Remote SUD Counselor (NM Licensed) - Impactful Telehealth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) plan

Parental Leave

Paid Vacation

Sick Time

Holidays

CE & Professional Development

Remote Work

Job summary

Affect is seeking compassionate SUD counselors in New Mexico for fully remote care of our Members. This state-specific role requires an active NM license (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LISW, or LADAC) and offers a sustainable telehealth environment with strong clinical support.

You will conduct intake assessments, provide individual and group sessions, ensure HIPAA-compliant documentation, and collaborate with supervisors on treatment planning.

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

Job description

Affect is seeking compassionate SUD counselors in New Mexico for fully remote care of our Members. This state-specific role requires an active NM license (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LISW, or LADAC) and offers a sustainable telehealth environment with strong clinical support.

You will conduct intake assessments, provide individual and group sessions, ensure HIPAA-compliant documentation, and collaborate with supervisors on treatment planning.