Licensed Outpatient Therapist (SUD) at Samba Recovery – Pooler, Georgia

Licensed Outpatient Therapist (SUD) Description:

Samba Recovery at Savannah is seeking a full-time Licensed Outpatient Therapist (SUD) to join our team, working Monday through Friday from 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM. This position provides therapeutic services to individuals participating in outpatient treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. The ideal candidate holds a current clinical license in Georgia (e.g., LCSW, LPC, etc.), and is passionate about providing client-centered care in a structured, supportive environment. Will consider CAACD, CADC ll and CADC l.

Licensed Outpatient Therapist (SUD) Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, group, and family counseling services to clients enrolled in outpatient programs (IOP, PHP, and OP).

• Complete clinical documentation, including biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and ASAM notes in a timely and accurate manner.

• Document clinical services and progress notes in accordance with state and program standards.

• Facilitate psychoeducational and process groups focused on recovery, coping skills, relapse prevention, and wellness.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support client treatment goals.

• Participate in case consultations, treatment team meetings, and ongoing training opportunities.

• Assist with crisis intervention and safety planning, including referrals to higher levels of care, as needed.

Licensed Outpatient Therapist (SUD) Qualifications:

• Current licensure in Georgia (e.g., LCSW, LPC, etc.), or equivalent (required). Will consider CAADC, CADC ll, and CADC l.

• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or a related behavioral health field from a regionally accredited institution.

• Ability to supervise clinicians in training.

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a behavioral health or substance use treatment setting preferred.

• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-based environment.

• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and meeting clinical documentation standards.

• Ability to manage a caseload while maintaining professional boundaries and client engagement.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Medical benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k)
• Supportive and mission-driven work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and supervision

Schedule:
Monday - Friday,1:00 PM to 9:30 PM

About Samba Recovery:

Samba Recovery is committed to helping individuals reclaim their lives through evidence-based outpatient treatment for substance use and co-occurring disorders. We believe in whole-person healing, and our interdisciplinary team works together to support each client’s recovery journey with compassion, integrity, and clinical excellence.

Apply today to be part of a dynamic and dedicated team making a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

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