Chemical Dependency Counselor

Providence; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence St. Peter Hospital seeks a Chemical Dependency Professional to supervise case management for assigned patients, delivering individual and family sessions, lectures and group therapy. The role includes pre-admission assessments and biopsychosocial evaluations through the clinical admission process.

The position emphasizes patient-focused, whole-person care within Providence's culture, with a commitment to empowering caregivers and fostering mutual respect in a team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Washington Substance Use Disorder Professional License upon hire.
• 2 years Counseling experience with persons with the primary problem of chemical dependency.

Responsibilities

• Implements, maintains and coordinates the case management of assigned patients.
• Delivers treatment services including individual and family sessions, lectures and group therapy.
• Performs all levels of pre-admission assessment, from inquiry to biopsychosocial assessment, as well as aspects of the clinical admission process.

Skills

Counseling experience

Case management

Individual and family sessions

Group therapy

Education

Washington Substance Use Disorder Professional License

Bachelor's Degree in Counseling or related area

Master's Degree in Counseling or related area

Job description

Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and the Manager, the Chemical Dependency Professional implements, maintains and coordinates the case management of assigned patients. Chemical Dependency Professionals deliver treatment services including individual and family sessions, lectures and group therapy. The Chemical Dependency Professional performs all levels of pre-admission assessment, from inquiry to biopsychosocial assessment, as well as aspects of the clinical admission process.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Peter Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we Providence know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required qualifications:

• Upon hire: Washington Substance Use Disorder Professional License.
• 2 years Counseling experience with persons with the primary problem of chemical dependency.

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Counseling or a related area.
• Master's Degree in Counseling or a related area.
• Working with dual diagnosis patients.

Why Join Providence?

Ourbest-in-class benefitsare uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering ourMissionof caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.