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HCP100

Behavioral Hlth Counselor 1

00117501

Unclassified

7/16/2025

7/26/2025

Jobcode:

HCP100

Jobtitle:

Behavioral Hlth Counselor 1

Job Category:

Counseling

Entry Salary:

$38,576.74

Pay Grade Max:

$52,364.30

Minimum
Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in in counseling or a related field from an
accredited college or university or certification as an
addiction counselor from the Georgia Addiction Counselors
Association (GACA) or equivalent certification.

Preferred
Qualification:

Note:

Location Name:

Ware State Prison

Address1:

3620 North Harris Road

Address2:

City:

Waycross

Zipcode:

31503

County:

WARE COUNTY

Contact Name:

Contreica T. Dawson

Contact Phone#:

912-285-6400

Contact Email ID:

contreica.dawson@gdc.ga.gov

Comments:

Currently, Ware State Prison has two (2) 00117501 & 00117504Behavioral Health Counselor 1 positions available. This is a case management position. Resumes are welcome. However, a State of Georgia application is required for all positions. Ware State Prison is approximately one hour from the GA/FL state line. Please submit all applications to the designated contact