Substance Use Counselor

Avenues Recovery Center

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in North Chesterfield, VA is seeking licensed therapists to develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans and deliver individual, group, family, and couples therapy. You will take responsibility for clinical needs, ensure aftercare, and coordinate with the treatment team for seamless care.

Qualifications include a Master's degree in psychology or related field and Virginia licensure/certification (CSAC, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LSATP).

Qualifications

Master's degree in psychology, counseling or related field is required.
Virginia licensure/certification to practice is required (CSAC, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LSATP).
Excellent observational and interpersonal abilities.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards.

Responsibilities

Create individualized evidence-based treatment plans for each client.
Conduct individual, group, family, and couples therapy sessions.
Oversee clinical needs, services, and aftercare for your caseload.
Prevent and de-escalate crises and document client progress meticulously.
Collaborate with the Clinical Director and team to coordinate care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

Master's degree in psychology, counseling or related field

Virginia licensure/certification (CSAC, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LSATP)

Job description

Who We AreAvenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 18 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 Therapists for our newest inpatient Detox and Residential treatment facility, opening in North Chesterfield, VA.

What You'll Do

Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client
Conduct individual, group, family and couple therapy sessions
Take responsibility for all clinical needs, services, and aftercare for your client caseload
Prevent, intervene and de-escalate in event of a crisis
Maintain impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention
Collaborate with Clinical Director, treatment team and family for seamless coordination of care
Model ethics, morality and recovery principles in every professional interaction - honesty, accountability, dignity and respect

What We\'re Looking For

Master\'s degree in psychology, counseling or related field required.
Valid state Virginia licensure/certification necessary to practice in this role- CSAC, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LSATP
Excellent observational, collaborative and interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles
Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality

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,

Will Be Eligible For The Following Benefits Package