Remote Telehealth SUD Counselor - Impactful Recovery

Affect; Virginia; Híbrido; USD 55.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work flexibility

Health insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Affect is seeking Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Counselors to deliver virtual individual and group counseling sessions that support recovery and promote wellness.

Requires Virginia licenses and a private HIPAA-compliant workspace; remote role with flexibility. Compensation ranges from $55,000 to $70,000 annually, depending on experience and licensure.

Formación

• Active and verifiable Virginia counseling licenses of LMFT, LPC, LCSW, LSATP or LPC Resident as well as your state of residence if it is not Virginia.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office or Google Suite, EMR systems, and telehealth platforms.
• Have a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace with reliable internet.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conocimientos

Virginia licensure

Herramientas

EMR systems

Telehealth platforms

Descripción del empleo

Virginia | Addiction Counselor | Telehealth

Remote

Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Counselor – Remote

Please note: This is a state-specific application. If you are not currently licensed in Virginia, we encourage you to visit www.affect.com to view our active openings by state.

If you do not see a current opportunity in your state, we still welcome you to submit your information through our General Application for Future Openings, also available on our website. We’d love to keep your details on file for future consideration.

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 and we have expanded our services to include high-quality, accessible mental health. By combining mobile technology, counseling, and coordinated medical care, we empower our Members to reclaim their lives in recovery.

We’re looking for compassionate and motivated Telehealth Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselors to deliver virtual individual and group counseling sessions that support recovery and promote wellness.

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 Virginia counseling licenses of LMFT, LPC, LCSW, LSATP or LPC Resident as well as your state of residence if it is not Virginia. All credentials must be verified through the State Board’s website as part of the application process
• Proficient with Microsoft Office or Google Suite, EMR systems, and telehealth platforms
• Passionate about supporting individuals in recovery and building therapeutic relationships
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup environment
• Have a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace and reliable internet

The Benefits of Joining Affect

• The salary range for this full-time position is $55,000 - $70,000 and will commensurate with experience and professional license.
• Employees may enroll in offered medical, dental, and vision coverage and also provided employer paid life and disability insurance. Employees may enroll in Affect's company’s 401k plan.
• Employees have paid vacation, sick time, company observed holidays and parental leave.
• Remote work flexibility.
• 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!

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Are you a Licensed or Certified Counselor in Virginia?If you are not currently licensed in Virginia, please apply to our general Counselor job posting, which can be found on our website: www.affect.com. * Select...

At this time we are limited to working with one of the following licenses in Virginia: LMFT, LPC, LCSW, LSATP or LPC ResidentAll other applications will be kept on file as licensure expands.Which Virginia license do you hold? * Select...

Please list all other professional licenses and certifications you currently hold, in addition to Virginia, along with the specific state for each. These must be verifiable on the respective state board’s website and must be in active standing. Affect requires clinicians to hold an active, equivalent clinical license in their current state of residence. *

In order to verify your state license, could you please provide the full legal name under, including your middle name, which your license is registered? *

Which state do you live in?Affect requires clinicians to hold an active, equivalent clinical license in their state of residence. *

This full-time role follows a fixed schedule, with sessions potentially scheduled between 9:00 AM and 7:30 PM [time zone], Monday through Friday. Are you able to commit to working this timeframe? *

What time zone do you live in? *

What is your expected annual salary? *

Are you legally authorized to work in the United States? * Select...

Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for employment authorization (for example, H-1B sponsorship)? * Select...

How did you hear about this position?If an Affect employee, please add their name. *

Please share your NPI number. (NA if you do not have one.) This is a HIPAA requirement for everyone on the clinical team. You can create your NPI by going to this link: https://nppes.cms.hhs.gov/ *

Are you actively enrolled with Medicaid? * Select...

Has your professional license ever been subject to investigation, probation, restriction, or disciplinary action by any licensing board? If yes, please describe the nature of the action and whether it has been resolved. *

Why are you seeking a new role? *

Affect uses cross-licensing to help enhance member accessibility across states. Which licensing exams have you successfully passed? *

ASWB – Master’s

ASWB – Clinical

IC & RC – ADC

IC & RC – AADC

NCE

NCMHCE

MCAP

MFT Exam

Jurisprudence Exam

NAADAC – MAC

NAADAC – NCAC I

NAADAC – NCAC II

None of the Above

Which licensing exams are you currently preparing for or planning to take? *

ASWB – Master’s

ASWB – Clinical

IC & RC – ADC

IC & RC – AADC

NCE

NCMHCE

MCAP

MFT Exam

Jurisprudence Exam

NAADAC – MAC

NAADAC – NCAC I

NAADAC – NCAC II

None of the Above

If currently preparing, please share anticipated exam timeline. *

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