Join the Hope House Team

Our dedicated staff is what makes Hope House so wonderful. Their commitment to tirelessly serving families changes lives across the state of Georgia.

Open positions are listed below. Hope House is a residential healthcare facility. Our campus is not open to walk-in visits — all application follow-up is handled through the form and by email. Please do not visit campus regarding employment. Email any questions or follow-ups to BReady@hopehouseaugusta.org


CURRENT OPENINGS

Now Hiring: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Weekend Schedule

Location: Hope House – Augusta, GA

Pay: $28.00/hour

Schedule: Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM · Friday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM · Saturday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
One Wednesday per month (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM) rotates in place of Saturday — published in advance so you always know your schedule ahead of time.

Employment Type: Full-Time (with benefits)

Hope House is a long-term residential recovery program for women and their children in Augusta. We're looking for an LPN to join our medical team on a weekend-focused schedule — three 12-hour shifts, your weekdays free, and a built-in Saturday rotation so you're not working every weekend indefinitely.

This role sits at the center of our participants' day-to-day medical care. You'll be the consistent clinical presence on shift — conducting med passes, performing drug screens, fielding participant health questions, supporting clinic appointments, and coordinating referrals and prescription needs. It is hands-on, relational work with a population that deserves excellent care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct medication passes and supervise self-administration per physician orders
  • Perform drug screens and maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record
  • Respond to participant health questions and provide appropriate guidance within scope of practice
  • Assist with clinic appointments and coordinate with physicians as needed
  • Call in prescriptions and schedule referrals to primary care and specialty providers
  • Maintain medication cart and medical office in compliance with Hope House policy and DBHDD regulations
  • Support the treatment team with participant medical plans
  • Provide first aid and determine when additional medical intervention is needed
Includes Full Benefits:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement matching
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Paid maternity leave
Minimum Requirements:
  • Active Georgia LPN license (required)
  • Experience in mental health, women's healthcare, OB/GYN, or substance use preferred
  • EMR experience
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • Ability to work on your feet for the majority of a 12-hour shift

Hope House is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from individuals in recovery and those with lived experience in the communities we serve.

To apply: No updated resume required — there is an option to type your work history directly in the form.

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Mental Health Counselor – Substance Use & Co-Occurring Disorders

Location: Augusta, GA

Pay: $39,000–$42,000 based on experience

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 4×10s

Employment type: Full-time · Benefits eligible

Hope House is a residential and intensive outpatient treatment program for pregnant and postpartum women with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. We are hiring a full-time Counselor to provide direct clinical services to participants in both settings.

This is a Monday–Thursday position — four 10-hour days, every weekend a three-day weekend. If you want meaningful direct service work and a schedule that gives you real time off, this is worth reading.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete intake assessments including biopsychosocial evaluations, ANSA, ASAM, and Value Options summaries in our EMR (Azzly)
  • Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with participants
  • Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy using evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches
  • Diagnose and treat mental health, behavioral, and substance use disorders
  • Provide crisis intervention and respond to participant needs during distress
  • Coordinate care with Case Managers, primary care providers, and community resources
  • Participate in treatment team meetings and group supervision
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with Hope House policies

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement with matching contributions
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid maternity leave

Minimum Requirements

  • Master's degree in a related field with eligibility for licensure — OR — certification as an Addiction Counselor through the Certification Board of Georgia
  • Minimum two years of experience in mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment
  • Experience working with chemical dependency and behavioral health populations

Hope House is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from individuals in recovery and those with lived experience in the communities we serve.

Hope House is a residential healthcare facility. Our campus is not open to walk-in visits — all application follow-up is handled through the form and by phone or email. Please do not visit campus regarding employment.

Apply Now

No updated resume required — there is an option to type your work history directly in the form.