Benefits:
Paid time off
Training & development
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Substance Use Counselor to join our team! As a Substance Use Counselor on the team, you’ll be entrusted with a manageable caseload of individuals who are turning to you for guidance, support, and hope as they navigate their recovery journey.
You’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients facing a range of addiction challenges, helping them rediscover their strength and worth. Your role will involve offering compassionate care, identifying root causes of substance use, developing treatment plans, and connecting clients with the resources they need to thrive.
We’re looking for someone who leads with empathy, communicates with clarity and care, and brings experience working with individuals impacted by addiction and trauma. If you believe in meeting people where they are and walking with them toward a better future, you’ll feel right at home here.
Responsibilities
Handle a manageable caseload of patients
Identify core underlying issues that may be contributing to a history of substance abuse
Create and implement treatment plans that fit each client
Uplift and support clients, working with them and their families to help create realistic, lasting change
Facilitate referrals to other healthcare or counseling professionals
Educate families and groups on substance abuse treatments and prevention programs
Prepare progress reports and letters for relevant parties
Qualifications
Licensure with the state desired
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong, compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personality
Experience working with substance use individuals
Qualifications:
Previous experience in counseling, social work, or other related fields preferred
Experience in conflict resolution
Compassionate and caring demeanor
Ability to build rapport with clients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must Have Active:
ADT
CSC-AD
CAC-AD
CPRS