Hillside Inc., founded in 1888, is one of Atlanta’s oldest non‑profit organizations dedicated to supporting children and adolescents aged 7‑21 facing severe emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. The organization delivers a full continuum of care—including residential treatment, partial‑day programs, intensive outpatient services, and dialectical behavior therapy classes—to address each client’s unique needs. Hillside’s distinctive approach integrates evidence‑based modalities such as animal‑assisted therapy, Theraplay, art therapy, activity therapy, and horticultural activities, supplemented by community‑based outings and special events. By combining long‑standing expertise with innovative, holistic interventions, Hillside empowers families to achieve lasting resilience and well‑being. The organization’s commitment to personalized, compassionate care makes it a leading choice for professionals seeking to advance their careers in child and adolescent mental health.
Open Positions
REGISTERED NURSE (FT) NIGHTS
BSN, GA nursing license, DBT training/certification, 2-3 years experience in similar environment
Licensed Clinical Therapist - Intensive In-Home Program
Masters Degree in a Human Services field, two years of direct paid service experience, and licensed or licensed eligible status required
HEALTH SERVICES NURSE MANAGER
RN or LPN licensure, 2-3 years experience in a similar environment with supervisory experience
BEHAVIORAL SPECIALIST (PRN)
Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to client and adolescent mental health field. One to two years of experience in a similar environment. Ability to use DBT safely and effectively
REGISTERED NURSE (FT) DAYS
Nursing degree, current Georgia license, DBT training, and 2-3 years of experience in a similar environment
BEHAVIORAL SPECIALIST (FT)
Bachelor's degree in a related field, 1-3 years of experience in a similar environment
REGISTERED NURSE (Part-Time)
Graduate of an accredited nursing program, 2-3 years of work experience, current nursing license, and DBT certification required
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - SCIENCE, grades 6-12
3+ years of teaching experience, certified in Special Education, and highly qualified in at least two core academic areas
RECREATION THERAPIST
BS in Therapeutic Recreation, 1-3 years of experience in Recreation Therapy, current driver's license