Substance Abuse Counselor

Community-Rehabilitation-Center; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Community-Rehabilitation-Center (CRC) is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to provide counseling, assessments, treatment planning, case coordination, and recovery support to individuals with substance use disorders.

Join CRC to make a difference in our community through collaborative care and a commitment to evidence-based practices, with occasional evenings and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in substance abuse, behavioral health, or addictions treatment preferred.
• CADC or state certification preferred; certification eligibility considered.
• HIPAA-compliant documentation knowledge.
• Willingness to work occasional evenings/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling.
• Support clients with recovery and relapse prevention.
• Coordinate referrals and community resources.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Participate in clinical staffing and team meetings.

Skills

Strong communication

Counseling

Documentation

Crisis-intervention

Education

Bachelor's degree in Counseling / Psychology / Social Work

Job description

CRC is seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to provide counseling, assessments, treatment planning, case coordination, and recovery support to individuals with substance use disorders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in substance abuse, behavioral health, or addictions treatment preferred.
• CADC or other state certification preferred; certification eligibility considered.
• Strong communication, counseling, documentation, and crisis-intervention skills.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing.
• Ability to maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation.
• Must be available to work occasional evenings/weekends as needed.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling.
• Support clients with recovery and relapse prevention.
• Coordinate referrals and community resources.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Participate in clinical staffing and team meetings.

Join CRC and make a difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community.