Nevada | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth

Affect Therapeutics; Town of Texas (WI); Remote; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A telehealth addiction treatment provider seeks a Substance Use Disorder Counselor to deliver virtual support to members. The role entails conducting assessments, facilitating counseling sessions, and coordinating care in a remote work setting. Ideal candidates will hold active counseling licenses and possess a solid understanding of telehealth platforms. This position offers a salary range of $55,000 - $70,000 plus benefits including medical coverage, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation and sick time

401(k) plan

Opportunities for continuing education

Employer-paid life and disability insurance

Qualifications

• Active and verifiable counseling licenses in your state with credentials verifiable through the State Board.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a mission-driven startup environment.
• Private HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable internet.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments to evaluate Member readiness.
• Facilitate counseling sessions using evidence-based curriculum.
• Coordinate referrals and provide crisis support.
• Maintain accurate documentation in EMR system.

Skills

Counseling licenses (LCSW, LMFT, LCPC, CADC, LADC)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Suite

Telehealth platform experience

Ability to build therapeutic relationships

Tools

Electronic medical record (EMR) systems

Job description

Overview

Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Counselor – Based in Henderson. This is a telehealth position providing remote care to Affect members, based out of the Henderson, Nevada office. This role requires onsite work from the Henderson office and involves delivering virtual individual and group counseling sessions to support recovery.

About Affect

Affect is transforming addiction treatment through an innovative, evidence-based digital program. We specialize in treating substance use disorders, such as opioid use disorder, stimulant use disorders, alcohol use disorder, and cannabis use disorder. By combining mobile technology, addiction counseling, and coordinated medical care, we empower our Members to reclaim their lives in recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments to evaluate Member readiness and determine appropriate level of care
• Facilitate group and one-on-one counseling sessions using Affect’s evidence-based curriculum
• Provide crisis support and coordinate appropriate referrals when needed
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation in our electronic medical record (EMR) system
• Collaborate with clinical supervisors on individualized treatment and discharge planning
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and all relevant state regulations

Requirements

• Active and verifiable counseling licenses (LCSW, LMFT, LCPC, CADC, LADC) in your state of residence, with credentials verifiable through the State Board’s website
• Proficient with Microsoft Office or Google Suite, EMR systems, and telehealth platforms
• Passionate about supporting individuals in recovery and building therapeutic relationships
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup environment
• Private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable internet

The Benefits of Joining Affect

• Salary range for this full-time position is $55,000 - $70,000 and commensurate with experience and professional license
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid life and disability insurance; 401(k) plan; parental leave
• Paid vacation, sick time, and company-observed holidays
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
• Supportive team culture focused on impact, collaboration, and innovation
• Be part of building a modern, inclusive, and accessible addiction care system

Be part of the mission. Help us reshape the future of substance use disorder care!