Travel Licensed Professional Counselor
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
-Allied is seeking a travel Clinical Therapist for a travel job in McRae-Helena,, Georgia.
- Specialty:
Clinical Therapist - Discipline:
Therapy - Duration:
13 weeks - 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type:
Travel
Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) / Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
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Locations: Valdosta, GA & McRae-Helena, GA
? Contract Length: 13 Weeks
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Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
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Openings: 3
? Shift Start Time: 0630
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Schedule: Weekday 8-hour or 10-hour shifts
We are seeking experienced Licensed Mental Health Practitioners (LMHPs) and Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) to provide behavioral health services within a state prison setting . The ideal candidate will deliver individual and group counseling, complete assessments, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support an incarcerated population with behavioral health needs.
Please note: Candidates must be able to successfully pass a rigorous background investigation and drug screening prior to employment.
Responsibilities- Conduct mental health assessments and evaluations.
- Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions.
- Develop and implement therapeutic treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with healthcare and interdisciplinary team members.
- Assist in the treatment of behavioral health disorders and related conditions.
- Provide crisis intervention and supportive counseling as needed.
- Active LMHP or LPC license in the state of practice.
- Minimum 1 year of corrections and/or mental health experience required.
- Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain before start date).
- Current TB screening, PPD, or chest X‑ray if applicable.
- Current health certificate if required.
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening .
- Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Resume
- Cover Letter (
must include phone number and interview availability ) - License Verification
- BLS Certification (if available; required prior to start)
- Driver's License
- Two Professional References
- Required Background Documents
- One-week classroom-based orientation and training program.
- Hourly Rate: $40/hr.
- Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,600
- Hourly Rate: $22/hr.
- Weekly Meals Stipend: $385
- Weekly Housing Stipend: $672
- Estimated Weekly Pay Package: $1,937
- Client interview required prior to placement.
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
* Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About AmergisAmergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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