Group Counselor - Detox & Residential Treatment

Avenues Recovery; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Accident

Critical Illness

Hospital Indemnity

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Employer-Paid Life and AD&D

Lifetime Benefit Term Insurance with L

egal Coverage

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Prog

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Med

Dependent Care FSA (DCF)

HRSA STAR federal student loan repay

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center is hiring a Group Counselor for our Detox and Residential treatment facility in Norfolk, VA. You will lead group therapy, provide psychoeducation, and help clients develop coping skills within a supportive clinical team.

We value a Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field, CSAC licensure, and at least one year of treatment experience. Excellent interpersonal skills and sound judgment are essential in fostering recovery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, or related field preferred.
• One year of experience in treatment industry preferred.
• Valid CSAC licensure to practice in the state of Virginia.
• If in recovery, minimum one year sobriety required.
• Excellent interpersonal, observational, and communication skills.
• Strong presence and sound judgement.
• Warm, dignified and honest character that inspires trust and models recovery principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct group therapy, psychoeducation, and process groups designed to meet each client's challenges and needs.
• Assist clients in developing healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools.
• Collaborate consistently with clinical staff to keep track of client challenges and progress.
• Escalate any significant client concerns to Clinical Director.
• Maintain thorough documentation of all group sessions conducted.
• Ensure all clinical assessments and individual client charting is completed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Professional presence

Judgement

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field

CSAC licensure

Job description

Avenues Recovery Center is hiring a Group Counselor for our Detox and Residential treatment facility in Norfolk, VA. You will lead group therapy, provide psychoeducation, and help clients develop coping skills within a supportive clinical team.

We value a Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field, CSAC licensure, and at least one year of treatment experience. Excellent interpersonal skills and sound judgment are essential in fostering recovery.