Inpatient Substance Abuse Counselor — Evidence‑Based Care

Avenues Recovery Center; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; 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

LifetTime Benefit Term Insurance with?

Legal Coverage

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Pkg

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Med

Dependent Care FSA (DCF)

HRSA STAR loan repayment

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in Norfolk, VA, is hiring substance use counselors for our new inpatient extended care rehab facility. Join a nationwide network delivering detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services in a setting that emphasizes evidence-based care.

Responsibilities include creating individualized treatment plans, conducting multiple therapy modalities, and ensuring thorough documentation. Virginia licensure is required and compensation reflects market rates.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, counseling or related field required.
• Excellent observational, collaborative and interpersonal skills.
• Virginia licensure/certification to practice in this role.

Responsibilities

• Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client.
• Conduct individual, group, family and couples therapy sessions.
• Take responsibility for all clinical needs, services and aftercare for your client caseload.
• Prevent, intervene and de-escalate in event of a crisis.
• Maintain impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention.
• Collaborate with Clinical Director, treatment team and family for seamless coordination of care.

Skills

Evidence-based plans

Therapy sessions

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in psychology, counseling or related field

Tools

Virginia licensure/certification

Job description

Avenues Recovery Center in Norfolk, VA, is hiring substance use counselors for our new inpatient extended care rehab facility. Join a nationwide network delivering detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services in a setting that emphasizes evidence-based care.

Responsibilities include creating individualized treatment plans, conducting multiple therapy modalities, and ensuring thorough documentation. Virginia licensure is required and compensation reflects market rates.