Jobs · Healthcare · Virginia

Substance Abuse Counselor

Avenues Recovery Center · Virginia Beach, VA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

This role is dedicated to providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with substance abuse issues. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and a proven track record in helping clients achieve sobriety.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct individual and group counseling sessions
  • Develop and implement treatment plans based on client needs
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of client progress

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
  • Valid state license as a counselor or social worker
  • Experience working with individuals with substance abuse disorders
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills

Qualifications

  • Strong empathy and compassion
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Skills

  • Counseling techniques
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off
  • Vacation and holiday pay
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities

Pay

$50,000 - $60,000 annually

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Resources

For more information about the role and how to apply, visit our resources page.

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