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Snellville, Georgia

Mental Health Therapist, PRN

CounselorPer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Provide Psychiatric and/or Chemical Dependency counseling services to the patients admitted to Coliseum Center for Behavioral Health inpatient units.

Qualifications

  • Education
  • Master’s Degree Required

Work Experience

2 years of experience in a clinical setting, either inpatient or outpatient /partial hospital setting addressing both psychiatric and chemical dependency issues with clients. A minimum of two years of supervised experience in psychiatric setting or addictive disease treatment setting Required or

3 years of continuous active recovery in twelve step program Required

Licenses and Certifications

Professional certification and/or licensure as LCSW; LMSW; LMFT; LPC or actively pursuing such certification and/or licensure with projected completion within 2.5 years of hire Required and

BCLS - Basic Life Support American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification Upon Hire Required and

  • CPI certification within 90 Days Required
  • Business Unit: Company Name
  • Eastside Medical Center

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric counselingClinical assessmentInpatient careCrisis intervention

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 30% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Counselor Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs

8
<$65k
13
$65k-80k
5
$80k-95k
3
$95k-110k
3
$110k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
38%
Sign-on bonus
28%
Loan repayment
6%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist - LICSW/LPCC/LMFT

LifeStance Health · Centerville, Minnesota

$74k-$117k
#2

Mental Health Therapist

CVS Health · Georgia

$26.01-$56.14/hr
#3

Licensed Counselor (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)

up to $115,000
#4

Military Family Life Counselor - Schofield Barracks, HI

$59k-$107k
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,084 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Snellville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$315k
Typical market rent
$2,109/mo
Residents’ average commute
38 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.