Mental Health Assistant Job at Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services, Atlanta, GA

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  • Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Mental Health Assistant

Location: Atlanta, GA (with occasional travel to surrounding Georgia counties)
Employment Type: Part-Time (15–20 hours per week, evenings and weekends preferred)
Compensation: $20 per hour

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. This position supports licensed providers in delivering high-quality patient care, with a focus on assessments, group sessions, and treatment planning. Ideal for candidates looking to make a meaningful impact while working flexible hours, this role combines both virtual and in-person responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist providers with patient assessments, psychotherapy, and psychoeducational sessions

  • Conduct initial patient evaluations to identify treatment priorities

  • Help develop and implement individualized treatment plans

  • Facilitate and support group therapy sessions, in-service trainings, and staff meetings

  • Maintain accurate, confidential patient records and treatment documentation

  • Uphold clinic policies, safety procedures, and quality standards

  • Liaise with patients, families, and external agencies for care coordination

  • Apply crisis intervention techniques when needed

  • Maintain a clean and safe treatment environment

  • Perform duties virtually and in person, with some local travel required

  • Participate in ongoing professional development through workshops and training

What We’re Looking For
  • Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field

  • Certification: CMHT, CBHT, or MHTC required

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in a mental health or related setting

  • Knowledge of patient care practices, crisis intervention, and confidentiality standards

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to support patients and teams

  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as scheduled

Why Join Us?

This part-time role is an excellent opportunity to support patients while gaining experience alongside seasoned mental health professionals. We value compassion, teamwork, and professional growth, and we’re looking for someone who shares those values.

Apply Today!

If you’re ready to bring your skills and passion for mental health to our team, we encourage you to apply for the Mental Health Assistant position in Atlanta.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Local area, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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