Substance Use Disorder SUD Counselor

Aviv Recovery; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Aviv Recovery in Virginia Beach is seeking a Counselor responsible for client care and treatment in alignment with Virginia regulations. The role involves completing assessments, creating treatment plans, and conducting therapeutic sessions. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services and have a Virginia license or certification (CSAC, LMSW, LCSW, LPC-Resident, LPC, LMFT). The position offers a competitive salary, flexible schedule, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in social or health services field required.
• Virginia license or certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Complete biopsychosocial assessments for clients.
• Develop and execute individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct psychoeducational groups and therapeutic activities.

Skills

Psychoeducational groups

Individual counseling

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in social or health services field

Master's degree in social or health services field

Virginia license or certification: CSAC, LMSW, LCSW, LPC-Resident, LPC, LMFT

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

Job Summary

The Counselor is responsible for the overall care of clients, ages 18+, helping them to break the cycle of addiction and return to their families and communities, in compliance with the Virginia Administrative Code regulations. The position will report to the Clinical Director and work collaboratively with other members of the clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Completion of the biopsychosocial assessment following pre-assessment
• Developing and executing individualized treatment plans
• Presenting clients in treatment team meetings
• Maintaining contact with related external individuals
• Discharge/referral planning
• Conduct psychoeducational groups, therapeutic process groups, individual counseling, and other therapeutic activities
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with the Virginia Administrative Code regulations and agency policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with other members of the clinical team to ensure that clients receive comprehensive and integrated care.
• Attend regular supervision and training sessions to ensure compliance with the Virginia Administrative Code regulations and agency policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social or health services field
• Master's degree in social or health services field
• Virginia license or certification: CSAC, LMSW, LCSW, LPC-Resident, LPC, LMFT

We encourage qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding opportunity.