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Benefits offered by this job
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Health insurance
Paid time off
Job summary
A community-focused health service provider in Richmond, VA is seeking a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to guide clients through recovery. The ideal candidate will hold relevant licensure and have a Master's degree. Responsibilities include assessments, individualized treatment plans, and managing client documentation. This role offers flexibility with part-time and full-time options, competitive pay of $25-$40 per hour, and an emphasis on professional growth.
Qualifications
Must be a Registered LMHP, LMHP-R, LMHP-S, LMHP-RP, CSAC, or CSAC-S.
At least one year of experience in substance abuse counseling.
License or registration with the Virginia State Licensing Board required.
Responsibilities
Provide substance abuse assessments and develop treatment plans.
Deliver counseling and educational services to clients.
Manage client documentation and reports.
Facilitate therapeutic and educational groups.
Advocate for client needs with organizations and agencies.
Engage in case management and crisis intervention.
Maintain professional licensure and certifications.
Skills
Stress management
Case management
Oral communication
Written communication
Crisis intervention
Presentation skills
Confidentiality
Typing and word processing
Education
Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field
LMHP license
CSAC license or CSAC-S certification
Tools
Google Workspace
Job description
A community-focused health service provider in Richmond, VA is seeking a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor to guide clients through recovery. The ideal candidate will hold relevant licensure and have a Master's degree. Responsibilities include assessments, individualized treatment plans, and managing client documentation. This role offers flexibility with part-time and full-time options, competitive pay of $25-$40 per hour, and an emphasis on professional growth.