Licensed Counselor — Outpatient Recovery with Generous PTO

Avenues Recovery; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; 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

Lifetime Benefit Term Insurance with L

Legal Coverage

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employer-Paid EAP

FSA - Medical

DCF

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in Baton Rouge, LA is hiring a Licensed Counselor for our outpatient facility. You will create individualized treatment plans and conduct therapy sessions across modalities, while managing clinical needs and aftercare for your client caseload.

The role requires state licensure (LPC/LCSW/etc.), a bachelor's in psychology or related field, and strong communication and confidentiality. Join our team focusing on ethical, recovery-centered care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling or related field.
• Master's degree preferred for this role.
• Valid state licensure/certification to practice (LPC, LCSW, PLPC, CIT, RAC, CSW).

Responsibilities

• Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client.
• Conduct individual, group, family and couple therapy sessions.
• Take responsibility for clinical needs and aftercare for your client caseload.
• Prevent, intervene and de-escalate in crisis situations.
• Maintain documentation of client challenges, progress and relapse risk.
• Collaborate with Clinical Director and treatment team for coordination of care.
• Model ethics and recovery principles in all interactions.

Skills

Observational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Avenues Recovery Center in Baton Rouge, LA is hiring a Licensed Counselor for our outpatient facility. You will create individualized treatment plans and conduct therapy sessions across modalities, while managing clinical needs and aftercare for your client caseload.

The role requires state licensure (LPC/LCSW/etc.), a bachelor's in psychology or related field, and strong communication and confidentiality. Join our team focusing on ethical, recovery-centered care.