Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor (CDCA/LCDC/LICDC)

DeCoach Recovery; Fairfield, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

DeCoach Recovery in Fairfield, OH, is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor (CDCA/LCDC/LICDC) for a full-time role. The counselor will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide one-on-one and group counseling within a collaborative team focused on behavioral health.

A commitment to ongoing professional development and culturally competent care is essential. The counselor will work with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and case

Qualifications

• Team collaboration with diverse professionals to provide client-centered care.
• Strong written and verbal communication with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and current best practices.
• Ability to work independently while seeking supervision when needed.
• Excellent organizational skills for caseload management and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based, solution-focused approaches.
• Provide individual and group counseling to support mental health and well-being.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and case managers for comprehensive care.
• Participate in team meetings, case consultations and clinical supervision.
• Promote growth by engaging in ongoing professional development and staying updated on research.
• Provide culturally competent, inclusive care and advocate for clients’ needs.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation per standards and policies.
• Provide crisis intervention and connect clients to resources as needed.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Professional development

Independent work

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Education

State licensure or certification as Mental Health Counselor or equivalent (CDCA, LCDC II/III, LICDC, LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW)

Job description

DeCoach Recovery in Fairfield, OH, is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor (CDCA/LCDC/LICDC) for a full-time role. The counselor will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide one-on-one and group counseling within a collaborative team focused on behavioral health.

A commitment to ongoing professional development and culturally competent care is essential. The counselor will work with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and case