Outpatient SUD Counselor - MAT & Recovery Support

AppleGate Recovery; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(K)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

AppleGate Recovery is seeking a Full Time Licensed Counselor to join our outpatient clinic in Louisiana. You will provide individual and group counseling to adults in MAT for opioid use disorder, using trauma-informed, evidence-based practices and collaborating with physicians, nurses and a multidisciplinary team to plan care.

The role emphasizes assessment, treatment planning, aftercare and discharge planning, with support across 4 locations.

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana licensure - LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LAC, LRC.
• Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals.
• Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population.
• Ability to collaborate with compassionate and knowledgeable counseling team members.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling; coordinate services across treatment.
• Conduct initial assessment to determine eligibility for services.
• Complete Bio-psychosocial assessment.
• Establish individualized treatment plan and review as indicated.
• Respond to patient grievances and complaints.
• Develop aftercare and discharge plans.
• Support 4 other locations/clinics.
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor.

Skills

Counseling

Assessment

Treatment planning

Team collaboration

Education

Louisiana licensure (LCSW/LPC/LMFT/LAC/LRC)

Job description

AppleGate Recovery is seeking a Full Time Licensed Counselor to join our outpatient clinic in Louisiana. You will provide individual and group counseling to adults in MAT for opioid use disorder, using trauma-informed, evidence-based practices and collaborating with physicians, nurses and a multidisciplinary team to plan care.

The role emphasizes assessment, treatment planning, aftercare and discharge planning, with support across 4 locations.