Licensed Clinical Counselor

About This Role

This role involves providing compassionate, individualized care to patients struggling with substance use disorders, guiding them through recovery journeys using evidence-based interventions. The counselor will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to offer holistic support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and create individualized treatment plans
• Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions focused on recovery and behavior change
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of treatment progress in accordance with regulations
• Modify treatment plans based on clinical feedback and evolving patient needs
• Respond to crises and provide immediate support or intervention
• Collaborate closely with medical providers, case managers, and community partners
• Support patient aftercare planning and coordinate referrals to additional resources
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, trainings, and clinical case reviews
• Advocate for patients' needs within the treatment system and community

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Addiction Counseling, Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
• Current and unrestricted state licensure to practice independently as a behavioral health professional
• Proficiency in evidence-based counseling practices and treatment planning
• Strong communication skills and the ability to foster trust and rapport
• Familiarity with ethical, regulatory, and confidentiality standards in behavioral health
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a treatment team

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Addiction Counseling, Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
• Experience in substance use disorder treatment preferred

Nice to Have

• Experience in substance use disorder treatment

Benefits