Substance Abuse Counselor Early Mornings Life Saving Impact

Crossroads; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

PTO

Variety of 401K options

Annual Continuing Education Allowance

Life Insurance

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Mental Health Day

Job summary

Crossroads in Suffolk, Virginia, is seeking a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor. This role focuses on providing individual counseling and managing complex patient caseloads, with a commitment to evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder.

Candidates must hold a valid LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or LSATP and be prepared for early work hours starting at 5:00 AM, as well as participate in a Saturday rotation. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies the position, which includes medical, dental, vision insurance, and more.

Qualifications

• Experience with underserved populations in a clinical setting.
• Lived addiction experience is a plus.
• Willingness to start early (5:00 AM).
• No legal impediments to working in opiate treatment.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling to complex patients.
• Conduct clinical assessments for treatment needs.
• Design and update treatment plans.
• Manage caseload compliance with treatment requirements.
• Collaborate on holistic treatment services.

Skills

Counseling for complex patients

Clinical assessments

Care coordination

Holistic treatment collaboration

Education

Active LPC, LCSW, LMFT or LSATP

Experience with opiate-addicted patients

Job description

Crossroads in Suffolk, Virginia, is seeking a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor. This role focuses on providing individual counseling and managing complex patient caseloads, with a commitment to evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder.

Candidates must hold a valid LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or LSATP and be prepared for early work hours starting at 5:00 AM, as well as participate in a Saturday rotation. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies the position, which includes medical, dental, vision insurance, and more.