Primary Therapist - PHP/IOP Program River City Recovery - 4.3 Columbus, GA Job Details Part-time $50 an hour 12 hours ago Qualifications Master of Counseling
LMFT LMSW LPC
Experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders LAPC Documentation Handling Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders Group counseling LCSW-C Group therapy instruction Full Job Description Position Summary The Primary Therapist provides clinical services to clients enrolled in PHP and IOP levels of care, including group therapy, individual counseling, treatment planning when applicable, and care coordination. The therapist serves as the primary point of clinical contact for assigned clients and ensures delivery of evidence-based, client-centered substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment. This is a part-time position with the potential to develop into a full-time role. Key Responsibilities Facilitate multiple daily group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans as needed Provide individual and family therapy sessions as clinically indicated Maintain a caseload of PHP and/or IOP clients as needed Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with payer and regulatory standards Coordinate care with referral sources, families, and outside providers Provide crisis intervention and relapse prevention planning if needed Qualifications Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related behavioral health field Active or eligible state licensure (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, etc.) preferred Experience in substance use and co-occurring disorder treatment preferred Experience facilitating group therapy required Knowledge of ASAM criteria and levels of care preferred Strong documentation and organizational skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Core Competencies Strong group facilitation skills Client engagement and rapport building Crisis management capability Ethical and professional practice Cultural competence and trauma-informed care