Resident in Counseling

Avenues Recovery

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Accident

Critical Illness

Hospital Indemnity

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Employer-Paid Life and AD&D

LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with L

Legal Coverage

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Plan

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Med

Dependent Care FSA

HRSA student loan repayment

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in North Chesterfield, VA is seeking a Group Counselor to conduct group therapy, provide psychoeducation, and support clients across detox and residential programs. The role emphasizes collaboration with clinical staff and maintaining thorough documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in psychology or related field, CSAC licensure, and at least one year of treatment experience, with strong interpersonal and recovery-focused values.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, or related field preferred.
Min. one year experience in treatment industry preferred
Valid licensure to practice as a clinician in this state- CSAC
If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety is required.
Excellent interpersonal, observational, and communication skills
Strong presence and sound judgement
Warm, dignified and honest character that inspires trust and models recovery principles

Responsibilities

Conduct group therapy, psychoeducation, and process groups designed to meet each client's challenges and needs
Assist clients in developing healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools
Collaborate consistently with clinical staff to keep track of client challenges and progress
Escalate any significant client concerns to Clinical Director
Maintain thorough documentation of all group sessions conducted
Ensure all clinical assessments and individual client charting is completed

Skills

Group therapy

Psychoeducation

Process groups

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Recovery-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field

CSAC licensure

Job description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 21 locations across 7 states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date. But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!

Now Hiring a Group Counselor for our new inpatient detox and residential facility in North Chesterfield, VA!

What You'll Do

Conduct group therapy, psychoeducation, and process groups designed to meet each client's challenges and needs
Assist clients in developing healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools
Collaborate consistently with clinical staff to keep track of client challenges and progress
Escalate any significant client concerns to Clinical Director
Maintain thorough documentation of all group sessions conducted
Ensure all clinical assessments and individual client charting is completed

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, or related field preferred
Min. one year experience in treatment industry preferred
Valid licensure necessary to practice as a clinician in this state- CSAC
If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety is required.
Excellent interpersonal, observational, and communication skills
Strong presence and sound judgement
Warm, dignified and honest character that inspires trust and models recovery principles

Why Join Us?

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package: