Addiction Counselor

About This Role

Affect is seeking compassionate, licensed Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselors in New Mexico to provide fully remote, evidence-based care to Members across the U.S. This role is ideal for clinicians who are passionate about recovery and are looking for a sustainable, flexible, and mission-driven telehealth environment. The counselor will make a meaningful impact in recovery for individuals with substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments and evaluate Member readiness for care
• Facilitate virtual individual and group counseling sessions using Affect's evidence-based curriculum
• Provide crisis support and coordinate referrals when needed
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in our EMR
• Collaborate with clinical supervisors on treatment planning and discharge
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and applicable state regulations

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted New Mexico license (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LISW, or LADAC)
• Experience working with substance use disorder populations
• Comfort providing care via telehealth platforms
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Private, HIPAA-compliant workspace with reliable internet

Qualifications

• Experience working with substance use disorder populations

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits