Remote SUD Counselor — New Mexico Licensed

Affect; Las Cruces (NM); Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range: $55,000–$75,000 (commens

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid life and disability保险

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation, sick time, and company‑

Continuing education and professional 

Fully remote work environment

Job summary

Affect is seeking licensed Substance Use Disorder counselors in New Mexico (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LISW, or LADAC) to provide fully remote, evidence-based care to our Members. This state-specific role requires an active NM license and offers a sustainable telehealth environment with strong clinical support.

Join a mission-driven team delivering accessible addiction care through a private, HIPAA-compliant home office, with predictable caseloads and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted New Mexico license (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LISW, or LADAC).
• Experience working with substance use disorder populations.
• Comfort providing care via telehealth platforms.
• Strong documentation and organizational skills.
• Private, HIPAA-compliant workspace with reliable internet.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake assessments and evaluate member readiness for care.
• Facilitate virtual individual and group counseling sessions using Affect's evidence-based curriculum.
• Provide crisis support and coordinate referrals when needed.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in our EMR.
• Collaborate with clinical supervisors on treatment planning and discharge.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and applicable state regulations.

Skills

Telehealth experience

Documentation skills

HIPAA compliance

Education

New Mexico license (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LISW, or LADAC)

Job description

Affect is seeking licensed Substance Use Disorder counselors in New Mexico (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LISW, or LADAC) to provide fully remote, evidence-based care to our Members. This state-specific role requires an active NM license and offers a sustainable telehealth environment with strong clinical support.

Join a mission-driven team delivering accessible addiction care through a private, HIPAA-compliant home office, with predictable caseloads and opportunities for professional growth.