MFT Program Graduate Assistant - Atlanta
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Mercer University
Columbus, GA, US
Summary
Provide clerical and administrative support for the Mercer Family Therapy Center, including phone intakes, client scheduling, and data entry. Assist with marketing efforts, chart audits, and general clinic projects to maintain the private practice environment.
Job Description
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Job Family:
Student Regular Wage, Student Work Study
Department:
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Supervisor:
Andrew Benesh
Job Title:
MFT Program Graduate Assistant - Atlanta
Job Description:
This position is open to one preclinical MFT program student on the Atlanta campus. The work-study student will provide support for the Mercer Family Therapy Center on their assigned campus. The center provides low-cost psychotherapy services for families, couples, and individuals who reside in the Middle Georgia area. These services are provided by second-year Master of Family Therapy (MFT) graduate students who are supervised by licensed marriage and family therapists.
Duties/Responsibilities
Clerical and administrative support, which can include, but is not limited to, completing phone intakes and assessments, assigning clients, scheduling appointments, troubleshooting with clients, assisting in marketing efforts, completing data entry, assisting with chart audits, and other clinic projects as needed. The work-study student will be expected to help maintain the private practice work environment and will report directly to the Mercer Family Therapy Center (MFTC) clinic coordinator.
Student must be a preclinical student enrolled in the Marriage and Family Therapy Master's Program on the Atlanta campus. Student must have availability for work during the hours the MFT clinic operates. Students should have strong communications skills, computer skills, and interpersonal skills.
The GA will be paid $12.00/hr for 10 hours per week, as determined by budget and availability.
Scheduled Hours:
10
Start Date:
08/17/2026
End Date:
07/30/2027
Mercer University’s Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) serves students and families in Atlanta, Macon, and the Regional Academic Centers. Our consultants provide guidance with application materials such as resumes and cover letters, job search tactics, networking, and more!
Vision: We aspire to equip and empower all Mercerians to thrive in the lifelong process of career and professional development.
Mission: Our career development experts prepare students to succeed in work and life by providing customized, innovative, and comprehensive career resources.
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Macon, GA
Mercer University’s Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) serves students and families in Atlanta, Macon, and the Regional Academic Centers. Our consultants provide guidance with application materials such as resumes and cover letters, job search tactics, networking, and more!
Vision: We aspire to equip and empower all Mercerians to thrive in the lifelong process of career and professional development.
Mission: Our career development experts prepare students to succeed in work and life by providing customized, innovative, and comprehensive career resources.
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Macon, GA