Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor – LCAS / LCAS-A

Pyramid Healthcare; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 57,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare in Concord, NC is seeking a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist (LCAS/LCAS-A) to join our growing team. This full-time role offers opportunities to deliver clinical services within a multidisciplinary team, expanding residential and detox services.

The candidate must hold an active NC LCAS or LCAS-A credential and possess a master’s degree with licensure. Competitive benefits are included as part of our comprehensive package.

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina LCAS or LCAS-A credential required.
• Master’s-level education and applicable licensure must meet credential requirements.
• Experience in substance use disorder treatment or related behavioral health setting preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary treatment team and respond to crisis situations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients’ behavioral, emotional, cognitive, spiritual, and social needs and collaborate with the treatment team to establish and monitor individualized treatment goals.
• Facilitate individual and family counseling sessions, therapeutic groups, and communication with referral sources and outpatient providers as applicable.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the Electronic Client Record (ECR) system in accordance with program policies.
• Provide timely documentation and support for utilization review (UR) and participate in the utilization review process as required.
• Participate in aftercare planning and outcome data collection as applicable.
• Contribute to program-specific curriculum development, clinical literature review, and staff training.
• Conduct Level of Care Assessments as required.
• Participate in the on-call rotation as directed by the supervisor and in accordance with program policy.
• Maintain client confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy requirements, company policies, and accreditation standards.
• Complete all required company and regulatory training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Electronic Client Record (ECR) system

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor – LCAS / LCAS-A

Pyramid Healthcare – Concord, NC
$57,000–$62,000 annually
Full-Time | Comprehensive Benefits Package

Grow With Us. Make a Difference in Recovery.

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist (LCAS) or LCAS-A to join our team in Concord, NC.

We’re expanding at our current Concord location, adding more beds and growing our residential and detox treatment services! As our program continues to grow, we are building a strong clinical team to support this expansion and serve more individuals seeking treatment for substance use disorders.

This is an exciting opportunity for a licensed addictions professional to provide clinical services, collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team, and support individuals throughout their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate clients’ behavioral, emotional, cognitive, spiritual, and social needs and collaborate with the treatment team to establish and monitor individualized treatment goals.

Facilitate individual and family counseling sessions, therapeutic groups, and communication with referral sources and outpatient providers as applicable.

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the Electronic Client Record (ECR) system in accordance with program policies.

Provide timely documentation and support for utilization review (UR) and participate in the utilization review process as required.

Participate in aftercare planning and outcome data collection as applicable.

Contribute to program-specific curriculum development, clinical literature review, and staff training.

Conduct Level of Care Assessments as required.

Participate in the on-call rotation as directed by the supervisor and in accordance with program policy.

Maintain client confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy requirements, company policies, and accreditation standards.

Complete all required company and regulatory training.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Active North Carolina LCAS or LCAS-A credential required.

Master’s-level education and applicable licensure must meet the requirements for the candidate’s specific credential.

Experience in substance use disorder treatment or a related behavioral health setting is preferred.

Strong clinical judgment, communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary treatment team and respond appropriately to crisis situations.

Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?

Join a growing program. Help support the expansion of our Concord location as we add beds and grow our residential and detox services.

Make a meaningful impact. Provide clinical support that helps individuals work toward lasting recovery.

Collaborate with a dedicated team. Partner with professionals committed to quality, individualized care.

Grow professionally. Contribute to clinical programming and continue developing your expertise.

Comprehensive benefits. Access benefits available to eligible full-time employees.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join Pyramid Healthcare as we expand our Concord services and continue building a strong clinical team to support our growing residential and detox programs.

Apply today to become part of our growing team in Concord, NC!

Pyramid CORE Values:

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.