Residential Counselor / Therapist

Father Martin Ashley; Havre de Grace (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Perks & Discounts

EAP

Job summary

Ashley Addiction Treatment is seeking a Residential Counselor / Therapist for our Bel Air location. You will provide compassionate, evidence-based care across PHP, IOP, and OP levels, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support recovery goals.

Ideal candidates have licensure in relevant clinical fields and experience in behavioral health or addiction treatment, with a strong commitment to patient-centered therapy and evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Licensure as senior therapist or therapist with specified credentials.
• Experience in behavioral health, detox or addiction treatment preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a multidisciplinary team as an Inpatient Counselor/Therapist at Ashley Addiction Treatment’s Bel Air location, providing compassionate, evidence-based care across PHP, IOP, and OP levels of care.
• Develop treatment plans, manage crises, and enhance engagement in recovery in collaboration with medical, clinical, and support staff.
• Provide clinical supervision and education in evidence-based practices; strengthen skills in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient-centered therapy.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

LCSW-C, LCPC, or LCADC license

LMSW, LGPC, or LGADC license

CSC-AD or CAC-AD certification

ADT certification

Job description

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Residential Counselor / Therapist

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1699

Salary Range: $55,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

We are seeking a Counselor/Therapistto join our Clinical team at Ashley’s Residential Program in Havre de Grace, MD. We’re looking for a strategic, forward-thinking clinical professional who can blend professional skills with purpose-driven passion.

Ready to Lead With Purpose?

If you’re a clinical professional who’s as passionate about people as you are about performance, Ashley Addiction Treatment is where you can make a real difference.

At Ashley Addiction Treatment, we believe healing happens when compassion meets innovation. Founded in 1983 by two visionaries who knew addiction treatment should care for the whole person—not just the disease—Ashley continues to live its mission:

“To transform and save human lives by integrating the science of medicine, the art of therapy, and the compassion of spirituality.”

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Ashley, we take care of our people as passionately as we take care of our patients. You’ll enjoy a comprehensive, rewarding benefits package that supports your well-being and growth:

• PTO: Generous PTO policy.
• Paid Holidays: Up to seven annually, based on hire date.
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance: Starting the first of the month after hire.
• Generous HRA contribution with medical plan enrollment.
• 401(k) with Company Match:$1-for-$1 match up to 6%.
• FSA Eligibility for pre-tax savings.
• Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability.
• Buy-Up Life Insurance with spouse/child coverage options.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 annually after one year.
• Perks & Discounts: Movie tickets, theme parks, events, online shopping, and more via Life Mart.
• Spiritual & Emotional Wellbeing: Daily non-denominational services at our inpatient campus and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Community: Employee events, inclusive culture, and 147 acres of peaceful waterfront property.

Your Impact

As our Counselor/ Therapist, here’s what you can expect:

You’ll be part of our multidisciplinary team as an Inpatient Counselor / Therapist at Ashley Addiction Treatment’s Bel Air location, providing compassionate, evidence-based care across PHP, IOP, and OP levels of care. Our program serves adults seeking recovery through individual therapy, group therapy, assessments, and case management, integrating medications for substance use disorders and coordination with community supports to promote long-term success. We are committed to a holistic, data-informed approach that uses patient engagement tools to continuously improve outcomes for patients and families within our ever-expanding continuum of care.

This role is ideal for a clinician who thrives in a fast-paced, team-centered environment and is passionate about direct patient care. You’ll collaborate with medical, clinical, and support staff to develop treatment plans, manage crises, and enhance engagement in recovery. We offer clinical supervision, education in evidence-based practices, and opportunities to strengthen your skills in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient-centered therapy while contributing to high-quality, meaningful care.

What You Bring

We’re looking for someone whose qualifications fit one of the following levels:

• Senior Therapist – You hold anLCSW-C, LCPC, or LCADC license.
  Therapist – You hold anLMSW, LGPC, or LGADC license.
  Sr. Counselor - You hold a CSC-AD or CAC-AD certification.
  Counselor- You hold an ADT certification.
• Experience in behavioral health, detox, or addiction treatment is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and critical thinking skills.

Whether you’re fully licensed or working toward your independent license, you’ll bring strong clinical skills, a passion for helping others in recovery, and a collaborative spirit that thrives in a team environment.

Our Commitment

Every team member at Ashley:

• Model and reinforce our mission, values, and culture of excellence.
• Protects patient privacy and upholds HIPAA compliance.
• Champions diversity, equity, and inclusion in all we do.
• Contributes with compassion, professionalism, and a shared sense of purpose.

Ashley, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity /