Primary Therapist Altapoint Healthcare Group Doraville, GA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $40,000 - $60,000 a year 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance RSU Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Individual therapy Care documentation Clinical case management notes Cultural competency Substance abuse counseling Records management Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds Working with individuals with mental health conditions Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders Group counseling Therapy progress note documentation Group therapy instruction Substance abuse services in social work Full Job Description Right Side Up is a long-term residential treatment program for women with children. We are currently hiring a full time Counselor.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide individual and group counseling to substance-dependent women, many of whom are survivors of domestic violence. This role requires a dedication to fostering growth and recovery through supportive and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct weekly individual counseling sessions with assigned clients. Facilitate 3-5 weekly group sessions, ensuring the required content is delivered effectively. Develop responsive and measurable treatment plans based on client assessments. Conduct timely treatment plan reviews to monitor progress. Assist clients in accessing support services, such as TANF, Food Stamps, Childcare, and Medicaid. Maintain clear, concise, and timely case records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries. Report incidents, abuse, or neglect to the appropriate regulatory agencies as required. Actively participate in staff meetings, case reviews, and in-service training. Communicate effectively with coworkers to ensure seamless service delivery. Participate in community planning teams and task forces as needed. Serve as an advocate for clients and the organization.

Qualifications:

Master's degree in Addiction Studies, Psychology, Education, Social Work, Health Education, Women's Studies, or a related field from an accredited institution. Certification as CACI or CACII is also acceptable. Bachelor's degree with extensive experience may substitute for a Master's degree.

Experience:

Minimum of two years of counseling experience with substance-dependent women.

Required Competencies:

Expertise in individual and group counseling for substance-dependent women. Strong charting/documentation skills. Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with clients. Cultural competence and sensitivity. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of addiction theory, mental health disorders, women-specific health needs, and family dynamics. Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements. Professional demeanor, dependability, and time-management skills. We are a drug free workplace.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Addiction Medicine Work Location:

In person

REQUIREMENTS

Founded in 2001, Right Side Up (RSU) is a Georgia-based organization that provides long-term residential treatment for indigent women with substance use disorders, particularly those with dependent children. RSU offers a safe, supportive environment where women can begin recovery while strengthening family relationships through a comprehensive program focused on personal growth, accountability, and parenting skills. RSU's mission is to empower women to lead healthy, successful, and substance-free lives through compassionate, holistic care. Accredited by The Joint Commission, licensed by the State of Georgia, and a member of

NAATP, RSU

remains committed to helping women achieve lasting recovery, self-sufficiency, and family stability.