Substance Use Counselor

Avenues Recovery; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Avenues Recovery is seeking compassionate Therapists for our new inpatient Detox and Residential facility in North Chesterfield, VA. As a key member of our clinical team, you will create individualized treatment plans and conduct various therapy sessions to support clients on their recovery journey.

Your strong communication skills and valid Virginia licensure are essential. Enjoy generous PTO and a comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical insurance, and student loan repayment eligibility.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, counseling or related field required.
• Valid Virginia licensure/certification necessary to practice.
• Excellent observational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Conduct individual, group, family and couple therapy sessions.
• Take responsibility for all clinical needs of client caseload.

Skills

Observational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to set boundaries

Education

Master’s degree in psychology or counseling

Job description

Who We Are

Avenues 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, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:

• 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 Long Term Care
• Legal Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
• Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
• Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment

Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!

Apply today!

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