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Glynn County Government
Brunswick, Georgia

CERTIFIED ADDICTION COUNSELOR - DRUG COURT - WAYNE COUNTY

CounselorNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$47,489

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 47m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Glynn County Government as a Certified Addiction Counselor – Drug Court, Day Shift in Brunswick, Georgia, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $47,489
  • 12 hours PTO per month
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • No-Cost Employee Health Clinic
  • Health Care Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term Disability
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Voluntary Benefits

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Glynn County Government in Brunswick, Georgia, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide outpatient substance abuse counseling and case management services to participants in the County Drug Court. Monitor participant compliance with court-ordered obligations and maintain comprehensive clinical records.

Requirements

Requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least two years of counseling experience under a licensed professional. Must possess and maintain a valid certification from the Georgia Addiction Counselors’ Association.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Addiction CounselingCrisis InterventionIntake AssessmentTreatment PlanningRecord KeepingClient EducationCompliance MonitoringReporting

Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Substance Use / Addiction Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 24% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$47k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $49k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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5.1/ 10
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Benefits & Perks

12 hours PTO per month
12 Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
No-Cost Employee Health Clinic
Health Care Plan
Life Insurance
Long-term Disability
Deferred Compensation