Grant-Funded Substance Use Counselor (LCDC/CI) – Outpatient

Young World Physical Education; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans (AAMA) Laredo is seeking a full-time Substance Use Counselor (LCDC or CI) to provide outpatient counseling to adults. Hours are 7:00am to 4:00pm, Monday through Friday.

The role requires LCDC or LCDC intern in Texas, valid driver license, and ability to document clearly. The position is grant funded and may end if funding dries up; a drug screen and background check are required. Salary ranges from $18 to $25 per hour.

Qualifications

• LCDC/LCDC Intern licensure in Texas or state certification preferred.
• Valid Texas Driver License and clean driving record.
• Drug screen and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient substance use counseling to adults.
• Work hours 7:00am–4:00pm, Monday–Friday.
• Position may be grant funded and contingent on funding.
• Maintain client documentation and records.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Organization

Documentation writing

Rapport building

Crisis response

Job description

Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans (AAMA) Laredo is seeking a full-time Substance Use Counselor (LCDC or CI) to provide outpatient counseling to adults. Hours are 7:00am to 4:00pm, Monday through Friday.

The role requires LCDC or LCDC intern in Texas, valid driver license, and ability to document clearly. The position is grant funded and may end if funding dries up; a drug screen and background check are required. Salary ranges from $18 to $25 per hour.