Addictions Counselor

About the role

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 18 locations across seven states. We offer a range of services including detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services, transforming the lives of thousands of individuals. Our secret superpower lies in our people—talented, passionate clinicians who are committed to making a real difference in the recovery community.

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, or related field required
• Master's degree preferred
• Valid state licensure/certification necessary to practice in this role
• Excellent observational, collaborative, and interpersonal skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Career-oriented and compassionate, with a dignified character that models recovery principles
• Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dignified character which models recovery principles
• Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality

Skills

• Strong observational, collaborative, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to model ethics, morality, and recovery principles

Benefits

Avenues Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 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

Pay

Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The schedule is not specified in the job posting.