Licensed Addiction Counselor (LADC/ADC-T) – Growth & Impact

Progress Valley Inc; Richfield (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Progress Valley Inc. seeks a Counselor (LADC or ADC-T) to deliver direct therapeutic counseling, assessment, and case management within its treatment programs.

You will support individualized treatment planning, lead group sessions, and respond to crises while upholding the organization’s mission and core values. You will work with the clinical team to ensure comprehensive, person-centered care, maintain professional standards, and advocate ethically for clients in a fast-paced, supportive

Qualifications

• Current MN license: LADC or ADC-T.
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Dependency Counseling or related field.
• Minimum 12 hours of training in co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
• Ability to pass DHS Rule 11 background check.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy and strong organizational skills.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain.
• Ability to relate effectively to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Complete admission documentation including Individual Abuse Prevention Plan, Initial Services Plan, and Release of Information forms.
• Demonstrate person-centered care and advocate appropriately for those we serve.
• Respect and value each person’s background, beliefs, and experiences.
• Develop diagnostic evaluations and individualized treatment plans based on client strengths, needs, and preferences.
• Facilitate therapeutic, behavioral, and educational group sessions using evidence-based practices.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation including assessments, treatment plan reviews, and discharge summaries.
• Act honestly and ethically in all situations, owning mistakes promptly with transparency.
• Align words, decisions, and actions with organizational standards.
• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to all applicable laws and agency policies.
• Follow through on commitments and responsibilities.
• Take accountability for outcomes within the role.
• Invest in solutions rather than problems.
• Support a harmonious and productive work environment.
• Navigate challenges with positivity and professionalism.
• Embrace change while upholding Progress Valley’s mission, values and Code of Ethics.
• Remain focused and effective through adversity.
• Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies and crises.
• Support program operations including on-call coverage and 24/7 facility staffing (if applicable).
• Seek feedback for continuous improvement.
• Advance professional skills and competence through training and development.
• Contribute to improvement and expansion of services.
• Support organizational initiatives that strengthen client care and program quality.

Skills

LADC/ADC-T license

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Organizational skills

Diversity awareness

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Dependency Counseling or related field

Job description

Progress Valley Inc. seeks a Counselor (LADC or ADC-T) to deliver direct therapeutic counseling, assessment, and case management within its treatment programs.

You will support individualized treatment planning, lead group sessions, and respond to crises while upholding the organization’s mission and core values. You will work with the clinical team to ensure comprehensive, person-centered care, maintain professional standards, and advocate ethically for clients in a fast-paced, supportive