Licensed Counselor: Addiction Recovery & Growth Coach

Ovp-Health; Proctorville (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

OVP Health Care is seeking a Licensed Counselor to assist patients in identifying strengths and aligning goals across social, educational, and vocational areas. The role focuses on preparing patients for drug-free living within an outpatient facility.

The position requires a Master’s degree and substance abuse certification, with state-licensure (LPCC-S/LPCC) in KY/OH/WV as applicable. Experience with substance abuse patients is preferred, and adherence to policies is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling or other social services.
• One year of experience dealing with substance abuse patients preferred.
• Must possess substance abuse certification.
• Hold a current licensure such as: KY LPCC-S, KY LPCC, OH LPCC-S, OH LPCC, WV LPCC-S, WV LPCC.

Responsibilities

• Conduct alcohol and drug abuse counseling sessions as per state regulations or treatment plan.
• Conduct group counseling sessions as required.
• Orient patients to the treatment program’s operation and procedures.
• Develop and update formal treatment plans documenting patient goals.
• Maintain complete, comprehensive patient records.
• Keep current on opioid maintenance treatment trends.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling or other social services

Substance abuse certification

Licensed professional licensure (LPCC-S/LPCC) in KY/OH/WV

Job description

OVP Health Care is seeking a Licensed Counselor to assist patients in identifying strengths and aligning goals across social, educational, and vocational areas. The role focuses on preparing patients for drug-free living within an outpatient facility.

The position requires a Master’s degree and substance abuse certification, with state-licensure (LPCC-S/LPCC) in KY/OH/WV as applicable. Experience with substance abuse patients is preferred, and adherence to policies is essential.