Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor – ACCS (Adult Services)

Eliot Community Human Services; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 49,680 - 58,680; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Discounted fitness services

Access to childcare resources

100% company-paid life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership development programs

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Virginia seeks a licensed Substance Abuse Counselor to provide support through evidence-based interventions for adults with substance use disorders. Ideal candidates will have relevant licensure and experience, with skills in motivational interviewing and harm reduction strategies. Join a compassionate team prioritizing recovery and community support. Competitive salary range is $49,680 - $58,680.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working with adults with substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with substance use providing side by side interventions as needed.
• Promote recovery through individual intervention and support groups.
• Assist clients and other team members with identifying and obtaining community support for sustained recovery and support.
• Participate in assessments and treatment planning for clients.
• Provide comprehensive recovery based care and clinical interventions as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Motivational interviewing

Harm reduction strategies

Twelve-step programs

Education

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor I (LADC I)

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor II (LADC II)

CADC I or II (Certified Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counselor)

Job description

A community-focused organization in Virginia seeks a licensed Substance Abuse Counselor to provide support through evidence-based interventions for adults with substance use disorders. Ideal candidates will have relevant licensure and experience, with skills in motivational interviewing and harm reduction strategies. Join a compassionate team prioritizing recovery and community support. Competitive salary range is $49,680 - $58,680.