Trauma-Informed SUD Counselor (Licensed)

AppleGate Recovery; Fort Mitchell (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(K)

Generous paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

AppleGate Recovery is seeking a compassionate Full Time Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor to support patients in Medication Assisted Treatment for opioid use disorder in an outpatient clinic.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess progress and develop individualized plans that promote coping skills and long-term recovery.

State licensure required in Kentucky, a non-judgmental approach, and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold at least one Kentucky licensure (LCADC, CADC, LCSW/CSW, LMFT/LMFTA, or LPCC/LPCA).
• Experience working with individuals affected by chemical dependency is preferred.
• Drug screening and criminal background check is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling; coordinate services at scheduled intervals.
• Conduct initial assessment to determine eligibility for services.
• Complete Bio-psychosocial assessment.
• Establish individualized treatment plans and review as needed.
• Respond to patient grievances and complaints.
• Develop aftercare and discharge plans.
• Collaborate with supervisor on other related duties.

Skills

Counseling

Group counseling

Assessment

Trauma-informed care

Education

LCADC

CADC

LCSW/CSW

LMFT/LMFTA

LPCC/LPCA

Job description

AppleGate Recovery is seeking a compassionate Full Time Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor to support patients in Medication Assisted Treatment for opioid use disorder in an outpatient clinic.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess progress and develop individualized plans that promote coping skills and long-term recovery.

State licensure required in Kentucky, a non-judgmental approach, and adherence to regulatory standards.