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Alpharus Health
Garden City, Georgia

Clinical Manager (LCSW, LMFT, or CAC-II) | Behavioral Health & Substance Use Treatment

Social WorkerNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$61k-$62k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday

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Job Description

Who Is Alpharus Health?

Alpharus Health is a national nonprofit behavioral health provider dedicated to helping people build healthier lives. For nearly 60 years, we have provided substance use and mental health treatment that helps individuals, families, and communities find healing, hope, and lasting wellbeing.

Our mission is simple: We help people build healthier lives. By combining clinical expertise with a person-centered approach, we help people build the skills, resilience, and support systems needed to create meaningful, lasting change.

Why Join Us?

Consider joining our team, where your impact can be truly meaningful. Our organization focuses on delivering high quality clinical services as a recognized leader in evidence-based treatment proven to get results.

By joining our team, you'll be working for an organization that values you and aims to be an employer of choice. You can expect to be part of a vibrant culture that emphasizes teamwork and professional growth.

When you join us, you'll discover personal and professional fulfillment by aligning your career with your values.

We are honored to offer behavioral healthcare services in Corrections

Perks of Working in Correctional Healthcare

  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on a marginalized population
  • Exposure to diverse patient demographics
  • Focus on driving change, tracking progress, and improving care
  • Development of skills in a unique healthcare setting
  • Location: Coastal State Probation 200 Gulfstream Rd Garden City, GA 31418

Work Schedule

Monday through Thursday, 10-hour shifts (day shift)

Clinical Supervisors Are Responsible For

Supervises Counselors and other clinical support staff delivering assessment, substance use disorder education and treatment, and case management to clients.

Oversees client program: evaluates counselors’ work performance, audits client records to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance and achievement of service delivery objectives.

Serves as a professional resource to other counselors in resolving complex case problems and provides clinical supervision and guidance.

Interprets and enforces the organization and facility policies and procedures, contributes to development of treatment protocols and processes.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor degree in psychology, social work, mental health or substance abuse counseling, or closely related field

Six Months of Clinical Supervision Experience

Hold CACII certification through GACA for at least 3.5 years, or hold a valid Georgia licensure (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, Addictionologist, Psychologist, Psychiatrist) with 5+ years of addiction counseling experience and 2 years of clinical supervision of addiction counselors.

Must be able to obtain certification as a Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS) within eighteen (18) months of the first date Clinical Supervisor performs services

Physical Requirements:

Ability to walk and move about the facilities for up to two hours at a time, to monitor and interact with clients

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Ability to record, proofread and check documents and files for accuracy, to prepare and analyze data and figures, transcribe, read

Ability to use a keyboard and video display terminal to receive, retrieve, and/or audit information and data

Ability to respond to telephones, and to hear and detect alarms and unusual noises

Compensation:

Range is between $60,664.00 - $61,543.00 annually

Sign on Bonus of $5,000

Relocation Support May Be Available for Qualified Candidates

Starting rates are determined based on years of experience, qualifications, and relevant skills.

Alpharus Health conducts annual performance reviews, with merit increase eligbility determined by employee performance and organizational financial performance.

Benefits at Apharus Health

Health and Wellness:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
  • Employee wellness program promoting health and fitness and offering cash-saving premiums
  • Employee assistance programs focused on mental health

Financial Wellbeing:

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability and Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by Alpharus
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Flexibility and Time Off:

  • 18 paid time off days per year – accrual rates increase with years of service
  • 9 paid company holidays
  • Work-life-balance

Personal Development:

Training & Development Programs

Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,250 per calendar year eLearning access to online courses that provide CEU’s and job-related training

Clinical Supervision: Formal and informal guidance

Alpharus Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise counselors and clinical support staff providing client assessments, substance use disorder education and treatment, and case management. Oversee program quality by evaluating staff performance, auditing records for compliance and service objectives, providing clinical guidance, and contributing to treatment protocols and procedures.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field is required, along with at least six months of clinical supervision experience. Candidates must meet the specified Georgia CAC-II or licensure and addiction counseling experience criteria, and obtain Certified Clinical Supervisor certification within 18 months of beginning services.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Substance Use Disorder TreatmentMental Health CounselingClient AssessmentStaff SupervisionPerformance EvaluationClinical Record AuditingRegulatory ComplianceTreatment Protocol DevelopmentData Analysis

Addiction Medicine — Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Worker listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 34% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$61k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.5this job 5.1
Better work-life than 70% of Addiction Medicine (Social Work) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 36 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Garden City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$254k≈ 4.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,759/mo≈ 35% of gross pay
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.2
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Savannah, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Alpharus Health

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
Short-term and long-term disability
Life and AD&D insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
18 paid time off days per year
9 paid company holidays