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Partial Hospitalization Program Director Jobs in Jackson, GA

GEO Group

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

Lovejoy, GA · On-site

Provide patient education for Chronic Illnesses, post-hospitalization, post-surgical procedures ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an approved program; graduate of an accredited school of ...

The GEO Group

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

Lovejoy, GA · On-site

$49.28/hr

Provide patient education for Chronic Illnesses, post-hospitalization, post-surgical procedures ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an approved program; graduate of an accredited school of ...

The GEO Group

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

Lovejoy, GA · On-site

$49.28/hr

Provide patient education for Chronic Illnesses, post-hospitalization, post-surgical procedures ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an approved program; graduate of an accredited school of ...

The GEO Group

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

Lovejoy, GA · On-site

$49.28/hr

... Program • 401(k) • Pet Insurance • Dental Insurance • Paid Training • Flexible Spending ... Provide patient education for Chronic Illnesses, post-hospitalization, post-surgical procedures.

The GEO Group

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

Lovejoy, GA

$49.28/hr

... Program 401(k) Pet Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Training Flexible Spending Account The ... Provide patient education for Chronic Illnesses, post-hospitalization, post-surgical procedures.

The GEO Group

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

Lovejoy, GA · On-site

$49.28/hr

... Program • 401(k) • Pet Insurance • Dental Insurance • Paid Training • Flexible Spending ... Provide patient education for Chronic Illnesses, post-hospitalization, post-surgical procedures.

The GEO Group, Inc.

REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

Lovejoy, GA · On-site

... Program • 401(k) • Pet Insurance • Dental Insurance • Paid Training • Flexible Spending ... Provide patient education for Chronic Illnesses, post-hospitalization, post-surgical procedures.

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How much do partial hospitalization program director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for partial hospitalization program director in Jackson, GA is $71,222.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,300.00 and $84,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Partial Hospitalization Program Director vs Partial Hospitalization Program Coordinator?

AspectPartial Hospitalization Program DirectorPartial Hospitalization Program Coordinator
CredentialsLicenses (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT), relevant certificationsRelevant certifications, often without advanced licenses
Work EnvironmentOversees clinical and administrative staff, manages program operationsSupports daily program activities, assists with patient scheduling and documentation
Employer & IndustryBehavioral health facilities, hospitals, mental health clinics

The Partial Hospitalization Program Director typically holds advanced licenses and manages the entire program, including staff and compliance. The Program Coordinator supports daily operations and patient care but does not have the same level of oversight or licensing requirements. Both roles are essential in behavioral health settings, but the director has a broader scope of responsibilities.

What is a partial hospitalization program director?

A Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Director is a healthcare professional responsible for overseeing the daily operations, clinical staff, and treatment services of a partial hospitalization program. PHPs provide structured mental health or substance use disorder treatment during the day while allowing patients to return home in the evenings. The Director ensures that the program meets regulatory standards, maintains high-quality patient care, and coordinates with multidisciplinary teams to support patient recovery. They also manage budgets, staff training, and program development to enhance treatment outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by partial hospitalization program directors in managing multidisciplinary teams?

Partial Hospitalization Program Directors often oversee teams that include therapists, nurses, case managers, and support staff. A common challenge is ensuring effective communication and coordination among these professionals to provide seamless patient care. Directors must also address differing clinical perspectives, manage scheduling complexities, and foster a collaborative environment to maintain high-quality treatment outcomes. Strong leadership, clear protocols, and regular team meetings are key strategies for overcoming these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a partial hospitalization program director?

To thrive as a Partial Hospitalization Program Director, you need a background in behavioral health, program management, and clinical supervision, often supported by a master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related field and appropriate state licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records, program evaluation tools, and compliance systems such as Joint Commission standards is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and crisis management skills help navigate team dynamics and patient care complexities. These competencies are vital to ensure effective treatment delivery, regulatory compliance, and a supportive environment for both patients and staff.
Partial Hospitalization Program Director jobs near you
Infographic showing various Partial Hospitalization Program Director job openings in Jackson, GA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,222 per year, or $34.2 per hour.

Certified Addiction Counselor

CSA Psychiatric Healing Center

Thomaston, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Substance Abuse Counselor (CADC I / CADC II)

Location: Thomaston, GA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay:based on experience and credentials

About Us

CSA Psychiatric Healing Center LLC is a Georgia-based behavioral health organization providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care across the lifespan. Our mission is to promote healing, stability, and long-term wellness for individuals, families, and communities—especially those in underserved and rural areas.

We provide comprehensive behavioral health services, including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, individual therapy, group therapy, and structured levels of care such as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP). Our approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, holistic, and grounded in clinical excellence, dignity, and respect.

Built on strong clinical leadership and ethical practice, CSA Psychiatric Healing Center LLC fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where professionals can grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact within the communities we serve. If you are passionate about mental health, substance use recovery, and helping others heal, we invite you to grow with us.

Position Summary

The Substance Abuse Counselor is responsible for facilitating group counseling sessions, conducting substance use and behavioral health assessments, maintaining clinical documentation, coordinating client care, and participating as an active member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. This position plays a vital role in supporting clients throughout their recovery journey within our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Facilitate psychoeducational and process groups for clients in the IOP/PHP program
• Provide individual counseling sessions as assigned
• Complete clinical documentation, progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries within agency timelines
• Conduct behavioral health and substance use assessments
• Prepare monthly reports and documentation for DFCS, probation officers, courts, and referral sources as required
• Participate in weekly clinical staffing meetings and interdisciplinary treatment team meetings
• Attend daily shift meetings and community meetings
• Coordinate care with psychiatric providers, nurses, therapists, case managers, outreach staff, and leadership team
• Monitor client progress and assist with treatment planning and goal development
• Approve visitation, phone privileges, and off-site passes when applicable
• Maintain compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards
• Support a safe, therapeutic, and recovery-focused environment

Required Qualifications

• Must possess a current Certified Addiction Counselor credential, including one of the following: CADC I, CADC II, CAC I, CAC II, or equivalent addiction counseling certification approved by ADACBGA or GACA. Candidates who are not currently licensed/certified must have prior substance abuse counseling experience and must be actively working toward and eligible for certification/licensure.
• Strong knowledge of substance use disorders, recovery principles, relapse prevention, and co-occurring mental health disorders
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Human Services, or a related field from an accredited college or university
• Additional certifications such as MAC preferred
• Previous experience in IOP, PHP, MAT, residential treatment, or behavioral health settings preferred

Why Join CSA Psychiatric Healing Center?

• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to help build and grow a transformative behavioral health program
• Meaningful work that impacts individuals, families, and the community
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Faith-rooted culture of compassion, excellence, and healing

Equal Opportunity Employer

CSA Psychiatric Healing Center LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.