Substance Abuse Counselors
Avenues Recovery Center · Covington, LA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About Us
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. With an unrivaled, evidence-based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs—spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services—have transformed the lives of thousands to date.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, or related field (required)
- Master's degree (preferred)
- Valid state licensure/certification to practice in this role: LPC, LAC, or CIT
- Excellent observational, collaborative, and interpersonal skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles
- Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality
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 the 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
Benefits
- 401K with employer match
- Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
- 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 (DCFSA)
Generous PTO and compensation.