Weekend Substance Abuse Counselor Licensed Clinician LCSW/LCMHC

Pyramid Healthcare; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition Programs

Referral Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Bluff Recovery, a part of Pyramid Healthcare, seeks a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our Augusta, GA team in a part-time weekend role.

The ideal candidate holds an active Georgia clinical license (LCSW or LCMHC) or an equivalent license, with a master’s degree in a related field and experience in addiction or mental health treatment. This role focuses on high-quality patient care in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, or related field.
• Active Georgia clinical licensure as LCSW or LCMHC, or eligible equivalent license.
• Experience in substance use treatment, mental health, or trauma-informed care preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients’ behavioral, emotional, cognitive, spiritual, and social needs.
• Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and monitor treatment plans and goals.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy as appropriate.
• Coordinate care with referral sources and outpatient providers.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the ECR system.
• Complete documentation for utilization review and clinical compliance.
• Assist with aftercare planning and track outcomes.
• Conduct Level of Care Assessments as needed.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for clients.
• Recognize and respond to crisis situations.
• Participate in required training and adhere to policies and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Licensed Clinician Commitment

Education

Master’s degree in counseling or related field

Tools

Driver’s license

Job description

Bluff Recovery, a part of Pyramid Healthcare, seeks a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our Augusta, GA team in a part-time weekend role.

The ideal candidate holds an active Georgia clinical license (LCSW or LCMHC) or an equivalent license, with a master’s degree in a related field and experience in addiction or mental health treatment. This role focuses on high-quality patient care in a supportive setting.