SUD Counselor Assistant | Recovery Support & Groups

PATH INTEGRATED HEALTH; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PATH Integrated Health in Cleveland, OH is seeking a SUD Counselor to assist licensed counselors in delivering compassionate chemical dependency support. The role focuses on client-centered counseling, group facilitation, and progress documentation within a confidential treatment setting.

The CDCA/LCDC credential and completion of a recognized counselor assistant program are preferred. This full-time position emphasizes teamwork, crisis support, and community outreach to promote recovery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's in psychology, social work, or related field preferred.
• CDCA/LCDC certification.
• Completion of a recognized chemical dependency counselor assistant training program or relevant certification is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients individually and in groups with emotional support and active listening.
• Assist clients in identifying triggers, coping strategies, and relapse prevention.
• Collaborate with licensed counselors to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Monitor and document clients' progress and responses to treatment.
• Organize and facilitate group therapy sessions and educational workshops.
• Maintain accurate client records and coordinate scheduling and paperwork.

Skills

Empathy

Active listening

Relapse prevention

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in psychology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic health records

Job description

PATH Integrated Health in Cleveland, OH is seeking a SUD Counselor to assist licensed counselors in delivering compassionate chemical dependency support. The role focuses on client-centered counseling, group facilitation, and progress documentation within a confidential treatment setting.

The CDCA/LCDC credential and completion of a recognized counselor assistant program are preferred. This full-time position emphasizes teamwork, crisis support, and community outreach to promote recovery.