Mental Health Residential program and reports directly to the Team Lead with appropriate latitude for utilizing seasoned judgment to accomplish his/her responsibilities. 

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED and four years' experience in a social service-related position which includes one year in a lead worker, team leader, or supervisory role Or One year at the lower level (SST 3) or position equivalent.  

Position requires a valid driver's license.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
  • Short Term
  • Long Term
  • Critical Care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Legal Insurance
• Flexible working schedules
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
  • Employee, Spouse, and Child
  • ADD (Accidental, Death, and Dismemberment)
• Paid time off
  • 13 State Holidays and
  • Up to 12 Annual Leave days per year and
  • Up to 12 Sick Leave days per year and
  • Education Leave
  • Parental Leave 
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free supervision training for licensed eligible positions
• CEU reimbursement 
• Productivity Bonus dependent on position

Type of Recruitment:

This announcement is open to all qualified persons. Full time unclassified (at-will employment) position with benefits.  

Georgia Pines participates in the NHSC student loan repayment program for qualifying positions.

Applications must include a telephone number where the applicant can be reached during the daytime.  Failure to provide sufficient detail of work history may result in an applicant not being considered for an interview.  An applicant who has a disability which may require special accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act should inform the Human Resources Dept. if contacted for an interview. 

 Internal Applicant Eligibility: To apply, you must be in your current position for a minimum of 6 months with no disciplinary action. If this position is within your current department, you must have been employed in your current position for a minimum of 1 year without disciplinary action. Requests for exceptions must be submitted to the Executive Director.