Licensed Addiction Counselor — Family & Community Therapy

WHITINGTON HOMES AND SERVICES; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(B)

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

WHITINGTON HOMES AND SERVICES in Fort Wayne, Indiana is seeking an Addictions Counselor to provide therapeutic services to individuals dealing with addiction. Candidates must be licensed and able to work a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include evaluating clients, developing treatment plans, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role offers both full-time and part-time contract opportunities at a Medicaid outpatient clinic. Come join us in making a difference in the lives of those in need.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide assessments and therapy services to individuals from youth to adult.
• Experience with addiction treatment preferred.
• Must work flexible schedule, including evenings.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients’ mental and physical health and readiness for treatment.
• Develop and review treatment goals and plans with clients.
• Assist clients in developing recovery skills.

Skills

Diagnostic assessments

Therapy services

Organizational skills

Influencing skills

Client advocacy

Education

Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)

Valid license in Indiana

Malpractice insurance

Job description

WHITINGTON HOMES AND SERVICES in Fort Wayne, Indiana is seeking an Addictions Counselor to provide therapeutic services to individuals dealing with addiction. Candidates must be licensed and able to work a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include evaluating clients, developing treatment plans, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role offers both full-time and part-time contract opportunities at a Medicaid outpatient clinic. Come join us in making a difference in the lives of those in need.